Pharmacist Job at City of Hope, Zion, IL

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  • City of Hope
  • Zion, IL

Job Description

Pharmacist

City of Hope's mission is to make hope a reality for all touched by cancer and diabetes. Founded in 1913, City of Hope has grown into one of the largest and most advanced cancer research and treatment organizations in the U.S., and one of the leading research centers for diabetes and other life-threatening illnesses. City of Hope research has been the basis for numerous breakthrough cancer medicines, as well as human synthetic insulin and monoclonal antibodies. With an independent, National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center that is ranked top 5 in the nation for cancer care by U.S. News & World Report at its core, City of Hope's uniquely integrated model spans cancer care, research and development, academics and training, and a broad philanthropy program that powers its work. City of Hope's growing national system includes its Los Angeles campus, a network of clinical care locations across Southern California, a new cancer center in Orange County, California, and cancer treatment centers and outpatient facilities in the Atlanta, Chicago and Phoenix areas.

The successful candidate:

Schedule Details

  • Shift Start Times: Between 5:30 AM and 9:00 AM (majority of shifts start at 8:00 AM) with a 8-hour shift

  • Weekend Rotation: Every 8 weeks

Position Summary

Under the supervision of the Director/Manager of Pharmacy, the Clinical Pharmacist is responsible for all servicesboth distributive and clinicalwithin the ambulatory infusion setting and inpatient units. Clinical pharmacists are essential to our care model at COH and work directly with multidisciplinary teams in Medical Oncology and Surgical Oncology units to provide high-quality, evidence-based care, including discharge counseling services.

Pharmacists practice under hospital policies, practice agreements, and clinical guidelines to:

  • Manage disease states and chemotherapy toxicities

  • Perform pharmacokinetic services

  • Ensure safe, cost-effective, evidence-based use of medications

In addition to inpatient rounding shifts, the pharmacist will also staff in our ambulatory infusion center. Responsibilities include chemotherapy verification, medication dispensing, drug information, and close collaboration with oncologists, mid-level providers, and infusion center nurses.

Position Qualifications

  • Graduate of a college of pharmacy accredited by the American Council on Pharmaceutical Education

  • Completion of pharmacy residency program or equivalent hospital pharmacy experience preferred

  • Current Illinois State Registered Pharmacist license required

  • Background in oncology pharmacy preferred

City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer. To learn more about our comprehensive benefits, click here: Benefits Information

City of Hope employees pay is based on the following criteria: work experience, qualifications, and work location.

Job Tags

Work experience placement, Shift work, Weekend work,

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