Oncology Clinical Pharmacy Specialist – Elevate Care

easyservice; Youngstown (OH); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy Health's St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital seeks a Clinical Pharmacy Specialist in Oncology to join our team. Full-time position with 40 hours weekly, days/afternoons, occasional on-call responsibilities.

The role emphasizes clinical programs, safe and cost-effective therapy, and collaboration with the care team. The ideal candidate will have a BS or PharmD, advanced degree preferred, and residency or equivalent experience for board eligibility.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an ACPE-accredited School of Pharmacy with a BS or PharmD.
• Advanced pharmacy degree (e.g., Doctor of Pharmacy, residency) preferred.
• Residency training or equivalent required to sit for Board certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive pharmaceutical care to a focused population.
• Lead clinical programs to improve patient care, optimize therapy.
• Perform medication reviews and therapy management for safe use.
• Identify cost-containment efforts toward medication utilization.
• Collaborate with pharmacy team and other health professionals.
• Provide education to patients to improve adherence.
• Serve as a preceptor for students and residents.

Skills

Clinical pharmacy

Patient care

Therapeutic drug monitoring

Cost containment

Precepting

Education

BS or PharmD

Advanced pharmacy degree

Job description

Mercy Health's St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital seeks a Clinical Pharmacy Specialist in Oncology to join our team. Full-time position with 40 hours weekly, days/afternoons, occasional on-call responsibilities.

The role emphasizes clinical programs, safe and cost-effective therapy, and collaboration with the care team. The ideal candidate will have a BS or PharmD, advanced degree preferred, and residency or equivalent experience for board eligibility.