UCLA Health

Pharmacy Clinical Manager

UCLA Health$144K — $341K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-10 years of experience in clinical pharmacy management
  • PharmD or equivalent degree
  • Strong understanding of medication use and drug therapy optimization
  • Demonstrated leadership in clinical and operational initiatives
  • Ability to communicate effectively with interdisciplinary teams

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development and implementation of clinical pharmacy programs
  • Collaborate with medical staff to align pharmacy services with health system goals
  • Oversee performance improvement initiatives related to medication use
  • Ensure compliance with departmental policies and regulatory standards
  • Serve as a liaison between pharmacy and nursing teams
  • Identify and implement efficiency and safety improvements

Benefits

  • Support and empowerment for professional growth
  • Access to advanced clinical programs in a world-renowned health system
  • Opportunities for collaboration with top medical professionals
  • Engagement in performance improvement initiatives
  • Participation in a culture focused on quality of care
Full Job Description
Join UCLA Health as a Clinical Manager, a key leadership role within Pharmacy Services at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center. Reporting to the Director of Pharmacy, you will be responsible for the overall development, implementation, and oversight of clinical pharmacy programs while supporting the professional growth and competency development of clinical pharmacy staff.

In this role, you will lead clinical and performance improvement initiatives related to medication use, drug therapy optimization, and cost containment. You will collaborate closely with medical staff, nursing, and interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement clinical pharmacy programs that align with departmental and medical center goals. You will also ensure timely communication of new and updated policies, procedures, and clinical practices. You will provide operational and clinical leadership by ensuring services are delivered in compliance with departmental policies, regulatory standards, and accreditation requirements. This includes serving as a liaison between pharmacy and nursing teams, supporting budget adherence, and identifying opportunities to improve efficiency, safety, and quality of care.

Schedule: Full-Time (Onsite)

Annual Salary Range: $144,400 - $341, 800 (Commensurate with experience and aligned with internal equity)

About UCLA Health

UCLA Health is a world-renowned academic medical center located in Los Angeles, California. It comprises four hospitals, including Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, and more than 200 primary and specialty care clinics. UCLA Health is affiliated with the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and is consistently ranked among the top hospitals in the United States. The health system employs over 20,000 people and serves as a major center for patient care, medical education, and research.
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