University of California Irvine Health
Sr Clinical Lead Pharmacist - Specialty OP Pharmacy - FT Variable
University of California Irvine Health, Orange, California, United States, 92613
Sr Clinical Lead Pharmacist - Specialty OP Pharmacy - FT Variable
Req ID:
83933Location:
Orange, CaliforniaDivision:
Medical CenterDepartment:
Specialty OP PharmacyPosition Type:
Full TimeSalary Range Minimum:
USD $168,988.39/Yr.Salary Range Maximum:
USD $201,943.29/Yr.
Who We Are
UCI Health
is the clinical enterprise of the University of California, Irvine, and the only academic health system based in Orange County. UCI Health is comprised of its main campus,
UCI Medical Center , a 459-bed, acute care hospital in Orange, Calif. Listed among America's Best Hospitals by
U.S. News & World Report
for 23 consecutive years, UCI Medical Center provides tertiary and quaternary care and is home to Orange County's only
National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center . UCI Health serves a region of nearly 4 million people in Orange County, western Riverside County and southeast Los Angeles County.
To learn more about UCI Health, visit
www.ucihealth.org .
Your Role on the Team
Position Summary:
The Outpatient Specialty Pharmacy Clinical Lead (OSPCL) reports to the Pharmacy Manager and leads and directs the clinical, administrative and financial aspects of outpatient specialty pharmacy (OSP) services to support safe and effective management of specialty medication therapies. OSPCL duties include working with pharmacy management to design, plan and implement pharmacy related clinical programs. The OSPCL will direct specialty clinical pharmacists and serve as Senior Pharmacist on the Specialty Pharmacy Quality Management Committee. The OSPCL leads program quality improvement projects and policy and procedure development in accord with URAC and ACHC accreditation. This position will work with other pharmacy supervisors to plan and execute strategies to market and grow the outpatient specialty pharmacy services offered, ensure optimal reimbursement for high-cost specialty medications prescribed in various UCI Health centers, clinics and cancer centers.
Essential Job Functions:
The identification of essential functions below is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties that may be assigned to this position, nor does it restrict the duties which may be assigned to this position if such duties reasonably relate to the position.Serves as a liaison with practitioners in the field and Pharmacy Services. Collaborates with colleagues within and outside of the Pharmacy Department. Provides clear, timely communication - both verbally and in writing. Collaborates with other members of the specialty pharmacy team to ensure Quality Management and Patient Management programs are effective and efficient. 15%Provides oversight and leadership for the clinical decision-making aspects of the program, including giving direction to Specialty Clinical Pharmacists. Serves as Senior Pharmacist on the Specialty Pharmacy Quality Management Committee. 20%Provides Patient Management Program supervision. Functions as the Clinical Oversight Body Leader and provides oversight of the Patient Management Program. With the assistance of Pharmacy Leadership, ensures qualified clinicians are accountable for decisions affecting consumers. Oversees staff training related to Clinical and Specialty Pharmacy services. 15%Performs clinical oversight for the services provided by the organization to meet its needs. Works with Pharmacy leadership to develop the strategic plan for the clinical operational aspects of the pharmacy program. Actively participates in the design and implementation of clinical pharmacy programs and provides guidance for clinical operational aspects of the program. Leads policy & procedure development to maintain compliance with URAC and ACHC standards. 20%Oversees daily operations of the OSP. Functions as the Clinical Oversight Body Leader and provides oversight of the Patient Management Program. 15%Develops and monitors ambulatory care programs. Creates metrics to monitor quality improvement, monitor outcomes, and perform data analyses. Provides leadership for quality improvement activities. 15%
What It Takes to be Successful
Required Qualifications:Two years of experience as a licensed pharmacist in a hospital pharmacy or an equivalent combination of education and experienceQualifications to perform clinical oversight for the services providedLicensed to practice a health profession in the relevant jurisdictionExceptional verbal, written, and presentation communication skillsDoctor of Pharmacy degreeActive registered pharmacist license in good standing with the CA Board of Pharmacy
Preferred Qualifications:Specialty Pharmacy Certification and/or equivalent experience.Knowledge of URAC and ACHC standardsHospital pharmacy residencyBoard CertificationAdvanced Practice Pharmacist license preferred (APH)
Licenses and Certifications:RPH (Required)
Conditions of Employment:The University of California, Irvine (UCI) seeks to provide a safe and healthy environment for the entire UCI community. As part of this commitment, all applicants who accept an offer of employment must comply with the following conditions of employment:Background Check and Live ScanLegal Right to Work in the United StatesVaccination PoliciesSmoking and Tobacco PolicyDrug Free Environment
Closing Statement:
The University of California, Irvine is an
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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
nondiscrimination policy . UCI provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities upon request. For more information, please contact UCI's Employee Experience Center (EEC) at
eec@uci.edu
or at (949) 824-0500, Monday - Friday from 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
To apply, visit
https://jobs.uci.edu/careers-home/jobs/83933
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Req ID:
83933Location:
Orange, CaliforniaDivision:
Medical CenterDepartment:
Specialty OP PharmacyPosition Type:
Full TimeSalary Range Minimum:
USD $168,988.39/Yr.Salary Range Maximum:
USD $201,943.29/Yr.
Who We Are
UCI Health
is the clinical enterprise of the University of California, Irvine, and the only academic health system based in Orange County. UCI Health is comprised of its main campus,
UCI Medical Center , a 459-bed, acute care hospital in Orange, Calif. Listed among America's Best Hospitals by
U.S. News & World Report
for 23 consecutive years, UCI Medical Center provides tertiary and quaternary care and is home to Orange County's only
National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center . UCI Health serves a region of nearly 4 million people in Orange County, western Riverside County and southeast Los Angeles County.
To learn more about UCI Health, visit
www.ucihealth.org .
Your Role on the Team
Position Summary:
The Outpatient Specialty Pharmacy Clinical Lead (OSPCL) reports to the Pharmacy Manager and leads and directs the clinical, administrative and financial aspects of outpatient specialty pharmacy (OSP) services to support safe and effective management of specialty medication therapies. OSPCL duties include working with pharmacy management to design, plan and implement pharmacy related clinical programs. The OSPCL will direct specialty clinical pharmacists and serve as Senior Pharmacist on the Specialty Pharmacy Quality Management Committee. The OSPCL leads program quality improvement projects and policy and procedure development in accord with URAC and ACHC accreditation. This position will work with other pharmacy supervisors to plan and execute strategies to market and grow the outpatient specialty pharmacy services offered, ensure optimal reimbursement for high-cost specialty medications prescribed in various UCI Health centers, clinics and cancer centers.
Essential Job Functions:
The identification of essential functions below is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties that may be assigned to this position, nor does it restrict the duties which may be assigned to this position if such duties reasonably relate to the position.Serves as a liaison with practitioners in the field and Pharmacy Services. Collaborates with colleagues within and outside of the Pharmacy Department. Provides clear, timely communication - both verbally and in writing. Collaborates with other members of the specialty pharmacy team to ensure Quality Management and Patient Management programs are effective and efficient. 15%Provides oversight and leadership for the clinical decision-making aspects of the program, including giving direction to Specialty Clinical Pharmacists. Serves as Senior Pharmacist on the Specialty Pharmacy Quality Management Committee. 20%Provides Patient Management Program supervision. Functions as the Clinical Oversight Body Leader and provides oversight of the Patient Management Program. With the assistance of Pharmacy Leadership, ensures qualified clinicians are accountable for decisions affecting consumers. Oversees staff training related to Clinical and Specialty Pharmacy services. 15%Performs clinical oversight for the services provided by the organization to meet its needs. Works with Pharmacy leadership to develop the strategic plan for the clinical operational aspects of the pharmacy program. Actively participates in the design and implementation of clinical pharmacy programs and provides guidance for clinical operational aspects of the program. Leads policy & procedure development to maintain compliance with URAC and ACHC standards. 20%Oversees daily operations of the OSP. Functions as the Clinical Oversight Body Leader and provides oversight of the Patient Management Program. 15%Develops and monitors ambulatory care programs. Creates metrics to monitor quality improvement, monitor outcomes, and perform data analyses. Provides leadership for quality improvement activities. 15%
What It Takes to be Successful
Required Qualifications:Two years of experience as a licensed pharmacist in a hospital pharmacy or an equivalent combination of education and experienceQualifications to perform clinical oversight for the services providedLicensed to practice a health profession in the relevant jurisdictionExceptional verbal, written, and presentation communication skillsDoctor of Pharmacy degreeActive registered pharmacist license in good standing with the CA Board of Pharmacy
Preferred Qualifications:Specialty Pharmacy Certification and/or equivalent experience.Knowledge of URAC and ACHC standardsHospital pharmacy residencyBoard CertificationAdvanced Practice Pharmacist license preferred (APH)
Licenses and Certifications:RPH (Required)
Conditions of Employment:The University of California, Irvine (UCI) seeks to provide a safe and healthy environment for the entire UCI community. As part of this commitment, all applicants who accept an offer of employment must comply with the following conditions of employment:Background Check and Live ScanLegal Right to Work in the United StatesVaccination PoliciesSmoking and Tobacco PolicyDrug Free Environment
Closing Statement:
The University of California, Irvine is an
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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
nondiscrimination policy . UCI provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities upon request. For more information, please contact UCI's Employee Experience Center (EEC) at
eec@uci.edu
or at (949) 824-0500, Monday - Friday from 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
To apply, visit
https://jobs.uci.edu/careers-home/jobs/83933
#J-18808-Ljbffr