Clinical Pharmacy Specialist - Hematology & Oncology
Company: University of Mississippi Medical Center
Location: Jackson
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
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application once it is submitted. Job Requisition ID: R00049261 Job
Category: Allied Health Organization: Specialty Pharmacy and
Clinical Support Svcs - Supv BB Location/s: Main Campus Jackson Job
Title: Clinical Pharmacy Specialist - Hematology & Oncology Job
Summary: To provide pharmacotherapy services, both clinical and
distributive. To provide education and training, participate in
clinical research, and perform quality control measures. Education
& Experience Pharm D from an accredited school/college of Pharmacy
and American Society of Health-System Pharmacist (ASHP) accredited
clinical residency or post-bachelor's degree from an accredited
school/college and two (2) years of pharmacy experience; experience
cannot be substituted for educational requirement. Completion of a
pre-employment drug screen required. Certifications, Licenses or
Registration required: Licensed for the practice of pharmacy and
obtain a controlled substance registration by the Mississippi Board
of Pharmacy prior to engaging in the practice of pharmacy and
dispensing of controlled substances in the state. Knowledge, Skills
& Abilities Knowledge of prescribed medications. Knowledge of
medical and drug information literature and databases. Analytical
and problems solving skills. Verbal and technical writing skills.
Interpersonal skills. Skill in the use of personal computers and
related software applications. Ability to synthesis drug and
medical information to provide evidence based conclusions.
Responsibilities Documents medication histories of patients.
Analyzes controlled substance reports and usage for discrepancies.
Documents medication histories of patients; participates in the
design, implementation, and monitoring of drug therapies for
patients. Answers patient inquiries regarding prescribed
medications. Reviews and updates clinical protocols. Conducts
clinical pharmacy research, writes and edits customized medical
articles, performs technical review and interpretation of clinical
information, and writes concise drug information based on
professional labeling. Serves as a clinical resource for
physicians, residents, nurse anesthetists, technicians, and other
healthcare providers. Evaluates, monitors, and documents potential
and/or actual adverse reactions to prescribed medications.
Supervises pharmacy support staff dependent on role and/or location
of service. The duties listed are general in nature and are
examples of the duties and responsibilities performed and are not
meant to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Management
retains the right to add or change duties at any time. Physical and
Environmental Demands Requires occasional exposure to unpleasant or
disagreeable physical environment such as high noise level and
exposure to heat and cold, occasional exposure to biohazardous
conditions such as risk of radiation exposure, blood borne
pathogens, fumes or airborne particles, and/or toxic or caustic
chemicals which mandate attention to safety considerations,
occasional working hours significantly beyond regularly scheduled
hours, occasional travelling to offsite locations, occasional
activities subject to significant volume changes of a
seasonal/clinical nature, constant work produced subject to precise
measures of quantity and quality, constant bending, occasional
lifting and carrying up to 10 pounds, occasional climbing,
occasional crouching/stooping, occasional driving, occasional
kneeling, occasional pushing/pulling, occasional reaching,
occasional sitting, frequent standing, occasional twisting, and
constant walking. (occasional-up to 20%, frequent-from 21% to 50%,
constant-51% or more) Time Type: Full time FLSA Designation/Job
Exempt: Yes Pay Class: Salary FTE %: 100 Work Shift: Day Benefits
Eligibility: Grant Funded: No Job Posting Date: 03/27/2026 Job
Closing Date (open until filled if no date specified):
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