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Research Pharmacist (Oncology) - Santa Monica, Parkside

University of California - Los Angeles Health, Santa Monica, CA, United States


Description
You bring more than skill, knowledge, and expertise to your role as an allied health professional. You bring a deeppassionfor improving the lives of everyone around you. At UCLA Health, we're committed to fostering a working environment where you are supported and empowered to be your best. You'll love it here!

Reporting to the Pharmacy supervisor and Pharmacy Research Manager, you will perform various pharmacist functionspertainingto investigational drugs and clinical research. Some of these functions include:

Conduct all protocol-related duties including: study set-up, drug dispensation, study monitoring, close-out activities

Perform medication dispensing activities to deliver outstanding patient care

Support the Pharmacy Supervisor in ensuring compliance to rules, policies and regulations

Oversee support staff

Cultivate and model professional, collaborative relationship with pharmacy staff, medical professionals, support, and administrative staff

Demonstrate effective problem-solving and organizational skills

Adapt to the challenges of a rapidly changing health care environment

Advance a patient-centric focus to treat illness with integrity, innovation, and commitment

At UCLA Health, passionate clinicians in a wide range of disciplines have enabled us to become a world-renowned health system with four award-winning hospitals and more than 270 community clinics throughout Southern California. We're also home to the world-class medical research and clinical education capabilities of the David Geffen School of Medicine. If you're looking to experience greater challenge and fulfillment in your career, come to UCLA Health.

Schedule: Varied shifts, depending on department needs (Monday-Friday). Required to have the ability to travel to multiple work sites within UCLA Health.

Hourly Salary Range: $91.06-$106.67

Bargaining Unit: HX-UPTE

Qualifications
We're seeking a strong, independent clinical leader with current California Pharmacy licensure, a PharmD degree and:

Strongcommunication, organizational, prioritizing, and follow-through skills

Knowledge of clinical trials and investigational drug services

Knowledge of good clinical practice and human subjects protection

Knowledge in oncology and/or Board Certification preferred

Experience in IV Medication Compounding preferred
Required to have the ability to travel to multiple work sites within UCLA Health