Director of Pharmacy and Admixture Services

At Compass Oncology, we believe a career in cancer care is more than just a job-it's a calling. While each of us has a unique story that led us here, those stories share common themes of care, compassion, and commitment. No matter the role, our goal is the same: to provide the best possible care for each and every one of our patients. If this resonates with you, we'd love to hear your story. Reach out to us-we can't wait to connect.

Pharmacy services in oncology are evolving rapidly, with new therapies being approved to manage various cancers. These advancements are driving changes in the standards and requirements for oncology care.

Compass Oncology is seeking a Director of Pharmacy and Admixture Services to lead the development and implementation of policies and strategic goals for pharmacy services across both retail and clinic locations, in collaboration with practice leadership. This role will ensure compliance with federal and state regulations, establish and track performance metrics, and create policies, procedures, and standing orders for the department. Additionally, the Pharmacy Services Director will oversee pharmaceutical contract negotiations and set standards for these agreements.

Employment Type: Full-time, Monday-Friday

Location: East Cancer Clinic (NE Portland, OR)

Salary Range: $149,114.27- $253,468.74 USD salaried

*Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors including candidate experience and expertise as well as internal employee equity considerations.

Scope: The Director of Pharmacy and Admixture Services is responsible for managing the operational, financial, clinical, and fiduciary performance of pharmacy and admixture services within the assigned geographic area. This role leads the strategic development, implementation, and evaluation of pharmacy and admixture service programs. The Senior Director ensures all operations and services comply with federal, state, and local laws and regulations, as well as accrediting standards. Additionally, this position supports and adheres to the US Oncology Compliance Program, including the Code of Ethics and Business Standards. The Senior Director provides leadership, direction, and mentorship to pharmacy managers, clinical pharmacists, and admixture technicians.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Operations & Compliance: Oversees daily pharmacy and admixture services, ensuring efficiency, regulatory compliance, and adherence to clinical protocols.
• Financial & Strategic Oversight: Manages budgets, monitors financial performance, and leads strategic planning to align pharmacy services with organizational goals.
• Clinical Leadership: Develops and implements clinical pharmacy initiatives, oversees drug utilization, and ensures optimal patient outcomes.
• Team Management & Development: Provides leadership to pharmacy managers, clinical pharmacists, and technicians, supporting recruitment, training, and performance evaluations.
• Quality & Policy Development: Establishes quality assurance processes, ensures best practices, and collaborates on policy development for pharmacy and admixture services.
• Continuous Improvement & Research: Drives initiatives for improved pharmaceutical care, monitors compliance with drug contracts, and oversees inventory and clinical trials.
• Coordination & Support: Manages staff coverage, provides pharmacist support as needed, oversees documentation, and evaluates adverse drug reactions.

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in pharmacy from an accredited institution; master's degree or PharmD preferred.

Experience/ Training:

• Minimum seven years of pharmacy experience, with at least five years of pharmacy management experience, preferably in an outpatient setting, including leadership and people management.
• Three years of oncology pharmacy experience.
• Board certification in oncology preferred, or eligibility to obtain certification within 2 years of hire. (Other specialty certifications will be considered.)
• Experience implementing and managing USP standards (USP 797 and 800).
• Eligibility for state licensure as a Registered Pharmacist in Oregon and Washington.

More About The Company
Compass Oncology team brings together leading cancer experts in the fields of surgical, medical and radiation oncology, pathology and palliative care to provide the most comprehensive cancer care possible and an even more cohesive patient experience. In addition, the majority of our physicians specialize in particular cancer types, bringing a heightened level of expertise to our patients. If you are a dedicated, team-oriented, patient-centered individual looking for an opportunity where you are proud of what you do, work hard, have fun, want to learn and go home at the end of the day knowing you made a difference in the lives of our patients; Compass Oncology is the place for you!

As a member of The US Oncology Network, one of the nation's largest community-based cancer treatment and research networks, Compass Oncology participates in leading-edge clinical trials through US Oncology research, which has helped develop 89 FDA approved cancer therapies. We serve the Portland and Vancouver communities with clinical offices located throughout the metro area.

To learn more about Compass Oncology and its daily mission, please visit our website at https://compassoncology.com/

When you feel supported, both from a health and financial wellness perspective, you have the energy and motivation to make good things happen - whether it is caring for patients, caring for yourself and your family, or giving back to your community. That's why Compass Oncology offers a full suite of competitive benefits that support your physical, mental and financial well-being. From health and wellness programs, to retirement education and plans, we give you the tools to make great choices for your health and financial wellbeing now and in the future.

Our Comprehensive benefits include:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability
• HSA and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Critical Illness, Hospital, and Legal Plans
• PTO and Holiday Plans
• Retirement Savings Plans
• Robust Wellness Program and Incentives
• EAP
• Perks
• Jeans Fridays!

For more details: Compass Employee Benefits

The US Oncology Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work may require sitting for long periods of time; also stooping, bending and stretching for files and supplies. Occasionally lifting files or paper weighing up to 30 pounds. Requires manual dexterity sufficient to operate a keyboard, operate a calculator, telephone, copier and other such office equipment. Vision must be correctable to 20/20 and hearing must be in the normal range for telephone contacts. It is necessary to view and type on computer screens for prolonged periods of time.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work is performed in an office environment. Involves contact with patients and public.