Supervisor - Pharmacy
About The Position
Oversees the day-to-day clinical operations of the Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians providing guidance and support ensuring quality patient-focused care is delivered in a professional and efficient manner. In conjunction with Pharmacy Manager, Assistant Director, and Director, participates in the hiring, orienting, training, scheduling/assigning work, performance management, and timekeeping. Serves as a mentor and role model, motivating staff to provide quality patient care. Fosters teamwork and collaboration creating a productive and positive work environment. Serves as a member of the Pharmacy leadership team. Assists Pharmacy Manager with the operational aspects of the provision of Pharmacy services at the Hospital and/or Clinic location. Participates on committees and/or in meetings as appropriate. May represent the department at meetings. Participates in the development and implementation of plans for the direction and supervision of Pharmacy services and for the improvement of existing methods in the delivery of pharmacy services. Participates in the review and revision of current Pharmacy policies and procedures to improve quality and quantity of services provided. Assesses and processes physician prescription and medication orders. Acts as a drug information resource to patients, medical staff, nursing staff and ancillary department personnel. Compounds and dispenses prescribed medications and other pharmaceuticals for patient care by performing the related duties. Provides direct patient care utilizing Pharmacist treatment protocols. Stays current on Pharmacy protocols, practices and procedures. Supervises and directs Pharmacy staff, pharmacists and technicians, to ensure effective use of employees, pharmaceuticals/medications and related supplies/equipment within budget and quality.
Responsibilities
- Oversees day-to-day clinical operations of Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians
- Provides guidance and support ensuring quality patient-focused care
- Participates in hiring, orienting, training, scheduling/assigning work, performance management, and timekeeping
- Serves as a mentor and role model, motivating staff
- Fosters teamwork and collaboration
- Assists Pharmacy Manager with operational aspects of Pharmacy services
- Participates on committees and/or in meetings
- Participates in development and implementation of plans for supervision and improvement of Pharmacy services
- Participates in review and revision of Pharmacy policies and procedures
- Assesses and processes physician prescription and medication orders
- Acts as a drug information resource
- Compounds and dispenses prescribed medications
- Provides direct patient care utilizing Pharmacist treatment protocols
- Stays current on Pharmacy protocols, practices and procedures
- Supervises and directs Pharmacy staff
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
