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Cedars-Sinai · 2 days ago

Pharmacist Program Coordinator - Drug Use Policy - Hybrid

Beverly Hills, CA

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$75.76/hr - $121.22/hr

Cedars-Sinai is a leading nonprofit hospital in California, recognized for its excellence in healthcare. The Drug Use Policy Pharmacist Coordinator plays a vital role in shaping medication policies and optimizing drug therapies to ensure effective patient care.

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Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Plays a key role in shaping medication policies, optimizing drug therapies, and ensuring safe and effective patient care at Cedars-Sinai

Involved in developing content for Pharmacy & Therapeutics Committee; initiatives may include evaluating new drugs for formulary, developing evidence-based guidelines in conjunction with medical staff, and strategic planning of policies/processes for improving efficiency

Serves as gatekeepers for high cost/risk medications and drug information resource for medical, nursing, and pharmacy staff on complex therapeutic issues

Qualification

Pharm.D. degreeCalifornia pharmacist licensurePGY1 residencyDrug Use Policy experienceDrug information servicesBLS certificationTeaching abilityProject prioritizationAutomated information systemsCritical thinkingCommunication skillsCollaboration

Required

Pharm.D. degree from an accredited School of Pharmacy in the USA

Completion of a PGY1 residency or equivalent practice experience

Current pharmacist licensure in the State of California

BLS certification upon hire

Maintains an excellent clinical database and critical thinking skills, including the ability to provide recommendations on the management of complex patients, utilizing organizational policies and evidence-based medicine

Possesses experience in drug information services and formulary development

Exhibits excellent verbal and written communication skills

Demonstrates the ability to work collaboratively with other healthcare disciplines to define and implement new clinical guidelines, workflows or programs

Exhibits capability to teach and serve as preceptor for pharmacy students and residents

Demonstrates ability to prioritize projects to meet goals

Possesses ability to evaluate implications for the use of automated information systems with the development of clinical initiatives

Preferred

PGY2 in Drug Use Policy or Drug Information

Company

Cedars-Sinai

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Since its beginning in 1902, Cedars-Sinai has evolved to meet the healthcare needs of one of the most diverse regions in the nation, continually setting new standards for quality and innovation in patient care, research, teaching and community service.

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