What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pharmacist - Oncology Clinical Specialist position at Cedars-Sinai?
When the work you do every single day has a crucial impact on the lives of others, every effort, every detail, and every second matters. This shared culture of passion and dedication pulses through Cedars-Sinai, and it’s just one of the many reasons we’ve achieved our six-consecutive Magnet designation for nursing excellence. From working with a team of premier healthcare professionals to using state-of-the-art facilities, you’ll have everything you need to do something incredible—for yourself, and for others. Join us, and discover why we are #1 in California and nine years in a row on the "Best Hospitals" Honor Roll.
We are seeking dedicated Pediatric Oncology and Medical Oncology pharmacists. As a Clinical Specialist Pharmacist at the Cedars-Sinai Samuel Oschin Comprehensive Cancer Institute in Los Angeles, California, you will provide comprehensive direct patient care to patients within our pediatric oncology team and medical oncology team. Your role involves delivering medication management services in coordination with other healthcare professionals. Key responsibilities include :
- Assessing medication therapy regimens
- Managing medication therapy and supportive care
- Educating patients on medication use
- Reviewing chemotherapy orders
- Providing drug information and optimizing drug therapy
- Participating in collaborative and protocol-driven practices as appropriate
Additionally, you will support the development, updates, and creation of new drug monographs for oncology diagnosis-related group guidelines. You will present quarterly summaries of diagnosis-related group updates at Oncology P&T subcommittee meetings. Furthermore, you will be involved in the education and mentorship of pharmacy students and residents.
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License / Certification / Registration Requirements :
What else are we looking for?
Physical Demands : (., lifting, standing, walking)
Why work here?
Beyond outstanding employee benefits (including health, vision, dental and life and insurance) we take pride in hiring the best employees. Our accomplished and compassionate staff reflects the culturally and ethnically diverse community we serve. They are proof of our dedication to creating a dynamic, inclusive environment that fuels innovation.
