Pharmacy Coordinator - Grady Memorial Hospital

OhioHealth • Atlanta, GA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The Pharmacy Coordinator at Grady Memorial Hospital leads clinical pharmacy services, ensuring medication safety and high patient care quality. This role oversees antimicrobial stewardship initiatives, formulary management, and Pharmacy & Therapeutics Committee activities. The coordinator drives continuous quality improvement, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence. Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and mentoring pharmacy staff are key responsibilities. Advanced clinical expertise and leadership skills are essential for success in this position.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science or Doctor of Pharmacy degree from an accredited institution (Required)
• Current Ohio pharmacist license (Required)
• Years of experience: 5 (Required)
• Basic Life Support Certification—current or obtained during the orientation period (unless greater than 50% of scheduled work hours, as determined by the manager, are completed off-site or not in a patient care setting)
• ASHP accredited residency or equivalent pharmacy practice experience

Nice To Haves

• Pharmacy Board Certifications or other certifications
• Advanced-level degree in healthcare field
• Collaborative practice experience
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (may be required to obtain as determined by manager)
• Pharmacokinetic drug dosing experience
• Drug therapy management

Responsibilities

• Clinical and Operational Activities: Realignment of resources to meet daily workload, re-assignment of staff due to call-offs, clinical services outcomes results and oversight of clinical services program. Reports to be generated as requested by department leadership to quantify and qualify the clinical and operational activities of the department. Other specific areas of focus include formulary and purchasing management.
• Clinical Quality and Regulatory Oversight: Oversee the quality and safety plan of the department and work collaboratively with others within the organization to address safety concerns. Activities may include general report analysis, root cause analysis facilitation meetings or trending the safety events within the organization. In addition, the individual must be aware of all regulatory requirements for pharmacy including but not limited to The Joint Commission, Board of Pharmacy, USP, EPA, and DE a . He/She will work in conjunction with the department leadership to ensure compliance within the entire organization.
• Committee Facilitation and Organizational Alignment: Committee involvement is extensive and in many cases the individuals will chair the committee. Committees include: Medication Management, Pharmacy and Therapeutics, Formulary Sub-Committee, Medication Safety and The Joint Commission Core group. This position will be required work across the system for ultimate success.
• Maintenance of Clinical & Operational Skill Sets: The individual will continue to have direct patient care not necessarily in contact with the patient t to maintenance competence.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees