Pharmacist Specialist - Oncology Float

Scripps Mercy Hospital has served central and downtown San Diego since 1890 and is the oldest medical center in the county. The San Diego campus is located near the corner of 5th Avenue and Washington Street in Hillcrest.

Scripps Mercy Hospital consists of two campuses in San Diego and Chula Vista.

Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego’s campus includes the O’Toole Breast Care Center, a 24-hour emergency room that is a Level I Trauma Center, outpatient physical rehabilitation, minimally invasive robotic surgery and our childbirth unit (including a Level II neonatal intensive care unit).

This is a full-time position working four 10-hour varied shifts per week, typically between 7:00 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. The role supports infusion center services at Scripps Mercy Prebys Cancer Center and Scripps Torrey Pines Clinic. Infusion centers are open Monday through Friday, with no routine weekend or holiday shifts. Days off vary week to week, with no set staff schedule. In very rare cases, staff may be asked to work on a weekend or stay late in the evening to meet business needs.

Join the Scripps Health team and work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-centered healthcare. Receive endless appreciation while you build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations nationwide.

Why Join Scripps Health?

At Scripps Health, your ambition is empowered and your abilities are appreciated:

• Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years.
• Scripps is a Great Place to Work Certified company for 2025.
• Scripps Health has been consistently ranked as a top employer for women, millennials, diversity, and as an overall workplace by various national publications.
• Beckers Healthcare ranked Scripps Health on its 2026 list of 150 top places to work in health care.
• We have transitional and professional development programs to create a learning environment that enables you to thrive in your specific field as well as in your overall career.
• Our specialties have been nationally recognized for quality in areas such as cardiovascular care, oncology, orthopedics, geriatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, and gastroenterology.

Why Join This Team?

• Support advanced chemotherapy services across Scripps Cancer Center infusion centers throughout San Diego County
• Build broad clinical expertise across diverse oncology care settings
• Partner closely with physicians and interdisciplinary care teams
• Help standardize high-quality oncology and chemotherapy care across multiple locations
• Ideal opportunity for an experienced oncology pharmacist seeking professional growth within a leading healthcare organization

Job Duties

• Provide oncology expertise in the review of chemotherapy orders, regimens, treatment plans, and supportive care plans
• Support chemotherapy care at ambulatory infusion centers in Hillcrest and La Jolla
• Prepare and oversee the preparation of chemotherapy and other IV products
• Supervise pharmacy technicians and support daily oncology infusion center operations
• Collaborate confidently with physicians and care teams to discuss and optimize treatment plans
• Promote safe, effective chemotherapy treatment across all care settings

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Required Qualifications

• BS Pharmacy or Pharm.D. Degree
• PGY1 and PGY2 residency in area of specialty or related specialty OR PGY1 and 2 years' practice experience in area of specialty or related specialty OR 5 years' experience in area of specialization
• California Pharmacist License
• AHA BLS for the health care provider
• Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) or other nationally accredited certification required within 2 years of hire

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in a multi-site health system pharmacy enterprise
• Teaching certificate and/or experience precepting students and residents
• Board certification in Oncology Pharmacy (BCOP)
• Experience reviewing and verifying complex chemotherapy treatment plans

At Scripps Health, you will experience the pride, support and respect of an organization that has been repeatedly recognized as one of the nation’s Top 100 Places to Work.

You’ll be surrounded by people committed to making a difference in the lives of their patients and their teammates. So if you’re open to change, go ahead and unlock your potential.

Position Pay Range: $91.67-$115.96/hour