Outpatient Staff Pharmacist II - MOP134375

University of California - San Diego Medical Centers
United States, California, San Diego
Feb 12, 2025
UCSD Layoff from Career Appointment: Apply by 2/14/25 for consideration with preference for rehire. All layoff applicants should contact their Employment Advisor. Special Selection Applicants: Apply by 2/25/25. Eligible Special Selection clients should contact their Disability Counselor for assistance. Join Our Team at the McGrath Outpatient Pavilion, scheduled to open July 2025! Are you a healthcare professional passionate about providing exceptional care and advancing medical excellence? The McGrath Outpatient Pavilion is seeking dedicated individuals to join our team and help shape the future of outpatient care in our community. About the McGrath Outpatient Pavilion: Located in Hillcrest, the McGrath Outpatient Pavilion is a state-of-the-art, 250,000-square-foot medical facility designed to meet the growing healthcare needs of our region. Spanning six floors, this advanced facility is home to key clinical programs and offers specialized diagnostic, treatment, and surgical services. With a strong emphasis on cancer care, we are committed to delivering world-class medical services in a patient-centered environment. DESCRIPTION UC San Diego Health, McGrath Outpatient Pavilion is seeking a highly motivated Staff Pharmacist to work in a position covering the ambulatory oncology retail pharmacies located in La Jolla and Hillcrest. Under general supervision, responsible for provision and documentation of medications and medication-related services to patients according to standards established by the Department of Pharmacy, as well as assisting in the on-boarding and ongoing patient management of oncology patients. The pharmacist will serve as a preceptor to pharmacy residents and students as assigned and will participate in Medical Center and Departmental committees and promote institution-wide medication use policy.Be able to provide medication counseling in the pharmacy and at the patient's chairside as part of the UCSD Med to Chair program. Be a self-starter who is accountable and requires minimal direction and supervision; a person who is open to new ideas; and a creative and flexible individual who is comfortable working in a large, complex organization. Possess the personal characteristics of professionalism, credibility, commitment to high standards, innovation, discriminating judgment and accountability. Must be able to work variable shifts to include weekends, holidays and overtime as required. Must be willing to rotate to all pharmacy areas/sites.Demonstrate knowledge of pharmacy state and federal regulations; interpersonal and customer service skills; supervisory skills to include workload management; ability to operate computer systems; demonstrate teaching skills and writing skills. Have excellent communication skills with the ability to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing and be able to articulate complex ideas for all levels of audiences. Work with the physicians and the pharmacy billers to provide justification for obtaining authorization for medications. Depending on experience of the selected candidate, this position will be hired at the Stf Pharm1 or Stf Pharm2. Less than four (4) years of experience qualifies as Stf Pharm1; Four (4) + years of experience qualifies as Stf Pharm2. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Doctorate of Pharmacy degree or equivalent clinical experience. Registered Pharmacist - issued by the state of California (RPH). Two (2+) or more years retail pharmacy experience. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Prior experience in Ambulatory Oncology Pharmacy setting. Experience in processing prescriptions for oral antineoplastic and supportive care medications. Experience with specialty pharmacy requirements. Pharmacy residency or equivalent clinical experience SPECIAL CONDITIONS Must be able to work various hours and locations based on 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).