Director of Pharmacy

PharmD on Demand•Springfield, GA

23h•Onsite

About The Position

PharmD on Demand is seeking an experienced, full-time Director of Pharmacy to lead pharmacy operations at Effingham Hospital in Springfield, Georgia. The position calls for strong leadership and problem-solving skills and a strategic focus on improving patient care and operational efficiency. The Director works under the supervision of the Pharmacy Management team and Hospital Administration, oversees onsite pharmacists and technicians, and collaborates with remote pharmacists. The role includes responsibility for pharmacy compliance, medication distribution and clinical services, pharmacy equipment and systems, quality improvement, and departmental operations. The employer describes a team-focused, servant-oriented culture with opportunities for professional development and advancement.

Requirements

Current pharmacist licensure in the applicable state or states.

Nice To Haves

Previous hospital pharmacy experience.

Responsibilities

Fulfill legal and regulatory requirements for the evaluation, selection, procurement, and distribution of drugs, including counseling and professional consultation.
Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations and with hospital and PharmD on Demand policies.
Interpret physician medication orders.
Compound and dispense prescribed medications, pharmaceuticals, and related products for patient care.
Supervise all onsite pharmacy staff, including pharmacists and technicians.
Represent the hospital and PharmD on Demand professionally; maintain customer confidentiality; follow ethical business practices; exercise judgment; interact effectively with others; and use time effectively.
Use pharmaceutical equipment, including automated dispensing machines, laminar flow hoods, and compounding equipment.
Oversee restocking, maintenance management, and contract renewals for automated dispensing machines.
Fulfill Pharmacy and Therapeutics committee and Medical Executive committee requirements according to policy and hospital expectations.
Maintain applicable accreditations and licenses.
Lead or support quality improvement initiatives as requested by the hospital and according to policy.
Identify process improvements and make changes to improve efficiency and provide clinical support for patients.
Complete order entry during hours of operation and conduct clinical patient reviews.
Maintain the Chargemaster.
Manage the formulary on an ongoing basis and in the EHR system.
Oversee pharmacy-related clinical informatics.
Provide patient care in a manner that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical or healthcare errors.
Work cooperatively with remote pharmacists and respond to requests in a timely manner.