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Our 886-bed nonprofit, acute, tertiary, teaching Level I trauma center hospital is located in the heart of Los Angeles. The Pharmacy Department has over 500 staff members who provide comprehensive inpatient pharmacy services as well as outpatient services via two cancer centers, outpatient pharmacies and ambulatory care clinics.

As an 10 hour Inpatient Oncology Pharmacist at the Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, Ca, you will be providing comprehensive direct patient care to leukemia, lymphoma, and other cancer patients in the inpatient setting. You will provide ??comprehensive acute management of adult patients, therapeutic drug monitoring including approved pharmacy managed protocols, chemotherapy order management, participation in rounds, and optimizing of drug therapies to prevent and reduce medication errors. We are looking for motivated compassionate individuals who are team players, possess excellent communication skills and are committed to patient care. Applicants should have completed residency training with an emphasis in oncology (PGY2 in oncology is preferred) and/or possess equivalent experience in oncology and infusion therapy practice.

The Oncology Pharmacist will provide support for oncology diagnosis-related group guideline development, updates and new drug monographs. You will be presenting quarterly summaries of diagnosis-related group updates at the Oncology P&T subcommittee meetings. You will provide patient education and follow up to the growing oral chemotherapy specialty pharmacy program.

Educational Requirements:

• Graduate of an accredited Pharmacy School with a Pharm.D., preferably with a PGY2 Oncology Residency.

License/Certification/Registration Requirements:

• Current Pharmacist State board of Pharmacy issued Pharmacist License.
• BLS by American Heart Association

What Else Are We Looking For?

• Completion of a PGY1 residency or equivalent practice experience. PGY2 in oncology is preferred.

Physical Demands: (e.g., lifting, standing, walking)

• Frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, occasional sitting, pushing & pulling, lifting of materials up to 40 pounds for distances up to 10 feet.