Pharmacotherapy Pharmacist - Oral Oncology - Pharmacotherapy Clinic - Full Time - 8 Hour - Days

About the role

The Advanced Practice Pharmacist (APP) in the Pharmacotherapy Clinic at John Muir Health plays a vital role in the comprehensive management of patients with a variety of complex and chronic disease states. Practicing under a Collaborative Practice Agreement (CPA) in accordance with California State Board of Pharmacy regulations, the APP is authorized to prescribe, initiate, adjust, and discontinue medications to optimize therapeutic outcomes across a range of specialties.

Responsibilities

• Assessing medication regimens for safety, efficacy, and adherence
• Streamlining therapies when appropriate
• Mitigating drug interactions
• Education patients and caregivers to support long-term treatment success
• Performing clinical assessments, ordering and interpreting laboratory tests, and monitoring patient responses to therapy to ensure safe, timely, and cost-effective care
• Collaborating closely with physicians and the care team to ensure continuity of care and achievement of clinical goals
• Strong documentation and communication skills in both patient-facing and interdisciplinary team settings
• Contributing to policy development, quality improvement, and staff education
• Supervising technicians, supporting regulatory compliance initiatives, and assuming leadership duties in the absence of pharmacy management

Requirements

• Candidates must meet qualifications consistent with California State Board of Pharmacy requirements for Advanced Practice Pharmacist (APP) recognition by fulfilling any two (2) of the following:
• Current board certification in a relevant clinical area (e.g., BCACP, BCPS, BCGP, BCOP, or other board-approved specialty certification).
• Completion of an American Society of Health System Pharmacists (ASHP) accredited PGY-1 or PGY-2 residency in Ambulatory Care, Pharmacotherapy, Cardiology, Internal Medicine, Oncology, Geriatrics, Specialty Pharmacy, or other applicable specialty.
• At least 1,500 hours of direct patient care experiences within the past 10 years under a CPA or similar structured clinical protocol. For candidates without residency training, a minimum of five (5) years of clinical experience in ambulatory care or chronic disease state management is strongly preferred.

Additional Experience Requirements

• Ability to multitask and adapt to a high-acuity outpatient environment.
• Demonstrated ability to perform in a complex and collaborative clinical setting.
• Must be able to educate, monitor, order, and follow labs for patients, related to metabolic disease states.
• Experience in developing policies and engaging in continuous process improvement.

Education

• Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) or Bachelor of Science (BSPharm) from a school accredited by ACPE - Required

Experience

• Current board certification in a relevant clinical area (e.g., BCACP, BCPS, BCGP, BCOP, or other board-approved specialty certification).
• Completion of an American Society of Health System Pharmacists (ASHP) accredited PGY-1 or PGY-2 residency in Ambulatory Care, Pharmacotherapy, Cardiology, Internal Medicine, Oncology, Geriatrics, Specialty Pharmacy, or other applicable specialty.
• At least 1,500 hours of direct patient care experiences within the past 10 years under a CPA or similar structured clinical protocol. For candidates without residency training, a minimum of five (5) years of clinical experience in ambulatory care or chronic disease state management is strongly preferred.

Qualifications

• At least 1,500 hours of direct patient care experiences within the past 10 years under a CPA or similar structured clinical protocol. For candidates without residency training, a minimum of five (5) years of clinical experience in ambulatory care or chronic disease state management is strongly preferred.

Skills

• Ability to multitask and adapt to a high-acuity outpatient environment.
• Demonstrated ability to perform in a complex and collaborative clinical setting.
• Must be able to educate, monitor, order, and follow labs for patients, related to metabolic disease states.
• Experience in developing policies and engaging in continuous process improvement.

Benefits

N/A

Pay

• Pay Range: $99.60 - $149.39 Hourly

Schedule

• No Waive (United States of America)