Pharmacy Manager - Pharmacy - Full-Time 8 Hour Days (Exempt)

About the role

The Clinical Pharmacy Manager oversees the clinical pharmacy program under the supervision of the Director of Pharmacy Services. Key responsibilities include managing clinical pharmacy services, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, formulary management, and policy development.

Responsibilities

• Develops, monitors, evaluates, and coordinates clinical pharmacy services to promote patient outcomes.
• Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to address problem identification and resolution, cost containment, and new clinical programs.
• Attends committee meetings to discuss and implement new clinical programs and protocols.
• Manages non-formulary requests for drugs and participates in Pharmacy & Therapeutics Committee activities.
• Oversees and participates in the orientation, instruction, training, and supervision of pharmacists, technicians, and pharmacy students.
• Plans and conducts clinical pharmacy services that integrate with the overall distribution requirements of the department.
• Maintains and improves systems of medication distribution and ensures appropriate drug utilization.
• Develops and implements system changes in response to adverse drug events, findings from literature reports, and occurrence reports.
• Conducts target drug programs and drug usage evaluations as needed and reports results to the Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee.
• Monitors drug therapy, utilizing patient profiles and medical record documents for accuracy, drug interactions, adverse drug reactions, contraindications, allergies, and sensitivities.
• Supports the Director by contributing to the development of operational systems and procedures for the Pharmacy Department’s Clinical Division.
• Manages the review, tracking, and compilation of data regarding adverse drug events.
• Establishes and maintains policies and procedures for the safe compounding of sterile and non-sterile products and the security of controlled substances.
• Maintains effective control of inventory and minimizes the incidence of lost patient charges.
• Participates and contributes in departmental quality assurance programs.
• Facilitates the development, implementation, and maintenance of the clinical pharmacy program, including treatment protocols, formulary changes, and clinical pathways.

Requirements

Required qualifications include a PharmD degree, current California pharmacist license, and at least 5 years of relevant experience in a healthcare setting. Additional qualifications may be required based on the specific needs of the department.

Qualifications

Preferred qualifications include experience in formulary management, clinical pharmacy practice, and leadership roles in a healthcare environment.

Skills

Essential skills include strong communication and collaboration abilities, proficiency in clinical pharmacy practices, and the ability to manage complex healthcare systems.

Benefits

Details about benefits are available upon request.

Pay

The annual base salary range for this position is $133,000.00 - $210,000.00.

Schedule

The schedule for this position is typically full-time.