Director of Pharmacy Services
About The Position
Responsible for pharmacy operations in acute care facilities. Baptist Health Shelby Hospital is a leading 252-bed acute care facility dedicated to delivering exceptional healthcare with a community-focused touch. Located in Alabaster, Alabama, it offers a wide range of advanced clinical services and features state-of-the-art facilities with cutting-edge technology. The hospital is recognized for excellence with various accreditations and designations. Baptist Health Shelby offers a dynamic environment where skills make a real difference, in a welcoming, fast-paced setting with easy commutes, ample free parking, and a team that feels like family. It is a hospital that's shaping the future of healthcare in Alabama.
Requirements
- Pharmacy degree (Bachelor or PharmD) is required.
- Must be licensed by the Alabama Board of Pharmacy (renewed every two years) or must obtain license within 6 months of hire, and be licensed by the Alabama Board of Pharmacy as a consultant Pharmacist.
- Three (3) years of experience in hospital pharmacy with experience in management or supervision required.
- Must command thorough knowledge of hospital management practices and pharmacy laws.
Responsibilities
- Leads the department and facilitates collaborative implementation of all department, facility and organizational action plans to achieve the strategic objectives of Orlando Health.
- Demonstrates exemplary communication skills with all audiences.
- Consistently demonstrates strong technical and interpersonal skills when making decisions that affect the department and the customers of the department.
- Oversees pharmacy staff practice, personnel management and staff development.
- Responsible for all aspects of business, including developing and managing operational budgets, monitoring expense trends and ensuring business models allow the department to exceed established performance standards.
- Ensures department maintains compliance with all regulatory, legislative, legal, educational and technical issues related to pharmacy practice within facility.
- Builds effective relationships with all Hospital Operations Manager Peers to achieve the strategic goals and objectives of the facility and Orlando Health.
- Participates as a member of selected Corporate and Facility committees to advance safe medication practices throughout the organization.
- Seeks improvement in safe medication practices at every opportunity.
- Remains actively engaged in the Emergency Preparedness activities of the facility and Orlando Health.
- Effectively manage the change process.
- Must maintain a current and working knowledge of the technology forces that impact hospital-based pharmacy services.
- Assists with the development and implementation of policies and procedures.
- Maintains ultimate responsibility for the quality of the medication use process within the facility.
- Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.
- Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.
- Actively engages with facility Leadership team to participate in committees, councils and activities that advance the goals of Orlando Health.
- High level of proficiency with computer applications required.
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
