Under general direction of their Pharmacy Manager, the Pharmacy Clinical Supervisor will supervise day to day activities of their staff. This includes personnel development, evaluation, and discipline, trouble-shooting, coordinating the unit's activities with other units within the department, and directing the unit's functions to address the needs of the organization as a whole. Specific operational duties include, staff competencies, services specific workflow, and medication management. Additional duties and essential job functions are broad in scope and duties require extensive experience and knowledge of the healthcare system, pharmacy services, and understanding and enforcement of all laws, regulations, standards and guidelines that govern the pharmacy practice. Pharmacy Supervisor may, for example, have responsibility for on-going design and management of the department's education and training program, an operational or service unit, a comprehensive data processing system, and/or studies which require an overall knowledge of the trends and problems affecting pharmacy operations. The majority of annualized work time is spent fulfilling the Pharmacy Supervisor responsibilities as well as staffing in at least one of the clinical areas of oversight. The remainder may, as required, be spent developing skills needed to provide specialist or assistant director level services.

The duties and essential job functions of Pharmacy Supervisor lies in the complexity of the unit or program managed. As Pharmacy Supervisor incumbent interview, select, or effectively recommend the selection of prospective employees; review and evaluate the work of subordinate professional and ancillary technical staff; review the quality control of the work performed; evaluate workload, space, equipment, and staffing; assist in the preparation of the budget.


Additionally, these job duties may be modified to reflect the unique nature of the organizational unit for which the Pharmacy Supervisor is administratively responsible. Among the essential services, the Supervisor maintains a key decision role in the planning, selection, implementation, and maintenance of computerized patient information systems, including computerized order-entry systems, to facilitate clinical decision support, data analysis, and education of users for the purpose of ensuring the safe and effective use of medications.

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Please note: The compensation ranges listed online for roles not covered by a bargaining unit agreement are very wide, however a job offer will typically fall in the range of 80% - 120% of the established mid-point. An offer will take into consideration the experience of the final candidate AND the current salary level of individuals working at UCSF in a similar role.

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