Pharmacist - Kidney Pancreas Transplant Specialist

2 weeks ago


Los Angeles, California, United States Cedars-Sinai Full time
Job Summary

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center is seeking a highly skilled Pharmacist to join our Kidney Pancreas Transplant Clinic team. As a hybrid Kidney/Pancreas Transplant Pharmacist, you will play a critical role in maintaining the quality and support of highly immunocompromised patients requiring high-level specialized services.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage nephrology consults, pre-transplant infusions for highly sensitized patients, post-transplant infusion patients, and cover in-patient services, including managing non-formulary requests.
  • Enter therapy plans, conduct chart reviews, compose letters of medical necessity, and participate in peer-to-peer reviews for denied insurance claims.
  • Participate in in-patient rounding, including discharge teachings, medication reconciliation, ordering and coordinating last-minute medication changes prior to discharge.

Requirements:

  • Pharm.D. or equivalent degree from an accredited school of pharmacy.
  • Completion of a PGY1 and/or PGY2 residency or equivalent practice experience.
  • Current pharmacist licensure in the State of California.
  • BLS certification as outlined in the Pharmacist Responsibilities in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (C.P.R.) and Code Blue Procedure: Pharmacy Policy and Procedure.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Completion of a PGY1 and/or PGY2 residency or equivalent practice experience.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of medical terminology as related to drug usage.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of common disease states and pathologies.
  • Ability to comprehend patient medical management plans.
  • Ability to assess and apply current pharmacological and biopharmaceutical principles for the selection and use of drug products in a clinical setting.
  • Ability to extract pertinent information from the patient or other sources and relate it to the patient care plan.
  • Possess the verbal and written communication skills required to fulfill the pharmacist's responsibilities.
  • Ability to teach and serve as preceptor for training programs.
  • Ability to prepare drugs needed for immediate administration.
  • Ability to provide recommendations and monitor the use of drugs.
  • Knowledge of laws, regulations, and standards relative to pharmacy practice.
  • Ability to adapt to change.
  • Ability to prioritize workflow.
  • Ability to evaluate medication regimens to meet the therapeutic needs of patients.
  • Ability to learn and adapt to the use of automated information systems in daily practice.
  • Demonstrated competency in techniques of pharmaceutical calculations, compounding, and pharmacokinetics.
  • Possess patient-centered communication skills.
  • Possess computer skills necessary to perform job functions.

Working Conditions:

This is a non-exempt position, working 8-hour day shifts, Monday through Friday.

Base Pay: $96.11

Req ID: 4366

Department: Kidney Pancreas Transplant Clinic

Business Entity: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Job Category: Pharmacy

Job Specialty: Pharmacy

Overtime Status: NONEXEMPT

Primary Shift: Day

Shift Duration: 8 hour



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