CLINICAL PHARMACIST

H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center

Tampa, FL

Job posting number: #7151027 (Ref:hlj_45972)

Posted: May 29, 2023

Application Deadline: Open Until Filled

Job Description

Position Highlights:

  • The Clinical Pharmacist at Moffitt Cancer Center is dedicated to the goal of contributing to the prevention and cure of cancer. The Clinical Pharmacist provides comprehensive medication management services that integrate clinical services, order management, and product distribution. They are responsible for the safe and appropriate use of hazardous and non-hazardous medications, ensuring proper storage and end product integrity as  required for patient care in accordance with institutional policies and standards. They will provide clinical drug monitoring and make therapeutic recommendations to the healthcare team as necessary. The Clinical Pharmacist will also provide educational services to patients and family members, healthcare providers, and pharmacy students and residents.

 The Ideal Candidate:

  • Will have a Doctor of Pharmacy degree.
  • Has Completed  a PGY-1 Residency, or a minimum of 3 years experience in a progressive institutional pharmacy practice..
  • Has Previous oncology pharmacy work experience is preferred.

 Responsibilities:

  • Performs medication order review, clarification, and verification assessing for completeness and appropriateness and oversees accurate drug distribution per policies and procedures. Provides chemotherapy order processing and double checks as necessary.
  • Participates in hazardous/non-hazardous preparation in accordance with most current USP guidelines; utilizing the standards of sterile admixture, including appropriate hazardous waste disposal and high risk medication double check system. Oversees the admixture and preparation of all hazardous and non-harzardous drugs.
  • Supervises/directs support personnel and verifies their daily activities. Assists team members when needed and volunteers for projects/assignments. Seeks or offers constructive suggestions and feedback and communicates with pharmacy leadership to improve systems and services.
  • Provides clinical pharmaceutical care to optimize drug therapy for cancer patients through recommendation, monitoring, and modification of individualized pharmacotherapeutic plans in collaboration with the healthcare team.

 Credentials and Qualifications:

  • Minimum of Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy required.
  • Licensed as a Pharmacist in the state of Florida required.


Mission To create a Moffitt culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion as we strive to contribute to the prevention and cure of cancer. Vision To advance and accelerate a culture of access, equity, and inclusion. Diversity is a priority at Moffitt and is meant "to promote a culture of diversity and inclusion as we contribute to the prevention and cure of cancer." The Enterprise Equity Department focuses its efforts on eliminating those obstacles to an individual’s ability to exist within their personal comfort zone at the cancer center. Everyone is important to meeting this priority. Addressing and responding to diversity and inclusion fosters an environment where mutual respect for diverse cultures, communication styles, languages, customs, beliefs, values, traditions, experiences and other ways in which we identify ourselves, is the expectation.


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