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**Job Description** Cedars-Sinai Medical Center is renowned for its excellence, tied #1 in California and appearing on the "Best Hospitals" Honor Roll for ten years. The institution prides itself on its comprehensive healthcare services, with the Department of Pharmacy playing a vital role. Our pharmacy department has over 500 staff members who are dedicated on providing both inpatient and outpatient pharmacy services, ensuring that patients receive high-quality care tailored to their needs. The Cedars-Sinai Cancer Enterprise is at the forefront of cancer care, consisting of two cancer centers and three affiliate sites. Our Oncology Pharmacists collaborate with a team of expert cancer doctors, researchers, and nurses to advance leading-edge research and treatment innovations for cancer patients. This collaborative environment fosters cutting-edge solutions and personalized care, making a significant impact on patient outcomes and the future of oncology treatment. What's this role all about? As an Outpatient Oncology Infusion Pharmacist at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles California, you'll be an integral part of the patient care team, focusing on adult and pediatric cancer patients. Your responsibilities will include: + **Patient Care** : Providing comprehensive care for patients with various cancer-related disease states, including hematologic and solid tumors, bone marrow transplants (BMT), CAR-T, and TIL therapies. + **Order Review and Verification** : Reviewing and verifying chemotherapy orders to ensure accuracy and safety. + **Supervision of Sterile Compounding** : Overseeing sterile compounding activities to maintain high standards of practice. + **Patient Education** : Delivering C1D1 patient education to inform patients about their treatments and care plans. + **Therapeutic Drug Monitoring** : Monitoring therapeutic drugs to optimize drug therapy and improve patient outcomes. + **Guideline Development** : Participating in oncology disease-related groups to support guideline development, updates, and new drug monographs. + **Drug Information** : Providing accurate drug information to healthcare professionals and patients. Total rewards In recognition of the specialized skills and expertise required for this role, Cedars-Sinai offers a highly competitive hourly pay along with a pay differential specific to the oncology pharmacy field. Join the team at Cedars-Sinai and contribute to innovative and impactful healthcare solutions that make a difference in the lives of patients and communities. **Qualifications** **Educational Requirements:** + Pharm.D. or equivalent degree from an accredited school of pharmacy. + Completion of a PGY1 and/or PGY2 residency or equivalent practice experience. **License/Certification/Registration Requirements:** + 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 **What else are we looking for?** + Previous clinical oncology / infusion pharmacy experience preferred + Board Certification in Oncology (BCOP) preferred + EPIC/Beacon experience preferred + Comprehensive knowledge of common disease states and pathologies. + Ability to extract pertinent information from the patient chart or other sources and relate it to the patient care plan. + Ability to assess and apply current pharmacological and biopharmaceutical principles for the selection and use of drug products in a clinical setting. + 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. + Exceptional communication, interpersonal, organizational, prioritization, and follow-through skills **Req ID** : 11594 **Working Title** : Pharmacist - Outpatient Oncology Infusion **Department** : THO Pharmacy **Business Entity** : Cedars-Sinai Medical Center **Job Category** : Pharmacy **Job Specialty** : Pharmacy **Overtime Status** : NONEXEMPT **Primary Shift** : Day **Shift Duration** : 8 hour **Base Pay** : $72.23 - $115.57 Cedars-Sinai is an EEO employer. Cedars-Sinai does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of the race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, physical or mental disability, legally protected medical condition (cancer-related or genetic characteristics or any genetic information), marital status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age (40 or older), military and/or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal or state law.

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