Systems Director of Pharmacy (LTAC Hospital Pharmacist) at Nashville

Job Description

Systems Director of Pharmacy (LTAC Hospital Pharmacist) PharMerica
Job Description

PharMerica is currently seeking an experienced and effective Pharmacist leaderfor our Systems Director of Pharmacy role in Louisville, KY. The Director of Pharmacy will oversee the clinical and operational performance of Kindred Hospital Louisville and Kindred Hospital Louisville at Jewish Hospital. We are committed to providing customer-defined service, efficiency, cost-effective management and clinical excellence while maintaining the highest standards of quality care, ethics, integrity and compliance.

As a member of the PharMerica team, youre poised for professional growth and career advancement, in addition to the satisfaction that comes from being a vital member of an interdisciplinary team. PharMericas commitment to our employees includes:

• Competitive, experienced based wages
• Up to 15% annual performance bonus
• Relocation Assistance available for outstanding pharmacist candidates!
• Comprehensive benefits package
• State-of-the-art training and development initiatives

Job Responsibilities

This Systems Director of Pharmacy is responsible for directing the operation of the Departments of Pharmacy and managing all aspects of the medication use process in the Louisville, Kentucky area.

• Develops, implements and enforces policies and procedures as required that promote appropriate, safe and cost-effective medication use.
• 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
• Reviews monthly financial statistics, plans expenditures within budget guidelines manages payroll records and, prepares and submits required reports in a timely manner.
• Develops and maintains a medical staff-approved formulary and achieves a high level of success in implementing appropriate drug use guidelines.
• Participates in the development and implementation, as required, of a strategic plan for the pharmacies that supports the mission and goals of the organization
• Develops, implements, and maintains a program that improves the quality of pharmacy services and supports the quality improvement plan of the organization.
• Provides leadership to the organization relating to all aspects of their medication management process.
• Ensures compliance with all JCAHO medication management standards and all other standards where the pharmacies´ role is implicit.
• Prepares work schedules and monitors workload statistics. Maintains an appropriate staffing level within established guidelines.

Job Requirements

Systems Director of Pharmacy (LTAC Hospital Pharmacist) Job Qualifications

• Bachelor of Pharmacy required; Masters or PharmD preferred
• Clear and active Kentucky Pharmacist license (or ability to obtain)
• Minimum two years of previous management responsibilities in a similar environment required; multi-site experience preferred

Why Work For Us?

PharMerica is the nations most-respected leading institutional pharmacy services provider serving skilled nursing facilities, assisted living facilities, alternate care setting and hospitals. Were a public company, formed in 2007 through the combination of the institutional pharmacy services businesses of Kindred Healthcare, Inc. and AmeriSource Bergen Corporation. With over 20 years of experience and a new outlook, today were redefining the way long-term care facilities, assisted living facilities (ALF), alternate treatment settings and hospitals do pharmacy services. We invite you to join our winning team.

Apply Today!
Country: USA, State: Tennessee, City: Nashville, Company: Pharmerica.