Pharmacist Specialist - Oncology

• Cottage Health has been a leader in Santa Barbara County for many years.
• As a non-profit healthcare system we are dedicated to the well-being of our community and beyond.
• Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital is a 519 bed, not for profit teaching hospital, level one trauma center, and is the flagship hospital of Cottage Health.
• We are a training site for medical, surgical, radiology and pharmacy residents as well as doctor of pharmacy students.
• Scheduling is geared to provide a comfortable work/life balance.
• We have a decentralized clinical program and our health system is committed to maintaining state-of-the-art pharmaceutical services.
• New hires receive a four to six-week intensive clinical pharmacy orientation and training program.
• Currently we have a need for a full-time Pharmacist Specialist in oncology services.
• The specialist delivers pharmaceutical care through the provision of patient-centered clinical services, medication information, education that ensures safe, effective, and cost-efficient medication therapy.
• Exercises sound judgment and developed clinical skills to provide input to and implement the patient's plan of care based on the diagnosis in a timely manner.
• Gains confidence and cooperation from the patient, their family/support group, and other healthcare providers through competent patient assessment, attentive monitoring and care, and effective communication.
• Minimum qualifications include a valid California Pharmacist License and completion of PGY2 or fellowship in oncology, completion of PGY1 plus 3 years of experience as a clinical specialist in oncology, or 5 years of experience as a clinical specialist in oncology.
• Board certification in oncology and Doctor of Pharmacy degree preferred.
• Applicant must demonstrate competency or experience in oncology.
• We offer competitive salaries and a very comprehensive benefits package which includes relocation assistance and rental assistance.
• We enjoy outstanding relationships with our nursing and physician colleagues.
• Our upbeat atmosphere fosters learning, improvements in patient safety and outstanding pharmaceutical care.

• Cottage Health is a leading acute care hospital system, located on the central coast of California, widely known for our superior patient care, innovation, medical research and education.
• Our health system operates primarily in Santa Barbara, Ca, since 1888, and consists of three acute care hospitals, a Rehabilitation Hospital, multiple clinics and a multi-site Urgent Care system.
• Our mission is to serve the central coast communities with excellence, integrity, and compassion.
• Every day we touch thousands of lives in many different ways, resolute in our mission to put patients first.
• We take pride in helping our patients get back to living their lives - in the places they love.

• Cottage Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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• Cottage Health is committed to upholding discrimination-free hiring practices.
• We strive to cultivate an environment where exceptional people bring diverse perspectives and find belonging, support and connection to their work.
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• *Pay for non-physician positions is determined based on related years of experience and internal equity.
• Eligible employees may also receive additional forms of compensation, including shift differentials, on-call pay, incentive pay, and bonus opportunities, where applicable.
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