How much does an Oncology Pharmacist make in the United States? The average Oncology Pharmacist salary in the United States is $144,370 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $136,026 and $153,773. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Oncology Pharmacist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Oncology Pharmacist Salary $128,429 US March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Oncology Pharmacist Salary $136,026 US March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Oncology Pharmacist Salary $144,370 US March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Oncology Pharmacist Salary $153,773 US March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Oncology Pharmacist Salary $162,333 US March 26, 2024
25% $136,026 10% $128,429 90% $162,333 75% $153,773 $144,370 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is an Oncology Pharmacist ?

Pharmacists, also known as chemists (Commonwealth English) or druggists (North American and, archaically, Commonwealth English), are health professionals who practice in pharmacy, the field of health sciences focusing on safe and effective medication use. Pharmacists undergo university-level education to understand the biochemical mechanisms and actions of drugs, drug uses, therapeutic roles, side effects, potential drug interactions, and monitoring parameters. This is mated to anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology. Pharmacists interpret and communicate this specialized knowledge to patient...

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Job Openings for Oncology Pharmacist
Cone Health - Greensboro , NC
Overview: This position is a recognized pharmacy leader responsible for the clinical and operational oversight of pharmacy activities, and services. This leader directs employees of the pharmacy department to assure clinical, and operational goals of the department are met. Talent Pool: Allied Health Responsibilities: Promotes safe pharmacy medication management services and provides front-line operational support as needed to support workflows. -------------------------------------------------- Participates in the department's staff development efforts to ensure staff clinical and operational competencies. -------------------------------------------------- Collaborates with physicians, clinicians, and other department leaders to achieve departmental goals and objectives. Works with the Pharmacy and Therapeutics committee to promote the use of drug therapies that are safe, efficacious, and cost-effective. -------------------------------------------------- Maintains a broad understandin
- 1 day ago
Idaho State Job Bank - Boise , ID
Oncology Pharmacist at Trinity Health in Boise, Idaho, United States Job Description Employment Type: Part time Shift: Day Shift Description: At Saint Alphonsus Health System, we are looking for people who are living out their calling. We want you to be passionate about coming to work, and challenged to achieve your potential. Living by these virtues, we pride ourselves on exceptional service and the highest quality of care. SAINT ALPHONSUS CANCER CENTER GENERAL SUMMARY AND PURPOSE: Provides pharmaceutical care to customers of Saint Alphonsus Health System's Cancer Center. SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Doctor of Pharmacy or Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy required. Residency preferred. Must be licensed as a Pharmacist with the Idaho and Oregon State Boards of Pharmacy. Six months of experience preferred. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Knows, understands, incorporates, and demonstrates the Organization's Mission, Vision, and Values in behaviors, practices, and decisions. Demonstrat
- 2 days ago
Integrated Resources Inc - Fontana , CA
Job Title: Pharmacist Location : Fontana, CA Duration : 3+ Months (Possibility of extension) Shift : 8 Hours X 5 days (40 Hours/week) variable Between 6.00 AM to 6.00 PM Monday to Friday Pay Range : $90/Hourly Gross to $95/Hourly Gross (Weekly Per Diem available for candidates 50 miles away from facility) Requirements : BLS and State License Unit : Oncology Requirements : The position requires extensive working experience as an Oncology Pharmacist or have completed a PGY2 (2nd year residency) in Oncology Pharmacy. **CA License Roles and Responsibilities Prepare and dispense medications per organization's policies & procedures. Compound sterile and non-sterile medications. Perform clinical consults: heparin, vancomycin, lovenox, tpn etc. Check IVs (including chemotherapy compounding), PO cart fills. Pull narcotics. Participate with interdisciplinary team during medical emergencies (e.g. code blue, code stroke). Perform renal dosing adjustment per protocol, monitoring platelet count for
- 2 days ago
Summit Health, Inc. - Wethersfield , CT
About Our Company We're a physician-led, patient-centric network committed to simplifying health care and bringing a more connected kind of care. Our primary, multispecialty, and urgent care providers serve millions of patients in traditional practices, patients' homes and virtually through VillageMD and our operating companies Village Medical, Village Medical at Home, Summit Health, CityMD, and Starling Physicians. When you join our team, you become part of a compassionate community of people who work hard every day to make health care better for all. We are innovating value-based care and leveraging integrated applications, population insights and staffing expertise to ensure all patients have access to high-quality, connected care services that provide better outcomes at a reduced total cost of care. Job Description We are hiring at Starling Physicians, a VillageMD company! Position Summary: The Oncology Pharmacist will provide oncology pharmaceutical care services using approved pr
- 3 days ago
Rph On The Go - Mishawaka , IN
Oncology Pharmacist (Inpatient Hospital) - 13-Week Contract Duration: 13 weeks Location: Mishawaka, IN Schedule: 8:00am - 4:30pm Description: We are currently seeking a dedicated Oncology Pharmacist to join our dynamic team in an inpatient hospital environment. This position will involve a variety of responsibilities including IV compounding, TPNs, mixing drugs and sterile compounding, as well as verifying technicians' work and managing technicians. Requirements: Inpatient hospital or home infusion experience Minimum 3 years of infusion/Chemotherapy experience BLS certification required EMR experience a plus Sterile compounding experience Active and clear IN pharmacy license by Jobble
- 3 days ago
Rx relief - Ontario , CA
Job description Job: Pharmacist- Clinical Oncology Pharmacist Pay: $90-$100/ per hour --Depending on experience Location: Ontario, CA (Inland Empire area) Schedule: Monday-Friday, Weekends as needed Full-Time, Temp-to-Hire, Direct hire Benefits: Medical, Rx, Vision, Dental, 401(k) Pharmacist- Clinical Oncology Pharmacist Rx relief is seeking a Pharmacist- Clinical Oncology Pharmacist to work in a Clinical Oncology setting in the Inland Empire, CA area. If you have a valid, clear, and active California Pharmacist license, and can provide proof of Covid-19 vaccine, come apply with us! Pharmacist- Clinical Oncology Pharmacist Job Responsibilities: Oncology and IV Experience is a must Clinical Pharmacist Residency preferred Board Certified Oncology Pharmacist- preferred PGY2 if possible Extensive oncology experience is a plus! Pharmacist- Clinical Oncology Pharmacist Job Requirements: Active California Pharmacist license required 1+ years of Pharmacist experience Must have Pharm D Clinical
- 4 days ago

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