Manager Pharmacy Clinical

About the role

As our Manager, Pharmacy Clinical, you will facilitate the planning, development, implementation, and maintenance of systems promoting desirable patient outcomes through safe, cost-effective drug therapies, upholding pharmacy ethics and hospital objectives. Every day you will serve as a professional practice leader, educator, and mentor, functioning as a clinical specialist within the pharmacy and interdisciplinary teams. You will also manage operations, logistics, finance, safety, and risk management for the department. To be successful in this role, you will possess advanced clinical pharmacy expertise, strong leadership and mentorship skills, a deep understanding of hospital operations and financial management, and the ability to drive safe, cost-effective drug therapy and uphold ethical standards.

Holy Cross Hospital Mountain Point is a 40-bed full-service hospital serving the residents of northern Utah County. Conveniently located in Lehi, Mountain Point is easily accessible from I-15 and SR-92 just east of Thanksgiving Point. Working in a friendly community-focused hospital environment, our highly skilled medical professionals are committed to delivering exceptional care to the people of Lehi and beyond. We uphold the highest standards of patient care in an environment of respect and we continue to strive toward delivering unparalleled long-term services, equipment and facilities to meet the changing health care needs of our community. We are a leader in advanced surgical technologies and are a Level III trauma center and stroke receiving facility.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate the planning, development, implementation, and maintenance of systems promoting desirable patient outcomes through safe, cost-effective drug therapies, upholding pharmacy ethics and hospital objectives.
• Serve as a professional practice leader, educator, and mentor; function as a clinical specialist within the pharmacy and interdisciplinary teams.
• Manage operations, logistics, finance, safety, and risk management for the department.
• Act as the subject matter expert responsible for all day-to-day activities of a clinical pharmacist.
• Develop competencies of clinical teams and enhance clinical programs to care for patients at the facility.
• Demonstrate leadership qualities, serving as a role model with extensive knowledge of pharmaceutical preparations and drug therapy, modeling Core Values, and committing to continuous improvement and regulatory compliance.
• Possess training in clinical protocols/guidelines, EHR utilization, drug information resources, parenteral nutrition, pharmacokinetics, anticoagulation, pharmacy automation, and computer applications.
• Demonstrate the ability to precept residents’ learning experiences, encompassing clinical teaching roles, performance assessment, and an established, active, ongoing practice.
• Exhibit personal characteristics including strong communication, initiative, attention to detail, flexibility, cooperation, motivational ability, and a commitment to continuing education.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university or PharmD.
• Licensed Pharmacist.
• Three (3) years of experience as a clinical pharmacist.
• Experience in formulary management (i.e., P&T, MUE, and ADR reporting programs).
• Teaching experience such as that obtained during a Pharm.D., residency program, BCPS, or other advanced pharmacy certification.
• Experience working with multidisciplinary teams; management and communication skills.
• Education or experience in utilizing continuous quality improvement methods, employee relations, team coaching, and self-directed work teams.

Pay

Pay Range $61.45 - $91.40 /hour