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Cedars-Sinai
Los Angeles, California · Hybrid

Pharmacist - Pharmacogenomics Specialist

Pharmacist 8.4 Work-LifeNo nightsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$77.28-$123.65/hr

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

Weekend work is also flagged as required; confirm which days and how often.

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Job Description

When the work you do every single day has a crucial impact on the lives of others, every effort, every detail, and every second matters.

This shared culture of passion and dedication pulses through Cedars-Sinai, and it’s just one of the many reasons we’ve achieved our six-consecutive Magnet designation for nursing excellence.

From working with a team of premier healthcare professionals to using state-of-the-art facilities, you’ll have everything you need to do something incredible—for yourself, and for others. Join us, and discover why we are tied #1 in California and ten years in a row on the "Best Hospitals" Honor Roll.

This role is day shift, Monday - Friday and can work remotely 1 day a week.

Staffing requirement 1 weekend every 4 weeks or 1 weekday every other week.

As a full time Pharmacogenomics Pharmacist Specialist at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, California is responsible leading clinical implementation of pharmacogenomic program and serve as the subject matter expert for complex drug-gene medication management, including but not limited to daily organization and supervision of pharmacogenomics medication management activities and collaborating with physicians, genetic counselors, and other health care providers to optimize medication therapy and optimize outcome.

Why Work Here?

Beyond outstanding employee benefits (including health, vision, dental and life and insurance) we take pride in hiring the best employees. Our accomplished and compassionate staff reflects the culturally and ethnically diverse community we serve. They are proof of our dedication to creating a dynamic, inclusive environment that fuels innovation.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the clinical implementation of the pharmacogenomic program and serve as the subject matter expert for complex drug-gene medication management. Collaborate with physicians and genetic counselors to optimize medication therapy and patient outcomes.

Requirements

Requires a Pharm.D. and current California pharmacist licensure, with PGY1/PGY2 residency completion. A PGY2 residency specifically in Pharmacogenomics is preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Drug-Gene InteractionPatient Care PlanningPharmaceutical CalculationsPharmacokineticsCompoundingMedical TerminologyClinical MonitoringPreceptingPatient-Centered Communication

Pharmacist Career Context

Of the 44 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 48% are remote, 50% have no call, 75% require no weekends — this position is remote.

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$209k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $189k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Pharmacist - Pharmacogenomics Specialist at Cedars-Sinai a 8.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Pharmacy — ranked against 10,288 active Pharmacy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no night shifts, remote work flexibility.

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks21 jobs · 16 employers

401k / retirement match
90%
Sign-on bonus
33%
Loan repayment
5% this job
CME allowance
5%
Relocation assistance
5%

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 8.4
Among the best 10% of Pharmacy listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 10,288 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No nights
  • Hybrid
  • Includes weekends
  • Remote
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About Cedars-Sinai

Hospitals and Health Care
Los Angeles, CA
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Remote Work 1 Day/Week