Director of Pharmacy

Location: 2201 S Clear Creek Rd, Killeen, TX 76549

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off from Day One
• 403-B Retirement Plan
• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Career Development
• Whole Person Well-being Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support
• Pet Benefits

Schedule

Full time, Day shift

Responsibilities

• Develops departmental goals and objectives, oversees clinical services and trials, and participates in systems development, maintenance, and monitoring.
• Designs, establishes, and maintains an organizational structure, policies, and staffing to accomplish departmental goals; recruits, trains, supervises, and evaluates staff.
• Plans and implements a quality improvement program that complies with accreditation statutes.
• Ensures the security of all controlled medications within the pharmacy and facility.
• Ensures regulatory compliance related to medication purchasing and oversees the acquisition and disbursement of drugs and medications to various floors, clinics, and other sites.
• Prepares, reviews, and presents quarterly statistical and financial reports, developing plans of action to address any problems.
• Maintains a sustained record of contribution to the total body of knowledge in pharmacy practice through internal/external presentations, publications, formal review for a peer-reviewed medical or pharmacy journal, and/or professional organization service.
• Assists in the development and monitoring of budgets.
• Interacts regularly with pharmacy, medical, nursing, and administrative staff to ensure effective communication and collaboration.
• Analyzes cost, utilization, and quality of pharmaceutical programs and contracts to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Formulates recommendations to address areas of opportunity.
• Develops, implements, and manages programs to address pharmaceutical cost, utilization, and quality improvement opportunities.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Strong organization skills [Required]
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills [Required]
• Effective oral and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex information in understandable terms to all levels of staff [Required]
• Effective computer skills, particularly Microsoft Office Suite [Required]
• Understanding of complex, multihospital operations [Required]
• Ability to work in a matrix-management environment to achieve organizational goals [Required]
• Ability to teach, precept, and facilitate experiential training [Required]
• Expertise in pharmaceutical management of value-based contracts and Medication Therapy Management Programs [Required]
• Expertise in the accreditation requirements of Det Norske Veritas (DNV) International Organization for Standardization (ISO) quality management systems or Joint Commission Medication Management Standard [Preferred]
• Expertise with the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists National Practice Standards [Preferred]
• Expertise using Pyxis automated dispensing technology [Preferred]
• Doctorate in Pharmacy [Required]
• 5+ years of leadership experience [Required]
• Previous experience as hospital/acute care pharmacy director, assistant director, or equivalent [Required]
• Licensed Pharmacist (RPh) [Required]