Director of Pharmacy

Primary 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

Required Qualifications

• ACPE-accredited pharmacy degree (PharmD preferred)
• Active Florida Pharmacist license in good standing
• 3+ years of experience as a pharmacist in an acute care hospital setting
• 2+ years of pharmacy management experience working in an acute care hospital setting
• Demonstrated teaching, relevant professional publications and involvement with professional organizations

Preferred Qualifications

• Successful completion of a Pharmacy Practice Residency program
• 3+ years of pharmacy management experience working in an acute care hospital setting

Pay

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements).

Benefits

No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.

Schedule

The salary for this role will range from $110,200 to $188,800 annually based on full-time employment.

UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.