Oncology Pharmacist
Dispense drugs prescribed by physicians and other health practitioners and provide information to patients about medications and their use. May advise physicians and other health practitioners on the selection, dosage, interactions, and side effects of medications.
At a Glance
Oncology Pharmacist. Typical education: High school or GED. Experience: 1–3 years. Top skills: Oncology, Registered Pharmacist (RPh), Clinical Pharmacy.
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High school or GED
1–3 years
2
Parent Occupation (O*NET)
Pharmacists
Median Wage
$137,480/yr
Growth (2024-34)
+4.6%
Education
Doctoral or professional degree
Skills & Requirements
Specialized Skills (8)
Oncology
Clinical Pharmacy
Clinical Experience
Demand Analysis
Pharmacy Operations
Geriatrics
Fine Motor Skills
Pediatrics
Certifications (2)
Registered Pharmacist (RPh)
Board Certified/Board Eligible
Related Specializations
Other specialized occupations in this field. Many share overlapping skills, making lateral moves more accessible.
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