Senior Clinical Pharmacist

Job Summary The Senior Oncology Specialty Pharmacist is an advanced practitioner in oncology area of pharmacy practice, providing drug therapy and pharmacological consultation on the most complex patients and overseeing the competency level of other pharmacy staff in their designated specialty. The Senior Oncology Specialty Pharmacist is responsible for directing and maintaining drug therapy across the continuum of care, providing focused monitoring in the areas of cancer therapy, supportive care/symptom management, pain management, assessment and oversight of medication adherence and procurement. In addition, the incumbent is responsible to manage drug costs in his or her designated therapeutic area(s) and to facilitate cost containment: a) collects and presents data to the Pharmacy and Therapeutics (P&T) Committee on the use of P&T restricted medications, b) works with the P&T Coordinator to develop and conduct drug use evaluations, c) works with the clinical coordinator in managing drug costs. The Senior Oncology Specialty Pharmacist also participates in medical staff committees as requested. The Senior Oncology Specialty Pharmacist also participates in general clinical patient care activities and provides support to various pharmacy areas as needed. Their responsibility is to provide quality and cost-effective pharmaceutical care to patients, employees and medical staff of UCDMC. They are an integral member of the health care team, responsible for drug therapy monitoring, drug distribution, drug information, precepting pharmacy students and residents, conducting clinical research, participation in Department and Hospital Committees, task forces and workgroups, and foster excellent interdepartmental relationships. #CA-SB Apply By Date 6/12/2026 by 11:59pm,

• REPOSTED, interviews may occur at anytime. Minimum Qualifications
• For full consideration, applicants are encouraged to upload license and/or certification if required of the position California Pharmacist License eligible and possess a valid license at the time of hire Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree from an Accredited Council for Pharmacy Education certified school of pharmacy, or equivalent training Completion of Postgraduate Year One (PGY1) training at an American Society of Health System Pharmacists (ASHP) Accredited program, or 3 years of relevant work experience Completion of PGY2 Oncology Residency, or equivalent experience (i.

e., minimum of 3 years in 50% oncology clinical pharmacist position). Experience in working with and directing health care professionals. Experience in working with, directing and evaluating pharmacy residents and students. Ability to communicate well and make independent decisions to resolve minor problems as they arise. Ability to lead the work assigned to technicians and establish priorities of workflow. Complete working knowledge of, and skill to apply, practices, principles and techniques of patient care related to area of expertise. Written and oral communication skills to clearly and concisely provide information, explanations and instructions to, and to elicit information from others with varying levels of ability to understand, including individuals who are ill or distressed, or who may not speak English. Interpersonal skills to establish and maintain a friendly, welcoming environment for clinic/department customers, to demonstrate an interested, understanding, compassionate manner, to maintain a courteous and calm demeanor, and to use a proactive approach to negotiate with and persuade others to take required action. Ability to maintain composure, efficiency and a positive, customer-service oriented manner during periods of peak workload, with frequent interruptions, under tight deadlines, and when interacting with challenging customers who may be ill, angry, or emotionally distressed. Problem-solving skills to independently recognize and define a problem, to identify the resources available to help solve the problem, to create and implement viable solutions, and to follow through to ensure the problem is resolved to the satisfaction of all parties. Decision-making skills to independently exercise delegated authority to take action, and to recognize when it is appropriate to seek assistance from others when limits of delegated authority have been reached. Ability to exercise discretion to ensure that patient confidentiality is maintained, and a professional, respectful clinic/department environment exists at all times. Comprehensive knowledge of hospital practice, chemotherapy and hazardous drugs compounding and control procedures. Ability to review and assess appropriateness/safety of physician orders for complex chemotherapy regimens. Ability to accurately perform pharmacy calculations. Working knowledge of regulations and safety requirements for safe handling, preparation and administration of hazardous drugs. Preferred Qualifications Board Certification in Oncology (BCOP) or other relevant specialty (e.g., Pediatrics, BCPP). Experience with EPIC BEACON or other CPOE format for chemotherapy orders. Key Responsibilities 50%

• Operational Excellence 40%
• Clinical Services 10%
• Research/Precepting Department Overview UC Davis Health is a nationally recognized leader in the provision of high-quality, patient-centered care, based in the Greater Sacramento area of Northern California.

UC Davis Health has a Comprehensive Cancer Center, internationally recognized MIND Institute, and a nationally ranked pediatric hospital. The UC Davis acute care hospital has 646 beds and an ambulatory care service area spanning north to the Oregon border, east to Nevada, and down the Central Valley to Fresno, California, covering 65,000 square miles across 33 counties. The Department of Pharmacy is a dynamic, integral, and critical part of patient care provided by UC Davis Health. As a department of greater than 600 professional, technical, and administrative support personnel, we focus on providing patient-centered medication management that optimizes outcomes through practice, education, research, and leadership through the continuum of care. We also have the largest pharmacy residency program in the country with 46 total residents in 13 different programs. The Department of Pharmacy offers comprehensive pharmaceutical services (unit dose, IV admixtures, clinical services, infusion pumps, and teaching) throughout the health system complex 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The pharmacy services encompass inpatient pharmacy services as well as an expansive footprint in the ambulatory care space where we have clinical pharmacists embedded within our clinics and specialty care locations. Our operational teams support the health system enterprise with three inpatient pharmacies, five outpatient pharmacies, two infusion pharmacies, a home infusion service line, and the full complement of pharmacy purchasing, stores, and distribution.

POSITION INFORMATION

Salary or Pay Range:

$ 7,792.27

• $8,776

Salary Frequency:

Bi-weekly Annual Salary:

$203,378.23

• $229,048.

31

Salary Grade:

115

UC Job Title:

PHARMACIST SR EX UC

Job Code:

007932

Number of Positions:

1

Appointment Type:

Staff:

Career Percentage of Time:

100 Shift (Work Schedule): 8-5

Location:

Cancer Center Expansion (HSP020)

Union Representation:

HX-Healthcare Professionals Benefits Eligible:

Yes This position is hybrid (mix of on-site and remote work) Benefits Outstanding benefits and perks are among the many rewards of working for the University of California. UC Davis offers a full range of benefits, resources and programs to help you bring your best self to work, as well as to help you and your family achieve your health, wellness, financial and career goals. Learn more about the benefits below and eligibility rules by visiting either our handy Benefits Summary for UC Davis Health Employees or Benefits Summary for UC Davis Employees and our Benefits Page . If you are represented by a union, benefits are negotiated between the University of California (UC) and your union and finalized in a contract. Read your bargaining unit's employment contract, stay abreast of current negotiations and learn about collective bargaining at

UC:

https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/labor/bargaining-units/index.html High quality and low-cost medical plans to choose from to fit your family's needs UC pays for Dental and Vision insurance premiums for you and your family Extensive leave benefits including Pregnancy and Parental Leave, Family & Medical Leave Paid Holidays annually as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement Paid Time Off/Vacation/Sick Time as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement Continuing Education (CE) allowance and Education Reimbursement Program as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement Access to free professional development courses and learning opportunities for personal and professional growth WorkLife and Wellness programs and resources On-site Employee Assistance Program including access to free mental health services Supplemental insurance offered including additional life, short/long term disability, pet insurance and legal coverage Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSFL) Qualified Employer & Student Loan Repayment Assistance Program for qualified roles Retirement benefit options for eligible roles including Pension and other Retirement Saving Plans. More information on our retirement benefits can be found here Physical Demands Standing

• Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Walking
• Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Sitting
• Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Lifting/Carrying 0-25 Lbs
• Occasional Up to 3 Hours Pushing/Pulling 0-25 Lbs
• Occasional Up to 3 Hours Bending/Stooping
• Occasional Up to 3 Hours Squatting/Kneeling
• Occasional Up to 3 Hours Twisting
• Occasional Up to 3 Hours Climbing (e.g., stairs or ladders)
• Occasional Up to 3 Hours Reaching overhead
• Occasional Up to 3 Hours Keyboard use/repetitive motion
• Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Environmental Demands Chemicals, dust, gases, or fumes
• Occasional Up to 3 Hours Loud noise levels
• Occasional Up to 3 Hours Microwave/Radiation
• Occasional Up to 3 Hours Mental Demands Sustained attention and concentration
• Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Complex problem solving/reasoning
• Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Ability to organize & prioritize
• Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Communication skills
• Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Numerical skills
• Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Constant Interaction
• Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Customer/Patient Contact
• Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Multiple Concurrent Tasks
• Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Work Environment UC Davis is a smoke and tobacco free campus effective January 1, 2014. Smoking, the use of smokeless tobacco products, and the use of unregulated nicotine products (e-cigarettes) will be strictly prohibited on any UC Davis owned or leased property, indoors and outdoors, including parking lots and residential space. Special Requirements
• Please contact your recruiter with questions regarding which activities apply by position This is a critical position, as defined by UC Policy and local procedures, and as such, employment is contingent upon clearing a criminal background check(s) and may include drug screening, medical evaluation clearance and functional capacity assessment This is a position with direct access to or responsibility for controlled substances, high risk hazardous chemicals, biological or radioactive/nuclear materials This position is designated as a mandated reporter under CANRA and UC policy, and employment is contingent on compliance with applicable policies, procedures and training requirements

Misconduct Disclosure Requirement:

As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts a conditional offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; received notice of any allegations or are currently the subject of any administrative or disciplinary proceedings involving misconduct; have left a position after receiving notice of allegations or while under investigation in an administrative or disciplinary proceeding involving misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of misconduct with a previous employer. A Culture of Opportunity and Belonging At UC Davis, we're committed to solving life's most urgent challenges and building a healthier, more resilient world. We believe in growing through every challenge, continually striving to improve, and welcoming new perspectives that strengthen our community. We recognize that a vibrant and innovative organization values both individual strengths and shared purpose. The best ideas often emerge when people with different experiences come together. As you consider joining UC Davis, we invite you to explore our Principles of Community , our Clinical Strategic Plan and strategic vision for research and education. We believe you belong here. The University of California, Davis is an Equal Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status. To view the University of California's Anti-Discrimination Policy, please visit: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/1001004/Anti-Discrimination Because we want you to feel seen and valued, our recruitment process at UC Davis supports openness and authenticity. Research shows that some individuals hesitate to apply unless they meet every qualification. You may be an excellent fit for this role-or the next one. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every listed requirement. #YouBelongHere To learn more about our background check program, please visit: https://hr.ucdavis.edu/departments/recruitment/ucd/selection/background-checks

Job ID:

82137