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Associate Director - Pharmacy - Oncology & Investigational Drugs

Employer
cedars sinai
Location
Midway City, CA
Closing date
Aug 15, 2022

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Profession
Physician
Specialty
Oncology (Cancer), Pharmacy
Make a Difference in Pharmacy

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 fifth-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 U.S. News & World Report has named us one of America's Best Hospitals!

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center is an 886-bed non-profit, acute, quaternary, teaching Level I Trauma Center hospital located in the heart of Los Angeles, California. The Department of Pharmacy has over approximately 430 staff members who provide comprehensive inpatient pharmacy services as well as outpatient services via 2 cancer centers and 3 outpatient pharmacies. We are committed to the education and training of pharmacists, students/interns, residents, technicians, and other health care professionals. We are affiliated with several Schools of Pharmacy and offers PGY1 and PGY2 residency programs. The residency and student experiential programs at CSMC continue to grow with every successive year, where nearly 100 residents have graduated from the PGY1 pharmacy residency program since 1985 and more than 200 student rotations are offered at CSMC annually. Recently, CSMC was recognized and bestowed "Site of the Year" awards by two major affiliated CA Schools of Pharmacy for providing an exceptional experiential learning environment for their students.

Do you work well in a large team environment where critical thinking is essential?

The Pharmacy Associate Director in the area of Oncology & Investigational Drugs will oversee clinical, operational, financial, regulatory and human resources management of cancer centers, inpatient oncology and investigational drug services for the Cedars-Sinai Pharmacy Enterprise. The individual serves as a member of the Pharmacy Leadership Team.

The Associate Director works directly with oncology medical staff leadership, nursing and pharmacy staff to support Cedars-Sinai Cancer. Additionally, the individual ensures quality, safety and compliance for over 250 investigational drug studies for oncology and non-oncology studies.

What will you be doing?


    Inpatient and outpatient cancer care
    Oral chemotherapy program management
    Oncology P&T Committee oversight
    Oversight of 13 Disease Research Groups for development and ongoing updating of cancer treatment guidelines and algorithms
    Management of investigational drug studies for both oncology and non-oncology
    Member of Pharmacy Administrative Staff
    Oversight of PGY2 oncology residency
    Performance improvement and medication safety for oncology services
    Participation in multidisciplinary meetings including but not limited to Oncology P&T and P&T Committee, Cancer Quality and Leadership Committees
    Maintaining knowledge of evolving therapeutics and implications for cancer pharmacy services
    Maintaining knowledge of evolving reimbursement models in cancer care
    Oncology financial stewardship

    Education:


      PharmD

      License/Certifications:


        CA Pharmacist License

        What else are we looking for?


          Pharm.D., PGY2 oncology training preferred or equivalent experience
          Board certification in oncology preferred
          Minimum of 5 years management experience in areas listed in job summary
          Excellent verbal and written communication skills
          Excellent interpersonal and team skills
          Effective change management skills
          Contributions to professional organizations

          Working Title:Associate Director - Pharmacy - Oncology & Investigational Drugs
          Department:Director Pharmacy
          Business Entity:Clinical & Support Services
          Job Category:,Pharmacy,Pharmacy
          Job Specialty:Pharmacy
          Position Type:Full-time
          Shift Length:8 hour shift
          Shift Type:Day

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