Clinical Pharmacist

About myPlace HealthmyPlace Health was founded in 2021 by mission-aligned healthcare leaders and organizations that are committed to drastically improving health outcomes, quality and experience for vulnerable older adults and frail seniors. We specialize in providing value-based, comprehensive care and coverage for older adults with significant needs so they can thrive in the homes they love and in the communities they cherish.  Our mission is simple: to enable older adults to live the independent lives they deserve. We pursue this mission through our myPlace PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) model, which provides seamless primary care, integrated health plan coverage, personalized social engagement, and customized services delivered in the participant’s preferred place.   myPlace Health is building a mission-driven team that shares our passion for redefining the way older adults experience care as they “age in place” in the community. This is a unique opportunity to take on one of our country’s most challenging healthcare problems and join a fast-growing, dynamic team as we prepare to scale our mission to serve more markets. 
About This RoleAre you a compassionate pharmacist who wants to make a true impact every day? As a Pharmacist in our PACE program, you’ll be a vital partner in helping older adults live safely, comfortably, and independently — all while staying in the communities they love.
In this role, you’ll blend your clinical expertise with your passion for person-centered care to ensure every participant receives the right medications in the safest, most effective way possible. You’ll work closely with our interdisciplinary care team — including physicians, nurses, social workers, and therapists — to create personalized medication plans that support each participant’s unique health needs and life goals. From reviewing complex medication regimens to educating participants and their families, your work will have a meaningful, lasting impact every single day.
This is a perfect opportunity for a pharmacist who thrives in a collaborative, mission-driven setting and is excited to be part of a holistic, participant-centered approach to care. If you’re passionate about improving the lives of older adults and love working as part of a warm, dedicated team — we can’t wait to meet you. Join us and help shape the future of aging with dignity, compassion, and heart.

What Does Success Look Like As Our First Clinical Pharmacist?

• Champion safe medication practices by reviewing and interpreting physician orders to ensure each participant receives the right medication, at the right dose, at the right time. You’ll proactively monitor for drug interactions, contraindications, and adverse reactions to keep our participants safe and thriving.
• Collaborate as a trusted partner on our Interdisciplinary Team (IDT), actively participating in daily meetings to discuss care plans and optimize medication therapy. You’ll work side by side with prescribers to recommend and adjust regimens based on clinical assessments and lab results, and support smooth transitions of care, such as from hospital to home, with thorough medication reconciliation.
• Empower participants and their loved ones by providing clear, compassionate education on medication use, potential side effects, and adherence strategies. You’ll also serve as a resource and guide to nursing and IDT staff, ensuring safe and effective medication practices across the team.
• Maintain excellence in documentation and compliance by keeping accurate records in the Electronic Health Record (EHR) and ensuring all practices align with CMS, DHCS, and PACE regulatory standards. You’ll oversee formulary management, including preferred drug lists and prior authorizations, conduct audits, and support pharmacy-related quality initiatives.
• Drive continuous improvement by identifying and implementing quality initiatives that enhance medication safety and participant outcomes. You’ll monitor medication-related performance metrics, participate in audits and quality meetings, and help us deliver the highest standards of care.
• Support seamless pharmacy operations by coordinating with contracted pharmacy vendors to quickly resolve any dispensing issues. You’ll track medication utilization, support cost-management efforts, and stay current with evolving pharmacy practices, trends, and regulations to keep our program at the forefront.
• Contribute beyond the expected, taking on additional duties and special projects that align with your passion and support our mission to help older adults live fully in the homes and communities they love.

What Does An Ideal Candidate Look Like?

• Proudly hold your PharmD and an active California pharmacist license (RPh), having successfully completed NAPLEX, CPJ