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SalaryScripps Health Administrative Services supports our five hospitals and 19 outpatient facilities, which treat half a million patients annually through 2,600 affiliated physicians.
This is a Full-Time (80 hours every two week period) benefited position with varied 10-hour day shifts (anytime between 6:30am-5:45pm) Monday through Friday, floating primarily between Scripps Mercy San Diego (Hillcrest area) and Torrey Pines locations.
Includes $4,000 retention incentive and $3,000 relocation assistance to eligible New Hires.
At Scripps Health, you will experience the pride, support, respect that has been repeatedly recognized as one of the nation’s Top 100 Places to Work.
You’ll be surrounded by people committed to making a difference in the lives of their patients and their teammates. So if you’re open to change, go ahead and unlock your potential.
Scripps Cancer Center offers advanced chemotherapy services throughout San Diego County, with locations in Hillcrest, Torrey Pines, Rancho Bernardo, Oceanside and Encinitas. The Clinical Pharmacist II will be supporting the Pharmacist Specialists and Advanced Practice Pharmacists who have advanced training in chemotherapy preparation and treatment. This position is ideal for a pharmacist experienced in oncology, looking to grow and work with the best in healthcare.
The general duties of the Clinical Pharmacist II will include:
- Performs all non-oncology clinical pharmacy activities and supports the oncology clinical activities of the Clinical Oncology Specialists and Advanced Practice Pharmacist(s) where applicable.
- Primarily decentralized based practice; demonstrates ability to perform competencies and perform activities as outlined in the Pharmacist Authorities policy where applicable.
- Participates in direct patient care with patient care teams where applicable.
- Precepts students, interns, and residents.
- Reviews and evaluates individual drug orders for appropriateness, safety, and cost.
- Documents the care provided to patients.
- Supervises the drug distribution operation: responsible for assuring safe and effective alternatives as appropriate.
- Routinely communicates with physicians, nurses and patients regarding drug therapy.
- Contributes to the accomplishment of initiatives to improve the cost-effectiveness of drug therapy.
- Provides pharmaceutical care according to standards established by Scripps Health Pharmacy, to assigned group of patients.
- Demonstrates ability to provide age-specific patient care as established for area and job title.
The following are not eligible for hiring incentives:
- Internal candidates
- Rehires that left Scripps less than 3 years ago
- Candidates with less than 1 year of experience
In order to remain eligible for your retention incentive the following criteria must be met:
- Must remain in original hired FTE Status and Shift (if specified in offer letter)
- Must remain in original department/specialty
- Must remain in original Job Title
- Transfers to other locations will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis and may result in forfeiting remaining incentive bonus unless specifically noted in your offer letter.
Required Education/Experience/Specialized Skills:
- BS Pharmacy or Pharm.D. Degree
- PGY2 oncology residency OR PGY1 residency with dedicated oncology experience
Required Certification/Registration:
- California Pharmacist License
- AHA BLS for the health care provider.
- ACLS certifications required prior to being trained to respond to codes. Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) or other nationally recognized certification required within 2 years' of hire.
Preferred Education/Experience/Specialized Skills/Certification:
- Experience in a health system pharmacy enterprise.
- Teaching certificate and/or experience precepting students and/or residents.
Scripps Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity/expression), age, marital status, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.
