Inpatient Pharmacy Care Lead

Kaiser Permanente; Riverside (CA); On-site; USD 225,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente is seeking an experienced inpatient pharmacy leader in California for Riverside Medical Center. The role focuses on supervising operational performance, guiding drug therapy implementation, and ensuring high quality pharmaceutical care across inpatient settings.

The position emphasizes collaboration with care teams, regulatory compliance, staff development, and the deployment of standardized processes to optimize drug use and patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Pharmacist license (California) required at hire.
• Doctorate of Pharmacy (PharmD) or equivalent degree.
• Completion of a PGY1 residency or 2+ years of pharmacist experience.
• National Provider Identifier within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Supervise inpatient pharmacy operations and staff to achieve quality goals.
• Oversee drug therapy management and ensure proper drug use across the team.
• Provide pharmaceutical consultative advice to care providers and monitor practice alignment.
• Lead education, training, and performance development for team members.
• Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations and internal policies.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Leadership

Communication

Decision Making

Cross-Group Collaboration

Education

PharmD or equivalent

PGY1 residency or 2+ years pharmacist experience

Job description

Kaiser Permanente is seeking an experienced inpatient pharmacy leader in California for Riverside Medical Center. The role focuses on supervising operational performance, guiding drug therapy implementation, and ensuring high quality pharmaceutical care across inpatient settings.

The position emphasizes collaboration with care teams, regulatory compliance, staff development, and the deployment of standardized processes to optimize drug use and patient outcomes.