Pediatric Clinical Oncology Pharmacist

38485 Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center - Pharmacy: LC Clinical Services

Full time

Yes

40

Pediatric hematology oncology clinical pharmacist

M-F 0800-1630 with weekend and on call rotation

(~6 weekends per year, one holiday) and on-call ~2 weeks per year.

Pay Range:

$54.90 - $82.35

Pediatric Clinical Oncology Pharmacist

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist • Winston-Salem, North Carolina

 

About the Opportunity

 

Bring your clinical pharmacy expertise to a role where your work can make a lasting difference for children and families. As a Pediatric Clinical Oncology Pharmacist at Brenner Children’s Hospital, you will partner with a multidisciplinary pediatric oncology team to provide safe, individualized and evidence-based medication therapy for children and adolescents receiving cancer treatment.

From evaluating complex medication regimens to supporting chemotherapy and symptom management, you will serve as an important clinical resource throughout the patient’s care journey. Your expertise will help the care team navigate the unique medication needs of pediatric oncology patients while providing families with the confidence that their child’s therapy is being carefully managed.

 

Why Join Pediatric Oncology Pharmacy at Brenner Children’s Hospital?

 

• Make an Impact That Matters: Use your pharmacy expertise to directly support children and families during some of their most challenging moments.
• Develop Specialized Expertise: Expand your knowledge of pediatric oncology, chemotherapy, supportive care and complex medication management.
• Be Part of the Care Team: Collaborate closely with pediatric oncology providers and other specialists to develop safe, individualized treatment plans.
• Shape the Future of Care: Support medication safety, quality improvement, education and the development of future pharmacy professionals.

 

What You’ll Do

 

• Oversee pharmaceutical care for pediatric oncology patients by evaluating biomedical literature and designing, monitoring and documenting evidence-based, patient-specific medication regimens, including chemotherapy and supportive care therapies.
• Counsel pediatric patients and their caregivers on therapy purpose, administration, adverse effects, adherence and supportive care.
• Review medication and chemotherapy orders, manage formulary adherence and access to non-formulary, compassionate-use and investigational medications, and participate in medical emergencies when applicable.
• Prepare and dispense medications and oversee their storage, handling and administration according to best practices, organizational policies, and state and federal requirements.
• Support medication-safety, quality-assurance and performance-improvement activities, with particular attention to the safe use of high-risk medications and chemotherapy in pediatric patients.
• Precept and mentor pharmacy students, residents and teammates; direct and verify the work of pharmacy support staff; and provide age-appropriate, patient- and family-centered care consistent with departmental policies.

 

What You’ll Bring

 

Required Qualifications

 

• Bachelor’s or Doctor of Pharmacy degree from an ACPE-accredited school of pharmacy, or an FPGEC certificate from NABP.
• Pharmacist licensure in the state or states of practice, or eligibility for reciprocity.
• Immunization and non-vaccine injectable certification, plus credentialing and privileging, based on area of practice.
• Full-time schedule rotating between inpatient and clinic settings, Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m., and on-call rotation ~ 2 weeks per year.

 

Experience requirement

 

• No prior experience is required.
• Will consider: Doctor of Pharmacy with at least 5 years of clinical pediatric experience who has obtained their BCOP OR BCPPS.
• Candidates who meet the education, licensure and certification requirements are encouraged to apply.

 

Why Teammates Choose Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist

 

Benefits That Support You

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision and retirement benefits, plus paid time off, parental leave and tuition assistance.
• 401(k): 3% company contribution plus 3% match
• Base pay range of $54.90–$82.35 per hour, based on skills and experience.
• Sign-on bonus available for eligible candidates.

 

Grow Your Career with Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist

• A clear path forward: A defined Clinical Pharmacist Career Ladder with growth and compensation progression.
• Room to specialize: Build specialized expertise in pediatric oncology pharmacy, supporting complex chemotherapy and medication therapies while advancing safety, quality and patient-centered care.

 

Ready to Apply?

Take the next step

Bring your clinical judgment, medication-management expertise and commitment to evidence-based care to the Pediatric Oncology Pharmacy team in Winston-Salem. Apply today.

 

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Compensation

• Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training

• Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job

• Incentive pay for select positions

• Opportunity for annual increases based on performance

Benefits and more

• Paid Time Off programs

• Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability

• Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses

• Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave

• Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs

• Educational Assistance Program

Note: Eligibility for programs listed above may depend on your FTE or status (e.g., full-time, part-time, per diem, temporary, etc.); please ask a Recruiter for more information during an interview.