Clinical Pharmacist II

Join the transformative team atCity of Hope, where we're changing lives and making a real difference in the fight against cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening illnesses. City of Hope’s growing national system includes its Los Angeles campus, a network of clinical care locations across Southern California, a new cancer center in Orange County, California, and treatment facilities in Atlanta, Chicago and Phoenix. Our dedicated and compassionate employees are driven by a common mission: To deliver the cures of tomorrow to the people who need them today.

The Hope Infusions Clinical Pharmacist II functions at the highest level of clinical practice and works as part of the multidisciplinary health care team to directly care for Hope Infusions patients. Takes ownership of workflows and processes and help design, implement, document, and monitor medication management and therapeutic care plans through direct interactions with patients and providers, both internal and external, to achieve positive patient centric outcomes. The clinical pharmacist is a liaison between Pharmacy Services, Hope Infusions providers, outside referring physicians, nursing, front desk staff and financial clearance teams to support care coordination to achieve positive patient centric outcomes.

As a successful candidate, you will:

• Provides medication management services, coordinating all clinical pharmacy functions for Hope Infusion patients to help achieve positive patient centric outcomes through direct and indirect interactions with patients, providers, and interdisciplinary teams.
• Completes patient profile reviews and participates in, huddles, and meetings as an integrated member of a multidisciplinary team.
• Reviews medication regimens for appropriateness, contraindications, and potential interactions.
• Helps ensure the medication dose, frequency, etc. are clinically appropriate per the referring providers therapy plan and will support the monitoring of medication treatments.
• Reviews and provides all laboratory test results to the referring provider as well as other diagnostic studies necessary to support a patient's medication therapy regimen.
• Collaborates with pharmacy leaders, leadership, and staff to develop policies, procedures, and processes for more efficient processing within the Hope Infusions program.
• Works with multidisciplinary teams to develop, implement, evaluate, and update EHR order sets, Treatment and Supportive Plans to promote best practice care.
• Serves as a liaison between Pharmacy Services, Hope Infusions providers, outside referring providers, nursing, and front desk staff.
• Actively participates in organizational, regional and national patient safety initiatives as determined by COH strategic goals and mission.
• Performs all other duties as assigned by pharmacy leadership.

Your qualifications should include:

• Graduate of ACPE-accredited Pharmacy School or School with ACPE accreditation pending
• PGY1 and PGY2 residencies, or PGY1 plus two years of experience in ambulatory or inpatient infusion or, Five years of experience in ambulatory or inpatient infusion
• Current CA Pharmacist License
• BLS certification through American Heart Association

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