Pharmacy Supervisor II-Inpatient Pharmacy, Orange-FT Day Shift

About the role

Position Summary
Inpatient Supervisor Specialist functions as a recognized expert, providing authoritative professional guidance to staff within the inpatient hospital pharmacy. Ensures institutional compliance with all applicable pharmacy regulations, including but not limited to CA Board of Pharmacy, The Joint Commission, CDPH, CMS, and USP 795, 797, and 800 standards. Assists with the planning, development, implementation, and evaluation of daily operations of the inpatient pharmacy.

Responsibilities

• Ensures institutional compliance with all applicable pharmacy regulations
• Assists with the planning, development, implementation, and evaluation of daily operations of the inpatient pharmacy
• Provides the day to day supervision, oversight, and coordination of drug distribution, computer prescription order processing, therapeutic intervention as needed, provision of drug information and consultation to other professional staff and patients, the maintenance of patient prescription profiles, drug therapy monitoring, and drug compounding
• Ensures efficient operations and is responsible for the implementation and daily management of cost control measures, drug utilization improvement and patient outcomes
• Works to enhance integration of services to improve departmental efficiency and optimize drug delivery systems
• Participates in the development, implementation, and evaluation of departmental policies and procedures
• Prepares short and long range goals and objectives for assigned pharmacy area for review and approval by the Assistant Director of Pharmacy
• Is actively involved in employee, pharmacy resident, and student evaluations, mentorship, and training
• Works closely with hospital leadership and has strong communication skills
• Actively participates in pharmacy education programs and oversees and assists with training of pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, students, and residents
• This position is a Direct Patient Care Provider as defined in Pharmacy Policy

Requirements

• Minimum four years of clinical experience as a licensed pharmacist, or two years experience & a Residency
• Expertise in Pharmacotherapy, Residency preferred
• Current BLS or ACLS certification

Preferred Qualifications

• Significant experience (more than 2 years) developing and implementing drug utilization programs for both inpatient and outpatient populations
• Effective presentation skills
• One year of manager/supervisor experience

Education

• Total Rewards

Conditions of Employment

• Background Check and Live Scan
• Employment Misconduct*
• Legal Right to Work in the United States
• Vaccination Policies
• Smoking and Tobacco Policy
• Drug Free Environment

Details of Each Policy

• California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act
• E-Verify
• Pre-Placement Health Evaluation

Closing Statement

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC Anti-Discrimination Policy. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce along with honoring unique experiences, perspectives, and identities. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming.