Pharmacy Operations & Strategy Lead

Kaiser Permanente; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 238,000 - 275,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente in California/Sacramento is seeking a Pharmacy Manager to oversee drug therapy programs, regulatory compliance, and operational budgets across multiple sites. The role emphasizes leadership, education, and cross-functional collaboration with hospital leadership and MOB teams.

The position requires a PharmD with PGY1 residency, California pharmacist license, and several years in leadership within pharmacy services to drive cost-effective, high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Doctorate of Pharmacy or PharmD required; PGY1 residency completed.
• Minimum two years pharmacist/ intern experience; California license.
• Minimum one year managing operational or project budgets.
• Minimum two years in a leadership role with or without direct reports.

Responsibilities

• Oversees drug therapy implementation and formulary management across multiple sites.
• Ensures regulatory compliance with DEA, HIPAA, and State Board of Pharmacy.
• Leads performance management and budget responsibilities for the department.
• Develops and coordinates regional pharmacy initiatives and education for providers.

Skills

Ambiguity/Uncertainty Management

Attention to Detail

Business Knowledge

Communication

Constructive Feedback

Critical Thinking

Cross-Group Collaboration

Decision Making

Dependability

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Drives Results

Facilitation Skills

Health Care Industry

Influencing Others

Integrity

Leadership

Learning Agility

Organizational Savvy

Problem Solving

Team Building

Teamwork

Topic-Specific Communication

Education

Doctorate of Pharmacy or PharmD

PGY1 Residency Completion

Job description

Kaiser Permanente in California/Sacramento is seeking a Pharmacy Manager to oversee drug therapy programs, regulatory compliance, and operational budgets across multiple sites. The role emphasizes leadership, education, and cross-functional collaboration with hospital leadership and MOB teams.

The position requires a PharmD with PGY1 residency, California pharmacist license, and several years in leadership within pharmacy services to drive cost-effective, high-quality patient care.