Seeking a Pharmacist in Charge to lead pharmacy services at a mission-driven Federally Qualified Health Center in the Los Angeles metropolitan area. Based in South Gate, this full-time leadership role combines hands-on clinical pharmacy practice with responsibility for regulatory compliance, pharmacy operations and staff development.
Position Highlights
- Serve as the designated responsible pharmacist under California Board of Pharmacy regulations and partner with the interdisciplinary care team to improve patient outcomes.
- Oversee daily dispensing, compounding, prescription verification, drug therapy review and medication management; counsel patients and advise medical and nursing staff about drug interactions and safe medication use.
- Lead hiring, training, scheduling and performance evaluation for pharmacists, technicians and interns, and teach pharmacy students.
- Manage procurement, inventory and formulary, including the 340B drug program; monitor the pharmacy budget and identify opportunities to improve efficiency.
- Direct controlled-substance accountability, diversion prevention, medication safety and quality improvement. Serve as the primary contact for regulatory inspections and audits.
- Support pharmacy-based population health and grant-funded programs while maintaining a safe, productive workflow.
Compensation
- Salary range of $140K–$160K; placement within the range depends on experience, skills and internal equity.
Qualifications
- BS in Pharmacy or PharmD from a school recognized by the California State Board of Pharmacy.
- Current California pharmacist license in good standing and BLS certification.
- At least two years of experience as a registered pharmacist; one year in a community health center is preferred.
- Conversational medical/pharmacy Spanish.
- Employment requirements include background screening, annual TB clearance and required vaccinations.
About the Community
South Gate is an urban community in the heart of the Los Angeles metropolitan area, with residential neighborhoods, local businesses and community recreation close to home. South Gate Park is the city's main recreation hub, with facilities and programs that give residents opportunities to stay active and connect with neighbors.
The South Gate Museum & Art Gallery adds local history and cultural programming, and the city offers community classes and park activities. Nearby Los Angeles expands the choices for dining, arts and entertainment, while the role offers the opportunity to make an impact through community-based pharmacy care.
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