Asst Dir Pharmacy Services

UF Health • Gainesville, FL

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Provides safe, cost-effective drug therapy for ambulatory patients of Shands HealthCare; plans, organizes, directs, coordinates and controls Ambulatory Pharmacy program; disseminates knowledge regarding medication use to patients and health care providers; supports the educational mission of the hospital by providing experiential training of students.

Requirements

• Advanced degree (M.S., MBA or Pharm.D) or at least 3 years of Pharmacy Management experience in a hospital / homecare / institutional / community pharmacy setting is required.
• A residency certificate or 2 additional years of practice experience in a hospital / homecare / institutional pharmacy setting is required.
• Alternatively, a PharmD / MBA degree combination may be substituted for the Advanced Degree / Residency requirement.
• Registration as a Pharmacist in the state of Florida, or eligibility for same with current Pharmacist licensure in another state.
• If licensed in another state, the individual must become licensed as a Pharmacist in the state of Florida prior to performing any act which would be considered the 'Practice of Pharmacy' by the Florida Board of Pharmacy, and in all cases, within 12 months of initial employment.
• Employees in this position: Will operate vehicles for an assigned business purpose as a 'non-frequent driver'
• Registered Pharmacist in the state of Florida.
• All employees must be accessible by telephone. This requires each employee to provide a valid telephone number to the department Staff Assistant, in order for the department to reach them in the event of hospital need and/or emergency.

Responsibilities

• Provides safe, cost-effective drug therapy for ambulatory patients of Shands HealthCare
• Plans, organizes, directs, coordinates and controls Ambulatory Pharmacy program
• Disseminates knowledge regarding medication use to patients and health care providers
• Supports the educational mission of the hospital by providing experiential training of students

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager