Pharmacy Director - Infusion Services
The University of Kansas Health System · Lenexa, KS · 1 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
The Pharmacy Director - Infusion Services at the Southlake Campus is responsible for providing effective leadership and direction for Infusion Services. This role requires strategic identification and communication of critical success factors to support Health-System and Pharmacy Enterprise goals.
Responsibilities
- Demonstrates competence in critical thinking, interpersonal relationships, and technical skills.
- Coordinates the compounding of, dispensing of, and record keeping related to medications for all patients.
- Coordinates timely drug distribution from the generation of the medication order until administration of the medication using a team approach to empower pharmacy staff.
- Provides effective leadership and direction to the Department of Pharmacy.
- Cultivates and maintains excellent multidisciplinary rapport with physicians, nurses, case managers, and high-level leadership.
- Manages responsibilities in a way that supports the achievement of departmental goals.
- Works effectively with others in the management team to accomplish organizational goals and to identify and resolve problems at the departmental level.
- Effectively uses financial concepts and tools to analyze situations and make financial decisions that support the achievement of short and longer-term departmental financial goals.
- Supports the ongoing professional development of the management team.
- Participates in local, regional, and national professional organizations to facilitate networking and benchmarking.
- Creates and communicates the "big picture" understanding of the health system and works to ensure that Infusion Services support the organization's competitive position.
- Identifies opportunities and needs for new or enhanced pharmacy services to support the mission of the organization.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy
- High School Graduate
- 5 or more years of supervisory and management experience
- Experience in managing pharmacy services in a large tertiary care hospital setting
- Master's Degree in Pharmacy, Health Administration, or Business Administration preferred
- Experience in the provision of formal education and/or precepting for pharmacy students and/or residents