Pharmacist in Charge: Oncology & Ambulatory Care Leader

Kaiser Permanente; Palm Desert (CA); On-site; USD 153,000 - 158,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente in Palm Desert, CA seeks a Pharmacist In Charge to oversee daily pharmacy operations and ensure compliance with all applicable laws. Under indirect supervision, the PIC consults with patients and medical staff on medication therapy and guides pharmacists, residents, interns, and technicians.

The role requires dispensing, compounding, procurement, storage and distribution of pharmaceutical products, with emphasis on safety, accuracy, and cost-effective prescribing.

Qualifications

• Assures compliance with State Board of Pharmacy regulations.
• Interviews patients and documents drug use and allergies.
• Reviews prescriptions and patient labeling for accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Directs staff including residents and technicians in daily operations.
• Dispenses, compounds, stores, and distributes pharmaceuticals per policy.
• Provides drug information to medical staff and patients.
• Maintains a safe and organized work environment.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Communication skills

Patient counseling

Team leadership

Education

Pharmacy Degree Required

Tools

Pharmacy computer systems

Job description

Kaiser Permanente in Palm Desert, CA seeks a Pharmacist In Charge to oversee daily pharmacy operations and ensure compliance with all applicable laws. Under indirect supervision, the PIC consults with patients and medical staff on medication therapy and guides pharmacists, residents, interns, and technicians.

The role requires dispensing, compounding, procurement, storage and distribution of pharmaceutical products, with emphasis on safety, accuracy, and cost-effective prescribing.