Director of Pharmacy

Lifepoint Health • Springfield, OR

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About The Position

Join us in opening PeaceHealth Springfield Rehabilitation Hospital, a brand-new
inpatient rehabilitation facility (IRF) opening its doors in 2026.

PeaceHealth Springfield Rehabilitation Hospital is part of Lifepoint Health
[https://lifepointhealth.net/locations], a diversified healthcare delivery
network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment
to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others.
By
joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making
communities healthier ®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills,
compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of
those we serve.

Requirements

• BS Pharmacy required, PharmD and/or MBA/MS (or equivalent education/experience) preferred
• Must hold a current state license to practice pharmacy.
• Minimum five years’ experience in hospital pharmacy is desirable.
• Demonstrated management/leadership skills and/or program management

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates administrative responsibilities related to daily operations management.
• Develops goals, objectives, policies and procedures for departmental operation
• Works to improve services provided and assure compliance with regulatory requirements
• Keeps leadership informed of operational activities, needs and problems.
• Drives installation and implementation of new services, procedures and pharmacy automation products.
• Fosters teamwork throughout the organization.
• Develops and executes Performance Improvement Programs involving pharmacy operations.
• Demonstrates skills in measuring, assessing, and improving organizational performance.
• Encourages professional development of departmental personnel through in-service education and external education
• Accurately records and reports census and admission information.
• Serves as additional point of contact regarding benefit determination within departmental timelines.
• Performs upfront collections, financial counseling and data processing
• Ensures accurate capturing and posting of financial activity and maintains accounts receivable at amounts appropriate for payer and acuity mix.
• Actively works with the Utilization department to ensure pre-certifications, certifications, and appeals are completed accurately and in a timely manner.
• Corresponds effectively with commercial and managed care payers.
• Performs insurance benefit verification and financial counseling in a timely manner.
• Reviews deposits to ensure accuracy and balances cash daily.
• Ensures accurate records of financial transactions for the facility.
• Assists the Financial Counselor to ensure payments are received by clients.
• Manages the pharmacy team including hiring, training, scheduling, resolving performance issues, coaching and mentoring.
• Displays fiscal responsibility.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage — with medical plans starting at just $10 per pay period — tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees, and more.
• Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

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