Pharmacy Manager

Job description

DESCRIPTION: The Director of Pharmacy manages the medication use process through the planning, organization, management, and direction of the operations, clinical activities, and staff of the Pharmacy Department. RESPONSIBILITIES: Provides direction of the department through the development, implementation, evaluation, and modification of the hospitals pharmacy practice to align with best practices within the profession. Ensures legal and regulatory compliance with federal, state, and local laws and accrediting bodies. Recruits, hires, develops, and retains competent pharmacy staff. Develops, implements, and monitors processes and systems to detect and prevent drug diversion. Plans, organizes, and directs the work of the pharmacy staff. Creates the annual budget and submits capital expenditures requests per policy. Reviews and revises Policy and Procedures annually or as required by hospital bylaws. Education: Required: Pharm. D. or BS in Pharmacy Preferred: Master's preferred Experience: Required: 5 years; 3 years hospital Pharmacy mgt; Preferred: Pharmacy residency or fellowship training Certifications: Required: Pharmacy license Physical Demands: Lift/position up to 50 lbs. Push...