Ambulatory Care Pharmacist: Elevate Chronic Disease Care

Kaiser Permanente; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente in California is seeking a Pharmacist to provide ambulatory pharmaceutical care using approved protocols in collaboration with other health professionals. You will manage patient drug therapy, provide education, and oversee dispensing according to policies.

The role emphasizes evidence-based, cost-effective care, drug utilization review, and proactive patient monitoring across clinical areas assigned, with a focus on optimizing outcomes and safety.

Qualifications

• Provide ambulatory pharmacotherapy services per protocol.
• Collaborate with providers to optimize drug therapy.
• Educate patients on medications and adherence.
• Monitor for and prevent medication-related problems.
• Document care in medical records and systems.

Responsibilities

• Uphold Kaiser Permanente policies and procedures in practice.
• Conduct patient medication histories and assess regimens.
• Develop treatment plans based on diagnoses and guidelines.
• Coordinate laboratory monitoring for drug therapy.
• Educate providers and staff on pharmacotherapy and safety.

Skills

Pharmacotherapy

Medication management

Patient education

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Communication skills

Education

PharmD

Job description

Kaiser Permanente in California is seeking a Pharmacist to provide ambulatory pharmaceutical care using approved protocols in collaboration with other health professionals. You will manage patient drug therapy, provide education, and oversee dispensing according to policies.

The role emphasizes evidence-based, cost-effective care, drug utilization review, and proactive patient monitoring across clinical areas assigned, with a focus on optimizing outcomes and safety.