Pharmacy Manager – Ambulatory Infusion Operations
- UCLA Health and David Geffen School of Medicine
- Santa Monica, CA, USA
Job Description
Our Infusion Oncology Pharmacy department is expanding due to continued growth, and we’re excited to add new team members to support this momentum! We’re seeking motivated individuals who are eager to contribute, collaborate, and grow with our evolving team!
Reporting to a Regional Director of Pharmacy–Infusion Operations at UCLA Health, the Pharmacy Manager – Ambulatory Infusion Operations provides operational oversight for multiple Ambulatory Infusion Pharmacy sites within an assigned region. The role serves as the Designated Person or Pharmacist in Charge (PIC) for assigned locations and ensures the safe, efficient, and compliant operation of IV rooms in accordance with all applicable regulations and guidelines.
You will manage a team of pharmacists and technicians, providing leadership, support, training, and guidance to ensure optimal performance. In addition, you will develop and implement policies and procedures to support the accurate and timely preparation and delivery of medications to patients. Responsibilities also include monitoring and maintaining inventory levels of medications and supplies and conducting regular audits and inspections of IV rooms to ensure adherence to regulations and internal standard operating procedures. The position also addresses and resolves patient or staff complaints and concerns related to IV room operations while collaborating with other departments and healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care and resolve operational issues.
At UCLA Health, passionate clinicians in a wide range of disciplines have enabled us to become a world-renowned health system with four award-winning hospitals and more than 270 community clinics throughout Southern California. We’re also home to the world-class medical research and clinical education capabilities of the David Geffen School of Medicine. If you’re looking to experience greater challenge and fulfillment in your career, come to UCLA Health.
Schedule: Monday–Friday; fully onsite. You are required to have the ability to travel to multiple work sites within UCLA Health.
Annual Salary Range: $144,400 - $341,800 (Commensurate with experience and aligned with internal equity)
We’re seeking a strong, independent leader with a current California Pharmacist license and:
- PharmD degree
- Ability to serve as a Designated Person and/or Pharmacist-in-Charge (PIC).
- 1 year Leadership experience
- 2 years of Sterile Compounding (Hazardous Drugs) experience
- Ability to set priorities, which accurately reflect the relative importance of job responsibilities.
- Skill to work independently and follow-through on assignments with minimal supervision.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and to work with sensitive and confidential information using discretion, professionalism, and good judgment.
- Ability to travel between infusion locations for supervision and quality assurance. Ability to operate automobile with appropriate licensure and insurance.
- Proficient in EPIC - Preferred
- Prior California PIC Experience – Preferred
- Prior Oncology Experience – Preferred
A PASSION FOR IMPROVING LIVES
Advance your career and experience true inspiration as you collaborate with an exceptional team of top clinicians. As an allied health professional at UCLA Health, you’ll enjoy ongoing opportunities for learning and development so you can continually enhance your skills while positively impacting our world-class patient care. Within our inclusive and supportive culture, you’ll take on unique, high-acuity cases for one of the most vibrant and diverse communities in the world. It’s the chance to bring your best to a variety of highly challenging situations.
If you’re ready to live out your passion and advance your clinical career, we invite you to explore opportunities throughout our system of award-winning hospitals and more than 280 community-based clinics throughout Southern California. We have openings in these areas:
● Clinical Lab & Pathology
● Imaging
● Pharmacy
● Phlebotomy
● Rehab
● Respiratory Therapy
● Social Work
No matter where you serve with UCLA Health, the cultural, recreational, and lifestyle advantages of our Southern California locations will elevate your standard of living.