Clinical Oncology Pharmacist - Outpatient Infusion
Location: Los Angeles, California
Start Date: 01-01-1970
End Date: 01-01-1970
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: 5 days/week (5x8s), 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM, PM shift
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $150 - $105 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Provide clinical pharmacy services in an outpatient oncology infusion setting to optimize patient outcomes
- Perform clinical dosing, including pharmacokinetic dosing and therapeutic drug monitoring, to ensure safe and effective therapy
- Review and verify chemotherapy and supportive care medication orders for accuracy and safety
- Prepare and oversee sterile compounding of IV medications, maintaining strict aseptic technique and safety standards
- Administer and monitor IV piggyback and IV push medications, watching for efficacy and adverse effects
- Collaborate with oncologists, nurses, and interdisciplinary teams to coordinate patient-centered care plans
- Use Epic EMR for order verification, documentation, and medication management to maintain accurate patient records
- Ensure compliance with oncology safety standards and protocols to protect patients and staff
- Educate patients on oncology therapies and adverse effect management to empower informed care decisions
Qualifications
- Active Pharmacist license in California required or ability to obtain prior to start
- Demonstrated recent experience in oncology clinical infusion practice
- Experience with sterile compounding and IV medication preparation
- Proficiency with Epic EMR for order verification and documentation
- Strong collaboration and communication skills for interdisciplinary teamwork
- Preferred: training or familiarity with pharmacokinetic dosing and therapeutic drug monitoring
Education
- Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) preferred; equivalent pharmacy degree considered
Knowledge & Skills
- Clinical oncology pharmacy practices and outpatient infusion workflows
- Pharmacokinetic dosing and therapeutic drug monitoring
- Sterile compounding standards and safe handling of chemotherapy
- IV medication administration and monitoring (IV piggyback, IV push)
- Epic EMR for medication management and documentation
- Patient education and adverse effect counseling
- Interdisciplinary collaboration and clinical decision-making
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend and comfortable housing options while on assignment
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
- 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan for the future
- Life Insurance to provide peace of mind
- Paid Time Off so you can recharge between meaningful assignments
- Travel reimbursement and support to make your move seamless
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement to help you get credentialed quickly
- Referral bonus program — share the love, earn rewards
- A collaborative, supportive team that truly values your expertise and well-being
Travel Perks: Explore Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles is your playground while on assignment — soak up Pacific beaches like Santa Monica and Venice, hike Griffith Park and Runyon Canyon for skyline views, explore world-class museums including the Getty Center and LACMA, catch a show in Hollywood or downtown LA, discover diverse dining scenes and farmers markets, and enjoy weekend escapes to nearby Orange County beaches or Malibu. There’s always something new to see between shifts.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Clinical Oncology Pharmacist - Outpatient Infusion? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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