Cedars-Sinai - Lynwood, CA
posted about 2 months ago
Full-time - Manager
Remote - Lynwood, CA
Hospitals
About the position
As the Pharmacy Drug Use Policy (DUP) Manager at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, you will play a crucial role in enhancing patient care through the development and implementation of drug use policies and protocols. This position involves collaboration with a multidisciplinary healthcare team and oversight of the Drug Use Policy team, ensuring effective management and strategic planning in pharmacology and therapeutic advancements.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with medical, nursing, pharmacy, and healthcare team members on drug use policies and protocols.
- Manage the Drug Use Policy team, consisting of 6 Drug Use Policy Specialists and 3 Antimicrobial Stewardship Pharmacists.
- Strategically plan for biologics and therapeutic advances.
- Develop evidence-based guidelines in collaboration with medical staff.
- Evaluate new drugs for the formulary and develop content for Pharmacy & Therapeutics Committee meetings.
- Address complex therapeutic issues and target drug programs.
Requirements
- Pharm.D. or equivalent degree from an accredited school of pharmacy in the USA.
- Current pharmacist licensure in the State of California.
- Strong clinical background in pharmacy.
- Board certification in pharmacology preferred.
- Post-graduate residency training preferred or equivalent experience.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience in Drug Use Policy management.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- Life insurance
- Employee benefits reflecting a diverse and inclusive environment.
