Clinical Pharmacist in Carpinteria, CA

A premier opportunity is available for an experienced Clinical Pharmacy Specialist with a focus in Oncology, located in the beautiful Santa Barbara area. This role offers the chance to provide expert clinical pharmacy services within a respected non-profit health system serving Santa Barbara County, known for its exceptional climate and stunning coastal environment.

This position involves working closely with inpatient and outpatient infusion teams, serving as the oncology medication expert. The Clinical Pharmacy Specialist will play a critical role in ensuring safe and effective cancer treatments, verifying chemotherapy protocols, managing medication therapy, and educating patients and their caregivers. Collaboration with medical providers and nurses during clinical rounds, participation in clinical trials, and contribution to the development of oncology protocols are essential components of this role.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive medication management including lab test ordering, therapy selection, and adverse event management
• Verify chemotherapy orders for accuracy, safety, and appropriateness of dosage
• Educate patients and caregivers regarding treatment plans and side effect management
• Collaborate with healthcare providers and nursing staff during clinical rounds to guide treatment decisions
• Participate in clinical trials, manage investigational drugs, and develop institutional oncology guidelines

Qualifications:

• PharmD or Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy
• Eligibility to obtain California pharmacist license (CA license not required to apply)
• Completion of PGY2 oncology fellowship; or PGY1 plus 3 years experience as oncology clinical specialist; or 5 years clinical oncology specialist experience
• Board certification in oncology pharmacy (BCOP) preferred

Schedule:

• Monday through Friday, day shifts

Additional Benefits:

• Competitive hourly salary reflecting advanced clinical expertise
• Relocation and rental assistance available to support transition
• Comprehensive benefits package

This opportunity is ideal for a highly skilled clinical pharmacist with true oncology expertise who values both professional growth and an exceptional lifestyle in one of the most desirable locations in the United States. Consider this direct hire position if you are ready to elevate your clinical pharmacy career in a supportive, patient-centered environment.

Apply today to explore this unique career opportunity in oncology pharmacy.

Compensation for this position ranges from $62.00 to $76.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.