Director of Pharmacy
About The Position
Explore opportunities with CPS, part of the Optum family of businesses. We’re dedicated to crafting and delivering innovative hospital and pharmacy solutions for better patient outcomes across the entire continuum of care. With CPS, you’ll work alongside our team of more than 2,500 pharmacy professionals, technology experts, and industry leaders to drive superior financial, clinical, and operational performance for health systems nationwide. Ready to help shape the future of pharmacy and hospital solutions? Join us and discover the meaning behind Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As a full time, exempt Clinical Pharmacy Manager at The Brook in Louisville, KY you will oversee all pharmacy operations including planning, organizing, controlling, and supervising activities, according to hospital policies, standards of practice of the profession, and state and federal laws with the assistance and oversight of 1 Pharmacist and 1 Pharmacy Technician. You will recommend innovations in the practice and function of the pharmacy to hospital administration and carry out mutually agreed upon programs with assistance from a full support team. Schedule: This is a full-time role plus potential weekend on call as needed About the Facility: The Brook Hospital - Dupont is a 98 bed, Joint Commission accredited facility that offers psychiatric and substance abuse treatment for adults and seniors. Adult services Psychiatric Inpatient, Substance Use Inpatient and Substance Use Rehabilitation. Geriatric unit, Women’s Trauma focused unit About the Pharmacy: The pharmacy is open Monday-Friday from 7:30AM to 4:00PM. The pharmacy utilizes Omnicell automated cabinets, HCS pharmacy order entry services, CPOE and EMAR. Weekend remote on call as needed. (4 Hours Saturday and 4 Hours Sunday)
Requirements
- Pharmacy degree (BS or PharmD) from an ACPE accredited school of pharmacy; PharmD preferred
- Current Kentucky Pharmacist license in good standing
- Ability to work independently, set priorities, make critical decisions, and respond to client concerns
- Experience using computer applications including word processing, spreadsheets, and pharmacy information systems
- Demonstrated accuracy and timeliness in a work setting
- 1+ years management experience
Nice To Haves
- 3+ year management experience
- Behavioral Health experience
- Hospital pharmacy experience
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage hospital pharmacy operations, ensuring safe, efficient, and timely medication distribution
- Supervise, coach, and develop pharmacy staff, including pharmacists, technicians, and interns
- Oversee medication safety and quality initiatives, reducing errors and improving patient outcomes
- Ensure compliance with regulatory and accreditation standards, including Joint Commission, USP, and state/federal laws
- Manage departmental budgets, inventory, and purchasing, controlling costs while maintaining service levels
- Collaborate with clinical leaders and interdisciplinary teams to support patient care and organizational goals
- Implement policies, procedures, and performance metrics, driving continuous improvement and accountability
Benefits
- comprehensive benefits package
- incentive and recognition programs
- equity stock purchase
- 401k contribution
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
