Oncology Services Pharmacy Manager

About the role

The Oncology Services Pharmacy Manager plays a pivotal role in optimizing pharmacologic care for inpatients and ambulatory patients undergoing treatment for oncologic/hematologic malignancies. This position collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to provide evidence-based, patient-centered care, ensuring the safe and effective use of chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapies, and supportive care regimens.

Responsibilities

• Optimize pharmacologic care for inpatients and ambulatory patients undergoing treatment for oncologic/hematologic malignancies.
• Ensure compliance with evidence-based protocols, institutional guidelines, and national standards.
• Ensure the safe, accurate, timely, efficient, and fiscally prudent order oversight, preparation, and delivery of antineoplastic (and other supportive) medications to patients.
• Develop and apply strategies to improve antineoplastic utilization across care settings.
• Participate in committees to improve safety, efficacy, and quality of cancer care.
• Develop and implement policies and programs to ensure the safety of staff and patients during the receipt, preparation, administration, and monitoring of anticancer agents.
• Manage the antineoplastic drug formulary; recommend formulary changes to the Pharmacy & Therapeutics Committee.
• Develop and quality assure Oncology Beacon and Non-Oncology Infusion Therapy plans, including medication record builds in Epic.
• Lead Pharmacy Oncology committees and work groups.
• Support the organization’s Investigational Drug Service related to Oncology services.
• Educate clinicians, pharmacists, nurses, and other staff as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy required or Doctor of Pharmacy required.
• Related pharmacy management experience of 2-3 years required and 3-5 years preferred.