Director of Pharmacy - Onsite

UnitedHealth Group•Oklahoma City, OK
•$112,700 - $193,200•Onsite

About The Position

The Director of Pharmacy will lead all aspects of pharmacy operations, including planning, organizing, and supervising services in alignment with hospital policies, professional standards, and regulatory requirements. You will collaborate with hospital leadership to implement innovative pharmacy practices, supported by proprietary CPS software, a dedicated support team including experts in operations, clinical, and regulatory as well as a CPS Area Director or Senior Vice President. About the Facility: Cedar Ridge Behavioral Hospital provides acute inpatient psychiatric care for children, adolescents, and adults, as well as residential treatment services for youth ages 5-17. Our multidisciplinary team delivers 24/7 care in a safe, structured environment, offering individualized treatment plans designed to promote stabilization, recovery, and long-term success. Through compassionate care, evidence-based treatment, and educational support, we help patients build the skills and confidence needed to achieve healthier outcomes and improved quality of life. CPS Solutions-Optum has partnered with the hospital to manage the day-to-day operations of the pharmacy. This position is an employee of CPS Solutions-Optum. Pharmacy Hours: The pharmacy is open Monday-Friday 7:00am - 3:00pm and Saturday and Sunday, 7:00am to 11:00am.

Requirements

  • ACPE-accredited PharmD degree or BS of Pharmacy
  • Active State of Oklahoma pharmacist license in good standing
  • Management/supervisory experience

Nice To Haves

  • Pharmacy management experience
  • Management experience in a healthcare/hospital environment

Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic leadership and oversight for all pharmacy services within a single hospital, aligning operations with the hospital’s clinical, quality, and financial goals
  • Ensure safe, effective, and evidence-based medication use, overseeing clinical pharmacy practice, medication safety, and formulary management
  • Lead, develop, and hold accountability for pharmacy leadership and staff, including managers, pharmacists, technicians, and support teams
  • Ensure compliance with all regulatory, accreditation, and legal requirements, including Joint Commission, CMS, USP, BOP and state/federal laws
  • Oversee pharmacy financial performance, including budgeting, purchasing, contract management, and cost-containment initiatives
  • Collaborate with executive leadership and interdisciplinary stakeholders, supporting system-wide patient care, quality, and safety initiatives
  • Drive innovation, performance improvement, and strategic growth, leveraging data, technology, and best practices to advance pharmacy services

Benefits

  • comprehensive benefits package
  • incentive and recognition programs
  • equity stock purchase
  • 401k contribution
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