PHARMACIST SENIOR

About Us: 

CommonSpirit Health is a non-profit health system of approximately 150,000 employees and 25,000 physicians and advanced practice clinicians; CommonSpirit Health operates 139 hospitals and more than 700 care sites across 21 states. 

Dignity Health is the only program on the Central Coast to offer comprehensive Cancer Care services. Our pharmacists work closely with our Medical Oncologists, community physicians and Oncology Nursing staff to provide optimal care and outcomes to the patients we serve.

We are offering a sign-on bonus in addition to relocation to new hires who meet the eligibility requirements.

As our Pharmacist, you will work closely with Medical Oncologists, community physicians, and Oncology Nursing staff to deliver the best possible care and outcomes for our patients. Dignity Health is proud to be the only program on the Central Coast offering comprehensive Cancer Care services, providing you with a unique opportunity to excel as a Senior Pharmacist dedicated to serving your community.

Every day you will serve as Senior Pharmacist by directly reporting to and collaborating with the Pharmacy Manager or Director, fully supporting Marian Regional Medical Center’s healthcare philosophy and fostering continuous improvement and excellence in medication management.

To excel in this role, you must enjoy continually learning and seeking solutions to go above and beyond for your patients, delivering an exceptional experience along with exceptional care.

Responsibilities:

• Provide expert drug information and pharmaceutical guidance to healthcare professionals, patients, families, and the public to ensure safe, effective medication use.
• Serve as a staff pharmacist and clinical pharmacy leader by establishing, maintaining, and expanding clinical pharmacy programs.
• Mentor and educate pharmacists and technicians while collaborating with physicians, nurses, and allied staff to advance clinical pharmacy practices and protocols.
• Maintain and enhance clinical pharmacy services under the direct supervision of the Pharmacy Manager/Director, ensuring compliance with standards and regulations.
• Demonstrate specialized knowledge in chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapies, sterile compounding, and clinical program development.
• Optimize medication management programs and lead the development and implementation of clinical and operational protocols to improve oncology pharmacy practice.
• Participate in clinical trials, develop new treatment protocols, and serve as a resource for oncology-related drug information and education.

This position is in Santa Maria, CA.

Qualifications:

• RG PHARMST or PHRMDG
• Ability to exercise sound and professional judgement in the performance of the job functions.
• Ability to analyze complex tasks, systems, problems, and design and implement the most effective solution.
• Comprehensive knowledge of the practices, principles, methods and equipment utilized in providing pharmaceutical services.

Preferred Qualifications

• ASHP accredited hospital residency preferred.
• Oncology Infusion Center Oncology background strongly preferred and serves as Pharmacist in Charge.
• Previous hospital experience preferred or approved residency.
• Previous Oncology experience
• PGY1 and/or PGY2 Oncology
• BCOP

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