General InformationPress space or enter keys to toggle section visibility
Work Location: Los Angeles, CA, USAOnsite or Remote Fully On-Site
Work Schedule Full-Time, Variable (Onsite)
Posted Date 07/22/2026
Salary Range: $150200 - 355400 Annually
Employment Type 2 - Staff: Career
Duration Indefinite
Job # 31965
Primary Duties and ResponsibilitiesPress space or enter keys to toggle section visibility
Reporting to the Director of Community Pharmacy, you will supervise pharmacists and pharmacy technicians, maintain efficient workflows, support the community pharmacy strategies, and participate directly in operational activities, including clinical workflows, prior authorization, financial assistance and refill coordination. You will cross-train staff, assess competencies, respond to audits, and collaborate with internal and external partners to support expansion of UCLA Health's community pharmacy programs.
Activities will include:
- Overseeing community pharmacy operations and ensuring compliance with applicable regulatory agency requirements
- Completing patient assessments, refill coordination, prior authorizations, financial assistance and supporting day-to-day pharmacy workflow functions
- Cross-training pharmacists and technicians across community pharmacy workflows
- Conducting competency assessments and ensuring timely completion of all trainings and required certifications
- Collaborating with UC system partners, pharmacy leadership, and internal departments to enhance and expand community pharmacy services
- Supporting operational performance improvement
- Supervising staff to ensure accuracy, productivity, compliance, and adherence to departmental expectations
- Participating in departmental meetings and serving as Administrator-On-Call as needed
Schedule: Full-Time, Variable (Onsite)
Annual Salary Range: $150,200 - $355,400
Job QualificationsPress space or enter keys to toggle section visibility
We're seeking an experienced pharmacy leader with:
- Current California Pharmacist licensure
- PharmD degree from an accredited School of Pharmacy
- Minimum 5 years of outpatient or specialty pharmacy experience
- Demonstrated experience supervising pharmacists and technicians
- Strong understanding of specialty pharmacy operations, accreditation requirements, and regulatory standards
- Ability to manage URAC, BOP, and ACHC accreditation and readiness
- Experience with manufacturer and payer audits
- Strong operational leadership skills, including workflow oversight, competency assessments, and performance management
- Ability to collaborate effectively with clinical teams, administrative partners, and external stakeholders
- Proficiency with controlled substance stewardship, specialty dispensing workflows, and compliance activities
- Preferred: Relevant board certification (BCACP, BCPS, BCSP, or other specialty certification aligned with duties)
As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts an offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of substantiated misconduct with a previous employer.
Current/former UC employees are subject to a personnel file review.
