Oncology Pharmacy Specialist - BMT/Hematology

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Oncology Pharmacy Specialist – BMT/Hematology

Nebraska Medicine is seeking a highly motivated Oncology Pharmacy Specialist – BMT/Hematology to join our nationally recognized program at the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center. This position supports patients across the continuum of care, with a focus on blood and marrow transplant (BMT) and hematologic malignancies.

Position Overview

The Oncology Pharmacy Specialist serves as an integral member of the BMT/Hematology team, providing comprehensive pharmaceutical care across both inpatient and outpatient settings. This role promotes continuity of care, supporting complex oncology patients through transplant, cellular therapy, and longitudinal hematology management.

Key Responsibilities

Inpatient / Acute Care Contributions

• Participate in multidisciplinary rounding on BMT and hematology inpatient services

• Optimize medication therapy for transplant conditioning, immunosuppression, supportive care, and complications (e.g., GVHD, infections)

• Provide real-time clinical decision support to providers and care teams

• Support safe medication use and contribute to protocol development and implementation

Ambulatory / Clinic-Based Contributions

• Support BMT/hematology clinics through direct patient care, therapy management, and longitudinal follow-up

• Manage in-basket messages, treatment plans, and therapy coordination

• Provide patient education and counseling for complex oncology regimens

• Facilitate transitions of care between care settings

Shared Responsibilities

• Collaborate with physicians, APPs, nursing, and interdisciplinary teams

• Lead and participate in quality improvement, research, and program development initiatives

• Precept pharmacy students, PGY1, and PGY2 residents

• Contribute to the academic mission through teaching and scholarship

Qualifications

Priority consideration for candidates who meet one of the following:
∙ Completion of an Oncology PGY2 or fellowship OR
∙ PGY1 plus ≥3 years of oncology clinical specialist experience OR
∙ ≥5 years of oncology clinical specialist experience

BCOP certification is expected within 18 months of hire.

Why Nebraska Medicine?

• Strong alliance with the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN)

• Integrated academic partnership with UNMC

• National leader in BMT, cellular therapy, and hematologic malignancies

• Fully integrated care model spanning inpatient, ambulatory, and infusion services

• Strong culture of collaboration, innovation, and academic excellence

• Tuition assistance and robust professional development support

This position is eligible for a signing bonus in addition to a competitive, market-based salary commensurate with training and experience.

Shift Details 

• First shift position (Monday through Friday) with intermittent weekend accountability

If you have questions about applying for this Oncology Pharmacy Specialist role you can contact our TA Partner Breanna Hutchinson at Brhutchinson@nebraskamed.com. 

Be part of something extraordinary with Nebraska Medicine!

Required Qualifications:

• Graduate of an Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) accredited Doctor of Pharmacy degree program OR possess a Bachelor or Master of pharmacy degree with 10 years of experience required.  

• Licensed (or eligible for licensure) in the State of Nebraska or jurisdiction in which pharmacy practice is conducted required.

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required, must be from an American Heart Association (AHA) endorsed program, as deemed appropriate for patient facing roles and relevant to practice.

Preferred Qualifications:

• American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) accredited postgraduate year one residency preferred. 

• Board of Pharmaceutical Specialties (BPS) certification as deemed appropriate and relevant to practice preferred.