Clinical Pharmacy Leader: Medication Safety & Formulary

UCLA Health and David Geffen School of Medicine; Santa Monica (CA); Presencial; USD 149.000 - 352.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

On-site work environment

Descripción de la vacante

UCLA Health and the David Geffen School of Medicine in Santa Monica seek a clinical leader to oversee daily hospital pharmacy operations. You will supervise pharmacists and technicians, ensure regulatory compliance, and mentor staff while advancing medication safety and formulary initiatives.

Reporting to the Director of Pharmacy Services, you will lead interdisciplinary teams, participate in educational programs, and drive continuous improvement in clinical service delivery within UCLA Health’s

Formación

• PharmD from an accredited institution.
• Active California Pharmacist license in good standing.
• Minimum of 3 years of progressive clinical pharmacy experience in a hospital setting. (PGY1/PGY2 Administrative Residency counts for this requirement)
• Completion of a PGY1 residency (PGY2 or equivalent experience preferred)
• Strong knowledge of hospital pharmacy operations and regulatory requirements
• Demonstrated experience in formulary management and medication safety initiatives
• Effective communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills
• Proven ability to mentor staff, support clinical education, and lead interdisciplinary teams
• Commitment to safe, cost-effective, and high-quality pharmaceutical care

Responsabilidades

• Supervising and mentoring pharmacists and pharmacy technicians, including performance evaluations, scheduling, and training
• Managing daily clinical pharmacy services and ensuring regulatory and policy compliance
• Participating in and leading interdisciplinary committees focused on medication safety, clinical initiatives, and formulary optimization
• Collaborating with medical and nursing staff to resolve medication issues and align therapeutic strategies
• Overseeing and supporting educational programs such as the pharmacy residency, student training, and preceptor development
• Analyzing medication safety trends and implementing risk-reduction strategies
• Driving continuous improvement in pharmacy operations and clinical service delivery

Conocimientos

Clinical leadership

Mentoring

Communication

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Educación

PharmD degree

PGY1 residency

PGY2 residency (Administrative)

Descripción del empleo

UCLA Health and the David Geffen School of Medicine in Santa Monica seek a clinical leader to oversee daily hospital pharmacy operations. You will supervise pharmacists and technicians, ensure regulatory compliance, and mentor staff while advancing medication safety and formulary initiatives.

Reporting to the Director of Pharmacy Services, you will lead interdisciplinary teams, participate in educational programs, and drive continuous improvement in clinical service delivery within UCLA Health’s