Supervising Pharmacist - Oncology Specialty Pharmacy Services - TKC Pharmacy - AM (152)

UAB Medicine; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 109,000 - 178,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Educational assistance

Paid time off

Employee assistance programs

Wellness programs

Paid parental leave

PSLF program

Additional benefits

Job summary

UAB Medicine in Alabama seeks a Pharmacy Supervisor to oversee oncology specialty pharmacy services, ensuring compliant, high‑quality patient care and efficient operations.

The role involves supervising pharmacists and staff, coordinating onboarding, training, performance development, and reporting on metrics while collaborating with providers and nurses to optimize patient care.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy and two years of experience required.
• Currently licensed or eligible to be licensed as a Pharmacist by the Alabama Board of Pharmacy (ALBOP).

Responsibilities

• Provide direct supervision and day-to-day oversight of oncology specialty pharmacy team members.
• Support the Pharmacy Manager in maintaining efficient and compliant specialty pharmacy operations.
• Monitor daily workflow, staffing, and workload distribution to ensure timely patient care and prescription processing.
• Assist with onboarding, training, coaching, and performance development of pharmacy staff.
• Participate in the collection, monitoring, and reporting of operational and clinical performance metrics.
• Collaborate with providers, nurses, and other healthcare team members to optimize patient care and patient engagement efforts.
• Ensure adherence to departmental policies, procedures, accreditation standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Serve as a resource for staff regarding specialty pharmacy processes, payer requirements, and patient care coordination.
• Assist with quality improvement initiatives, audits, and accreditation activities.

Skills

Leadership

Team leadership

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Project management

Prioritization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy

Job description

Position Overview

Pay range: $109,250 - $177,530 / year

Shifts: full-time AM

Benefits and perks available for eligible positions include: robust educational assistance programs, generous paid time off, employee assistance and wellness programs, paid parental leave, qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program, plus more.

Job Description

To supervise and evaluate pharmaceutical services in an assigned area. To ensure pharmacy operations conform to all applicable internal and external regulations, are fiscally sound and promote quality patient care. Provides pharmaceutical care as needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct supervision and day-to-day oversight of oncology specialty pharmacy team members, including pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, and patient care coordinators.
• Support the Pharmacy Manager in maintaining efficient and compliant specialty pharmacy operations.
• Monitor daily workflow, staffing, and workload distribution to ensure timely patient care and prescription processing.
• Assist with onboarding, training, coaching, and performance development of pharmacy staff.
• Participate in the collection, monitoring, and reporting of operational and clinical performance metrics.
• Collaborate with providers, nurses, and other healthcare team members to optimize patient care and patient engagement efforts.
• Ensure adherence to departmental policies, procedures, accreditation standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Serve as a resource for staff regarding specialty pharmacy processes, payer requirements, and patient care coordination.
• Assist with quality improvement initiatives, audits, and accreditation activities.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy and two (2) years of experience required. Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement. Currently licensed or eligible to be licensed as a Licensed Pharmacist by the Alabama Board of Pharmacy (ALBOP) required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of pharmacy experience, preferably in specialty pharmacy, oncology pharmacy, ambulatory care, or related practice settings.
• Previous leadership, supervisory, preceptor, or project management experience preferred.
• Strong interpersonal, team-building, and communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to lead workflow initiatives and manage multiple priorities.
• Experience with specialty pharmacy operations, payer requirements, prior authorizations, and patient assistance programs preferred.
• PGY-1 residency or equivalent practice experience preferred.

Why Work at UAB Medicine

We are UAB Medicine, Alabama’s largest and most comprehensive health system, recognized nationally for delivering world-class patient care, pioneering research, and cutting‑edge medical education. We proudly serve more than 1.2 million patients each year – from every county in Alabama, all 50 states, and many countries around the world. Our network spans numerous hospitals, emergency departments, more than 67 other sites of care, and a team of over 3,100 physicians. Our key facilities include UAB Hospital – ranked the No. 1 hospital in Alabama by U.S. News & World Report and home to the state’s first ACS‑verified Level I adult trauma center and only Magnet‑designated hospital – along with UAB Hospital‑Callahan Eye and five UAB St. Vincent’s hospitals serving central Alabama.

UAB Medicine offers careers across a wide range of practice environments, from our internationally renowned academic medical center and award‑winning community hospitals to our primary and specialty care clinics across the state. Whether you’re seeking the fast‑paced learning environment of a tertiary care setting or the close‑knit environment of a community facility, there’s a place for you on our team where you can become part of a mission‑driven organization committed to delivering life‑changing care. With nearly every medical specialty represented and unlimited opportunities for growth, you’ll find the right fit for your skills and career goals. We care for you by offering comprehensive, industry‑leading benefit packages to support the individual preferences and circumstances of our diverse staff.