Outpatient Clinical Infusion Pharmacist I/II - 133917
Job Description
UCSD Layoff from Career Appointment: Apply by 1/17/25 for consideration with preference for rehire. All layoff applicants should contact their Employment Advisor.
Special Selection Applicants: Apply by 1/28/25. Eligible Special Selection clients should contact their Disability Counselor for assistance.
UC San Diego Health's Infusion pharmacy seeks a highly motivated and compassionate pharmacist to join our team. This position will focus on providing comprehensive pharmaceutical care to patients receiving chemotherapy infusions within the ambulatory oncology settings of Moores Cancer Center and Koman Outpatient Pavilion.
Responsibilities:
* Medication Review and Verification: Review and verify chemotherapy regimens for accuracy and appropriateness, ensuring optimal patient outcomes.
* Chemotherapy Admixture and Dispensing: Oversee and participate in the preparation and dispensing of chemotherapy medications, adhering to strict safety protocols and quality standards.
* Patient Counseling:
o Provide comprehensive patient counseling on medications to infusion center patients.
* Preceptorship: Serve as a preceptor to pharmacy residents and students, providing guidance and mentorship on clinical practice and patient care.
* Committee Participation: Actively participate as a Disease Team lead pharmacist, Cancer Center, and Department of Pharmacy committees to promote medication safety and improve patient care.
* Medication Use Policy Development: Contribute to the development and implementation of institution-wide medication use policies related to oncology care.
* Quality Improvement: Participate in quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing the safety and effectiveness of oncology care.
Depending on experience of the selected candidate, this position will be hired at the Stf Pharm1 or Stf Pharm2. Less than four (4) years experience qualifies as Stf Pharm1; Four (4) + years of experience qualifies as Stf Pharm2.
Doctorate of Pharmacy Degree; or equivalent clinical experience.
Registered Pharmacist issued by the state of California (RPH).
Pharmacy residency or equivalent clinical experience.
Knowledge of pharmacy state and federal regulations.
Demonstrated experience in the area of hematology/oncology.
Proven knowledge of solid tumors, hematology and common treatments.
Must have excellent interpersonal skills and counseling skills.
Must be able to educate, monitor, order, and follow labs for patients on chemotherapy regimens.
- PGY2 Oncology Residency.
- Board Certified Oncology Pharmacist (BCOP).
- Prior experience in Inpatient Pharmacy or Ambulatory Infusion Center setting.
- Prior experience in Oncology Pharmacy setting.
- Hours are variable (8 to 10 hours shifts) including weekends and rotating holidays (up to every other), coverage for sick calls and vacation.
- Must be able to work various hours, days, shifts, on-call and various locations based on the Medical Center's business needs.
- Must be willing to rotate to all pharmacy areas/sites.
- Employment is subject to a criminal background check and pre-employment physical
Pay Transparency Act
Annual Full Pay Range: $179,631 - $202,244 (will be prorated if the appointment percentage is less than 100%)
Hourly Equivalent: $86.03 - $96.86
Factors in determining the appropriate compensation for a role include experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. The Hiring Pay Scale referenced in the job posting is the budgeted salary or hourly range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position. The Annual Full Pay Range may be broader than what the University anticipates to pay for this position, based on internal equity, budget, and collective bargaining agreements (when applicable).
UC San Diego Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, gender identity or sexual orientation. For the complete University of California nondiscrimination and affirmative action policy see: http://www-hr.ucsd.edu/saa/nondiscr.html
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