Clinical Pharmacist

BJC HealthCare; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k) match

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

BJC HealthCare's Siteman Cancer Center Infusion Pharmacy is seeking a dedicated pharmacist to oversee sterile compounding for infusion patients and support high-quality cancer care within a nationally recognized center. You will work with multidisciplinary oncology teams in a Monday–Friday schedule, with hours between 7:00 AM and 7:00 PM.

The role emphasizes medication therapy management, supervision of pharmacy staff, and ensuring safe, effective drug use across patient populations.

Qualifications

• Assess and optimize medication use by patient age and condition.
• Ensure accurate preparation and dispensing of medications.
• Supervise technicians, interns, and volunteers.
• Counsel patients and educate on therapy.
• Manage procurement, storage, and disposal of medications.

Responsibilities

• Directs and manages workflow, overseeing technicians and staff.
• Participates in meetings and committees within the health system.
• Serves as medication therapy resource for staff training and transitions of care.
• Evaluates orders for appropriateness based on patient condition.
• Identify opportunities to improve safety and efficiency in medication use.

Skills

Clinical pharmacy

Patient care

Medication safety

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy

Doctorate in Pharmacy

Job description

Additional Information About the Role

Are you a licensed pharmacist looking to advance your oncology pharmacy career?

We are seeking a dedicated and patient-centered Pharmacist to join the Siteman Cancer Center Infusion Pharmacy team. In this role, you will play a vital part in supporting the delivery of high-quality cancer care and overseeing the compounding of sterile medications for infusion patients.

This position offers the opportunity to practice in a nationally recognized NCCN/NCI Comprehensive Cancer Center while collaborating closely with multidisciplinary oncology care teams.

• Monday - Friday
• Days
• Hours of operation between 7:00 AM and 7:00 PM

Overview

Preferred Qualifications

Role Purpose

Assess, monitor, initiate and modify medication use according to patient condition and age specific criteria. Ensure prompt and accurate medication preparation and dispensing. Prevent, direct and resolve medication-related issues. Supervise and direct supportive personnel. Counsel and educate to promote optimal drug therapy. Direct and assist in the procurement, storage, distribution and disposal of medications.

Responsibilities

• Directs and manages workflow including oversight of technicians, interns and volunteers ensuring the accuracy of their work in accordance with departmental procedures and Federal and State regulations.
• Participates in departmental meetings and on committees at the health service organization, as appropriate.
• Serves as medication therapy resource for activities such as drug information, training of staff, transitions of care and Medication Therapy Services.
• Evaluates medication orders for appropriateness with regard to patient condition, organ function and concomitant therapies to promote optimal patient outcomes. Documents all activities and communication as appropriate.
• Recognize opportunities and offer solutions to maximize efficiency and promote safety within the medication use process.

Minimum Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's Degree

- Pharmacy

Experience

• <2 years

Supervisor Experience

• No Experience

Licenses & Certifications

• Medication Therapy Srvcs in MO
• RPh

Preferred Requirements

Education

• Doctorate

- Pharmacy

• Doctorate

- Pharmacy

Experience

• 2-5 years

Benefits and Legal Statement

BJC Total Rewards

At BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
• Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
• Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
• 401(k) plan with BJC match
• Tuition Assistance available on first day
• BJC Institute for Learning and Development
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
• Adoption assistance

To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary.

*Not all benefits apply to all jobs

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer