Manager of Acute Care Pharmacy PGY1

Clinical Management Consultants; California; On-site; USD 270,000 - 330,000; Full time

Job summary

Clinical Management Consultants seeks a Manager of Acute Care Pharmacy at a premier Northern California medical center to lead inpatient pharmacy operations, advance medication safety, regulatory compliance, staffing, budgeting, and performance improvement.

The role reports to senior pharmacy leadership and supports a team of pharmacists, technicians, nurses, physicians and other professionals; PGY1/PGY2 residency required.

Qualifications

• Completion of PGY1 and/or PGY2 residency.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Experience guiding medication safety and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily inpatient pharmacy operations.
• Advance medication safety and regulatory compliance.
• Manage staffing and budgeting for the pharmacy.
• Lead performance improvement and clinical initiatives.
• Develop and mentor the pharmacy team.

Skills

Leadership

Regulatory compliance

Budgeting

Clinical initiatives

Education

PGY1/PGY2 residency

Job description

The Manager of Acute Care Pharmacy will step into a high-impact leadership opportunity at a premier California medical center, advancing safe, innovative pharmacy operations while shaping the future of patient care. This exciting pharmacy leadership role offers the resources, visibility, and influence to make a lasting clinical difference.

The Manager of Acute Care Pharmacy will join a respected, community-supported healthcare organization known for clinical excellence, quality improvement, advanced medical technology, and a strong commitment to equitable, patient-centered care. Modern pharmacy systems, interdisciplinary clinical programs, ongoing professional development, and a culture that celebrates achievement make this hospital an exceptional destination for an experienced pharmacy leader.

The Manager of Acute Care Pharmacy will report to senior pharmacy leadership and receive support from experienced pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, friendly nurses, physicians, and a diverse team of healthcare professionals. Responsibilities include overseeing daily inpatient pharmacy operations, medication safety, regulatory compliance, staffing, budgeting, performance improvement, clinical initiatives, and team development; qualified candidates will have completed a PGY1 and/or PGY2 pharmacy residency.

The Manager of Acute Care Pharmacy will enjoy an outstanding Northern California lifestyle featuring mild coastal weather, scenic hiking and cycling, waterfront recreation, acclaimed restaurants, farmers markets, live concerts, professional sports, wine‑country excursions, and celebrated regional attractions. Convenient travel connections also make weekend escapes to beaches, deserts, cultural destinations, and outdoor adventures throughout Southern California easily accessible.

The Manager of Acute Care Pharmacy may earn compensation up to $300,000, along with a full suite of health and retirement benefits designed to support long‑term well‑being and financial security.