Acute Care Pharmacy Leader: Clinical Services & Transitions

University of California- Davis Health; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

CE allowance

Retirement plans

Paid holidays

Job summary

UC Davis Health seeks a Pharmacy Manager to lead comprehensive clinical pharmacy services across Acute Care and Transitions of Care. This role drives service-line performance, quality, regulatory readiness, medication-use safety, and financial stewardship, partnering with senior pharmacy leadership to advance practice and efficiency.

The Manager supervises pharmacists and technicians, mentors staff, and aligns pharmacy operations with organizational priorities, ensuring safe medication

Qualifications

• PharmD required; California license or eligible within 6 months of hire.
• Doctor of Pharmacy degree from an accredited program.
• PGY2 Residency in health-system pharmacy admin or alternative 5 years hospital leadership.
• Minimum 2 years of leadership or supervisory experience.
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements affecting hospital pharmacy operations.
• Experience with Epic Willow or similar pharmacy IT systems.

Responsibilities

• Oversee operational aspects of Acute Care clinical pharmacy services.
• Direct supervision of clinical pharmacists and staff.
• Ensure regulatory readiness, quality, and safety initiatives.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize transitions of care.
• Lead service-line performance and financial stewardship.

Skills

Leadership

Regulatory compliance

Clinical pharmacy leadership

Staff development

Quality improvement

Communication

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)

California Pharmacist License

PGY2 Residency in Health-System Pharmacy Admin

Tools

Epic Willow

Pharmacy informatics systems

Job description

UC Davis Health seeks a Pharmacy Manager to lead comprehensive clinical pharmacy services across Acute Care and Transitions of Care. This role drives service-line performance, quality, regulatory readiness, medication-use safety, and financial stewardship, partnering with senior pharmacy leadership to advance practice and efficiency.

The Manager supervises pharmacists and technicians, mentors staff, and aligns pharmacy operations with organizational priorities, ensuring safe medication