Director Pharmacy II
Company: CHRISTUS Health
Location: Texarkana
Posted on: September 21, 2024
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Job Description:
Job DescriptionDescriptionSummary:This position manages the
medication use process in collaboration with the Medical Staff and
Nursing Services by organizing the processes and functions of the
Pharmacy Department efficiently, economically, and professionally
in accordance with Hospital and Departmental policy and applicable
federal and state legal requirements. This position fosters the
development of Pharmaceutical Care through process improvement of
distributive and clinical pharmacy services.Responsibilities:•
Ensures safe, appropriate, cost-effective medication therapies for
patients according to established policies, procedures and
protocols. • Develops and enforces policies and procedures that
promote cost-effective, appropriate, and safe medication use.•
Develops and maintains a medical staff approved formulary•
Supervises medication storage and preparation areas throughout the
facility.• Provides for the educational needs of health care
professionals, patients, and their families.• Ensures maintenance
of an adequate medication supply. Ensures the integrity of the
medication supply; establishes specifications for the procurement
of medications, chemicals ad biologicals.• Ensures strict control
and accountability for medications dispensed to patients or
distributed to floor stock.• Assures adequate control and
documentation of controlled substances.• Ensures applicable CE
records and licensure are maintained in department files.•
Contributes to the quality and effective operation of the
department. • Supervises all pharmacy personnel. Recruits,
interviews and promotes disciplines and terminates pharmacy staff.•
Develops job descriptions and performance standards. Evaluates and
counsels staff on their performance. • Evaluates work schedules
against workload statistics. Maintains an appropriate staffing
level.• Provides for the educational needs of the pharmacy staff.•
Prepares budget annually.• Reviews monthly financial statistics and
plans expenditures within budget guidelines.• Ensures preparation
and submission of patient charges and financial reports to finance
in accordance with policy.• Administers reports, documents, payroll
records, statistical surveys, and other required data.• Ensures
compliance with health system policies and procedures that apply to
pharmacy services. • Ensures compliance with all applicable
federal, state and local laws, rules and regulations.• Integrates
the department into the organization's primary functions. •
Develops and implements a strategic plan for the pharmacy that
supports the mission and goals of the organization.• Develops and
implements pharmacy services in collaboration with associated
department services.• Develops, implements and maintains a program
that improves the quality of pharmacy services and supports the
quality improvement plan of the organization.• Participates in all
committees/functions required by the organization including the
Pharmacy and Therapeutics committee.• Establishes productive,
collaborative relationships with staff members and within the
community. • Demonstrates competence to perform assigned patient
care responsibilities in a manner that meets the age specific and
developmental needs of patients served by the department. •
Appropriately adapts assigned patient assessment, treatment, and/or
care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial,
cultural, spiritual, age specific and other developmental needs of
each patient served. • Takes personal responsibility to ensure
compliance with all policies, procedures and standards as
promulgated by state and federal agencies, the hospital, and other
regulatory entities.• Performs all duties in a manner that protects
the confidentiality of patients and does not solicit or disclose
any confidential information unless it is necessary in the
performance of assigned job duties.Requirements:A.
Education/Skills· Doctorate Prof B. Experience· 8+ years of
technical experience · 7+ years of Leadership/ Management
experience C. Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications· RPH
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