Pays $67.51-$108.02/hrPharmacist market median is ~$120k (49 jobs)

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Cedars-Sinai
Los Angeles, California

Pharmacist - Inpatient Oncology

PharmacistFull-Time
Posted 6mo ago

About the Role

Inpatient oncology pharmacist. 10-hour shifts. Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance. Los Angeles, CA.

Join Cedars-Sinai as a Inpatient Oncology Pharmacist – Sign-On Bonus in Los Angeles, California. Cedars-Sinai Medical Center is renowned for its excellence, tied #1 in California and appearing on the "Best Hospitals" Honor Roll for ten years. The institution prides itself on its comprehensive healthcare services, with the Department of Pharmacy playing a vital role.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $67.51 - $108.02/hour.
  • Sign-on bonus
  • Relocation assistance
  • Pay differential for oncology

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Cedars-Sinai as a Inpatient Oncology Pharmacist – Sign-On Bonus.

Key Responsibilities

The pharmacist will provide comprehensive care for adult hematology and medical oncology cancer patients, including BMT/Cellular Therapy, focusing on order review, verification of chemotherapy orders, and patient education. Responsibilities also include monitoring therapeutic drugs, providing drug information, and participating in guideline development groups.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Pharm.D. or equivalent degree and complete a PGY1 and/or PGY2 residency or equivalent experience, along with active California pharmacist licensure and BLS certification. Clinical oncology experience is required, and Board Certification in Oncology (BCOP) is preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient CareOrder ReviewVerificationPatient EducationTherapeutic Drug MonitoringGuideline DevelopmentDrug InformationClinical Oncology ExperienceBCOPEPIC/Beacon ExperiencePharmacological PrinciplesCommunicationInterpersonal SkillsOrganizational SkillsPrioritization

Oncology — Pharmacist Career Context

California's cost-of-living index is 151.7 (US average = 100), so the posted ~$183k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $120k in an average-cost state — California ranks #13 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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