Hiring: Clinical Pharmacist – Oncology
Chennai (Multiple Chemo Day-Care Centres)
Full-Time | Hospital-Based Role
About Us
We are a fast-growing multi-centre oncology (cancer care) chain in Tamil Nadu providing affordable, protocol-driven chemotherapy, targeted therapy, and supportive cancer care services. With expansion plans across Chennai and tier-2 cities, we are building a strong clinical team committed to safety, outcomes, and patient experience.
Position: Clinical Pharmacist – Oncology
We are looking for a dedicated Clinical Pharmacist with strong oncology knowledge to support safe chemotherapy administration, protocol compliance, and patient counselling across our centres.
Key Responsibilities
Clinical & Medication Review
- Review chemotherapy, targeted therapy & immunotherapy prescriptions
- Verify dose calculations (BSA, renal/hepatic adjustments)
- Identify drug interactions, contraindications & allergy risks
- Monitor and document adverse drug reactions (ADRs)
Chemotherapy Safety & Preparation
- Oversee cytotoxic drug preparation protocols
- Ensure compliance with safety & infection control standards
- Maintain chemotherapy documentation & traceability
Patient Counselling
- Educate patients on:
- Chemotherapy side effects
- Supportive medications (anti-emetics, G-CSF, etc.)
- Drug adherence & precautions
- Provide discharge medication counselling
Multidisciplinary Coordination
- Participate in tumour board discussions (if applicable)
- Support oncologists during chemo planning
- Coordinate with nursing & pharmacy teams
Quality & Compliance
- Assist in NABH compliance activities
- Conduct medication audits
- Maintain cold-chain monitoring & high-risk drug logs
Qualifications
- B.Pharm / M.Pharm / Pharm.D
- Registered with Tamil Nadu Pharmacy Council
- 1–5 years experience (Oncology preferred; fresh Pharm.D with oncology training may apply)
Preferred Skills
Strong knowledge of chemotherapy protocols.
Experience in day-care chemo setup.
Good communication in English & Tamil.
EMR/HIS familiarity.
Detail-oriented & patient-centric mindset.
Registration Certificate for Licensing (Mandatory)
Compensation
Competitive salary based on experience
- Performance-linked incentives
- Opportunity to grow into Senior Clinical Pharmacist / Zonal Clinical Lead role
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: ₹20,000.00 - ₹35,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Paid time off
- Provident Fund
Work Location: In person