Antineoplastic Stewardship Pharmacist

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Clinical Oncology Stewardship Pharmacist to join our team at El Camino Health. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the oncology formulary, promoting appropriate utilization of antineoplastic agents, and collaborating with stakeholders to ensure safe and effective use of these medications.

• Oncology Formulary Management
  • Develop and implement strategies to optimize oncology formulary management, ensuring alignment with current guidelines and best practices.
  • Collaborate with pharmacy informatics teams to contribute to the development and revision of Electronic Health Records (EHR) resources.
• Antineoplastic Stewardship
  • Develop and implement programs to promote appropriate utilization of antineoplastic agents, including education and training for healthcare professionals.
  • Monitor antineoplastic utilization practices to identify areas for improvement and implement necessary changes.
• Collaboration and Education
  • Collaborate with relevant stakeholders, including physicians and other healthcare professionals, to ensure safe and effective use of antineoplastic agents.
  • Develop and implement education and training programs for pharmacists, pharmacy residents, and other healthcare professionals on best practices and the latest developments in oncology pharmacy.
• Quality and Performance Improvement
  • Contribute to the institution's antineoplastic stewardship program through compiling data and metrics on antineoplastic utilization in the outpatient and inpatient settings.
  • Monitor antineoplastic utilization practices to identify areas for improvement and implement necessary changes.
• Qualifications
  • Doctorate degree in pharmacy (Pharm.D.) from an ACPE-accredited college of pharmacy.
  • A one (1) year accredited PGY1 pharmacy residency.
  • A one (1) year PGY2 Pharmacy Residency in Oncology/Hematology OR BCOP certification with minimum of 2 years of oncology experience that includes pharmacy regulatory compliance, compiling medication use evaluation (MUE) data or equivalent quality assurance (QA) data for Pharmacy and Therapeutics (P&T) Committee.
• License/Certification/Registration Requirements/Credentialing
  • Valid California state pharmacist license with no disciplinary action(s) against the licensee that prohibits the licensee from practicing pharmacy.
  • Valid CA driver's license.
  • Valid NPI (National Provider Identifier) number issued by the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
• Ages of Patients Served

This position is responsible for the assessment, treatment, and care of adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients.