Oncology Pharmacist

2 weeks ago


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

Job Overview

Impact Lives Through Pharmacy

At Cedars-Sinai, the work you do every day significantly influences the lives of patients. Our culture of commitment and excellence is reflected in our consistent recognition for nursing superiority. You will collaborate with a team of leading healthcare professionals and utilize advanced facilities to make a meaningful difference in patient care.

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center is a premier, non-profit, acute care hospital situated in Los Angeles, California. Our Pharmacy Department comprises approximately 450 dedicated staff members who deliver extensive inpatient and outpatient pharmacy services, including two cancer centers and three outpatient pharmacies. We prioritize the education and training of pharmacists, students, residents, and other healthcare professionals, partnering with various Schools of Pharmacy to offer residency programs.

As a hybrid Oncology Pharmacist at the Cedars-Sinai Samuel Oschin Comprehensive Cancer Institute, you will provide thorough direct patient care to individuals diagnosed with leukemia, lymphoma, and other cancers. Your responsibilities will include managing adult patients through therapeutic drug monitoring, overseeing approved pharmacy protocols, reviewing chemotherapy orders, supervising sterile compounding, and offering drug information to optimize therapy.

In this role, you will also engage in the evaluation of research protocols and the management of research medications. The Oncology Pharmacist will contribute to the development and updates of oncology diagnosis-related group guidelines and new drug monographs, presenting quarterly summaries at Oncology P&T subcommittee meetings. Additionally, you will provide patient education and follow-up for our expanding oral chemotherapy specialty pharmacy program.

Qualifications

Educational Background:

  • Pharm.D. or equivalent degree from an accredited pharmacy school in the USA.
  • Completion of a PGY1 and/or PGY2 residency or equivalent practical experience.

Licensure/Certification Requirements:

  • Current pharmacist licensure in California.
  • BLS certification as outlined in the Pharmacist Responsibilities in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (C.P.R.) and Code Blue Procedure.

Additional Skills and Attributes:

  • Comprehensive understanding of medical terminology related to pharmaceuticals.
  • In-depth knowledge of common diseases and pathologies.
  • Ability to interpret patient management plans and assess pharmacological principles for drug selection.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills essential for fulfilling pharmacist responsibilities.
  • Capability to teach and mentor in training programs.
  • Competence in preparing medications for immediate administration and monitoring drug usage.
  • Familiarity with pharmacy laws, regulations, and standards.
  • Adaptability to change and prioritization of workflow.
  • Proficiency in evaluating medication regimens to meet patient needs.
  • Competency in pharmaceutical calculations, compounding, and pharmacokinetics.
  • Effective patient-centered communication skills.
  • Computer skills necessary for job functions.

Physical Requirements:

  • Frequent standing, walking, bending, and reaching, with occasional sitting and lifting of materials up to 40 pounds.

Working Title: Pharmacist - Outpatient Oncology - Hybrid

Department: THO Pharmacy

Business Entity: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Job Category: Pharmacy

Job Specialty: Pharmacy

Overtime Status: NONEXEMPT

Primary Shift: Day

Shift Duration: 8 hours

Base Pay: $96.11

Cedars-Sinai is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, disability, marital status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, military status, or any other basis protected by law.



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