Oncology Infusion Pharmacist - UVA Health Augusta

Overview

The Ambulatory Care Clinical Pharmacist provides evidence-based pharmaceutical care to patients in the ambulatory clinical setting. The care includes designing, implementing, assessing, monitoring, and documenting therapeutic plans using best evidence and cost-effective medications; and working with patients, providers, and interdisciplinary teams to achieve positive patient outcomes. When appropriate, ambulatory care pharmacists may perform patient assessments, participate in collaborative practice agreements for medication management, provide collaborative drug therapy management, order, interpret, and monitor medication therapy-related tests, coordinate care and other health services for wellness and prevention of disease, educate patients and caregivers, and document care plans in the medical record.

Location: 57 Beam Ln, Suite 101, Fishersville, VA 22939

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At UVA Health, a Magnet-recognized academic health system, you will be part of an organization committed to advancing cancer care, supporting professional development, and enabling pharmacists to play a key role in transforming patient outcomes. The Augusta Cancer Center Infusion Pharmacy serves patients receiving chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and other advanced cancer treatments in a patient-focused setting.

As the dedicated Outpatient Oncology Pharmacist, you will:

• Ensure safe, accurate, and patient-centered dispensing of oncology and specialty infusion therapies
• Provide direct clinical support for oncology providers, infusion nurses, and care teams
• Ensure treatment plan verification, drug interaction screening, and chemotherapy regimen safety
• Oversee the preparation of sterile products and coordinate IV admixture services
• Counsel patients and caregivers to promote understanding, adherence, and confidence throughout their cancer journey
• Support evolving oncology therapies, including targeted agents, immunotherapies, and precision medicine-driven care
• Contribute to continuous quality improvement, education, and teambased clinical excellence

You will join a collaborative outpatient environment backed by the strength, resources, and reputation of a Magnet-recognized academic health system. UVA Health is committed to advancing cancer care, supporting professional development, and ensuring pharmacists play a key role in transforming patient outcomes. You will be part of a network of oncology pharmacy experts engaged in research, multidisciplinary care, and innovation systemwide.

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and comprehensive Retirement Savings plans
• Pharmacist Progression Pathway, mentorship, and growth opportunities
• Generous paid time off
• A supportive, mission-driven culture rooted in teamwork, healing, and clinical excellence

• Education:
  
  Bachelor s in Pharmacy with experience or Pharm.
  
  D. from an ACPE-accredited College of Pharmacy. Degree required.
• Experience:
  
  PGY-1 residency required or equivalent clinical experience.
• Licensure/
  
  Certifications:
  
  Commonwealth of Virginia State Board of Pharmacy License required. American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS certification required.

• Education:
  
  Pharm
  
  D from an ECPE-accredited College of Pharmacy.
• Experience:
  
  PGY-2 Residency training in clinical oncology in a hospital setting.
• Licensure/
  
  Certifications:
  
  Board Certification or equivalent certification specific to clinical area highly encouraged.

Job requires sitting for prolonged periods; typing; proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; attention to detail; ability to write legibly; ability to lift/push/pull less than 20 lbs. May be exposed to fumes, chemicals, blood/body fluids, and infectious disease.

Background checks and pre-employment health screenings will be conducted on all new hires prior to employment. Safety-sensitive positions with direct patient interaction may require a drug screen.

The starting base rate for this role is $64.37 hourly. Individual compensation will be determined by the selected candidate s qualifications, previous work experience, and/or education.

• Comprehensive Benefits Package:
  Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off, Long-term and Short-term Disability, Retirement Savings
• Health Savings Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Certification and education support
• Generous Paid Time Off

The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Learn more about UVA s commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.