Director of Pharmacy

Company: Memorial Health University Medical Center
Location: Savannah
Posted on: February 11, 2025

Job Description:

Description This position is incentive eligible.

Introduction Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a(an) Director of Pharmacy today with Memorial Health University Medical Center. Benefits Memorial Health University Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
• Colleague recognition program
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income. Learn more about Employee Benefits Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. Come join our team as a(an) Director of Pharmacy. We care for our community! Just last year, HCA Healthcare and our colleagues donated $13.8 million dollars to charitable organizations. Apply Today! Job Summary and Qualifications
  
  As the Director of Pharmacy, you will plan, organize, control, and supervise activities in hospital pharmacy. You will recommend innovations in the practice and function of the hospital pharmacy to Administration.
  What you will do in this role includes:
  
  • You will establish quality improvement, fiscal, productivity, and patient satisfaction goals and objectives in conjunction with upper management
  • You will supervise the maintenance and dissemination of drug information through in-service education of hospital personnel, consultation with patients, hospital staff, and medical staff
  • You will actively assist staff pharmacists in the discharge of routine duties as necessary
  • You will Direct the activities of and provides professional and technical guidance to pharmacy personnel
  • Provides leadership to new program development, implementation and evaluation and acts as a consultant in areas of expertise
  • You will be responsible for department planning, goals, and objectives that are consistent with the Hospital and Pharmacy Shared Services
  • You will provide leadership to the department through effective organization, direction of activities, and appropriate delegation of functions
  • You will monitor and assist with the collection, documentation, and reporting of quality assessment and improvement data
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    What Qualifications you will need:
    
    
    • B.S. or PharmD from an ACPE-accredited School of Pharmacy Required
    • Five years hospital leadership experience and or PGY2 leadership residency completion preferred
    • Knowledgeable and proficient in the legal responsibilities of the pharmacist to the facility and all state and federal laws and regulations governing pharmacy services Required
    • Knowledge of pathophysiology, interpretation of diagnostic criteria, pharmacokinetics and pharmacotherapeutics as well as the use and application of new medications and technology Required
    • Current Pharmacist license in good standing with the appropriate State Board of Pharmacy Required
    • Current Consultant Pharmacist license in good standing with the appropriate State Board of Pharmacy if applicable. (Applicable for FL only) Required
    • Controlled Substance License in good standing with appropriate State Board of Pharmacy if applicable. Required
      
      
      
      
      
      HealthTrust Supply Chain is a critical part of HCA Healthcare's strategy. Our focus is to improve performance and reduce costs. We do this by joining non-clinical and administrative functions. HealthTrust Supply Chain best practice methodologies. We develop, apply and monitor cost-efficient initiatives and programs for HCA Healthcare. By improving facility efficiency, medical professionals can focus on our mission - patient care.HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. "The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.HCA Healthcare Co-Founder If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Director of Pharmacy opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today! We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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