Assistant Director, Pharmacy

CGH Medical Center; United States; On-site; USD 127,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Dental Insurance

Retirement Funds (IMRF)

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

CGH Medical Center in Sterling, IL is seeking a Pharmacy Manager to lead operations, supervise staff, and continuously improve pharmacy processes. You will ensure formulary management, staff scheduling, and compliance with regulatory standards.

The role requires a Doctor of Pharmacy degree, an active Illinois license, and strong communication skills. Master’s degree preferred and proficiency with Windows and pharmacy software.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy is required.
• Illinois Pharmacist license is required.
• Master's degree preferred.
• Computer literacy with Windows and pharmacy software preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, oral and written communications skills required.

Responsibilities

• Records transacted business and participates in formulary system management.
• Performs staffing pharmacist duties as necessary for department needs.
• Disseminates drug information to healthcare professionals and patients.
• Schedules staff and handles pay/time related issues efficiently.
• Ensures security processes for medications across the medical center.
• Leads orientation, training programs, and continuing education for department staff.
• Reviews staff qualifications and competence in patient services.
• Implements and maintains documentation per professional standards.
• Collaborates with other department directors and hospital administration.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Windows

Pharmacy software

Job description

Our growth is creating great opportunities! Our team is growing and we want to hire the most talented people we can.

Shift Days, Salaried Scheduled Weekly Hours 40

POSITION PURPOSE

Assists in managing, supervising, and continually improving the processes, operations, and performance of the Pharmacy. Supervises professional pharmacy personnel involved in the pharmacy operations.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Records transacted business and participates actively in the initiation, maintenance, and control of the hospital formulary system.
• Performs staffing pharmacist duties as necessary for department needs
• Assists with the dissemination of drug information to health care professionals and patients.
• Completes the scheduling of staff and ensures all pay/time related issues (i.e., time clock, PTO requests, etc.) are handled efficiently and effectively.
• Assists the director in ensuring that the appropriate security processes and procedures are in place for medications throughout the medical center.
• Implements orientation, leads and organizes training programs, in-service training, and continuing education programs for all staff in the department.
• Reviews and makes recommendations regarding the qualifications and competence of department staff who provide patient services.
• Enforces policies and procedures to ensure departmental effectiveness; recommends revisions as needed.
• Implements and maintains documentation as required by professional and organizational standards, including by not limited to, incidents, discipline/counseling, competencies, schedules, orientation, policies and procedures, proposals for equipment, supplies, capital expenditures, staff meeting, times and attendance.
• Consults with other department directors, hospital administration, and other hospital staff as necessary or designated by the director.
• Initiates appropriate action to correct problem areas and supervise interactions between pharmacy staff, hospital staff, and the public.
• In the absence of the Director, assume the role of the Director.

SPECIALIZED KNOW-HOW AND REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy required.
• Master's degree preferred.
• Current Illinois Registered Pharmacist License required.
• Computer literacy with in-depth knowledge of Windows and pharmacy software applications preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, oral and written communications skills required.

Compensation Range $126,880.00 - $190,320.00

Available Benefits for Benefit Eligible Positions

• Health and Dental Insurance
• IMRF (Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund)
• Retirement Fund (457 and 401A Plan)
• Medical and Dependent Care
• Flexible Spending
• Life Insurance
• Short and Long Term Disability
• Optional Insurances
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Reimbursement and Loan Forgiveness
• Gift Shop Discount
• CGH Day Care Discount
• CGH Dietary Discount
• Employee Assistance Program
• CGH Pharmacy Discount
• CGH Vision Center Discount

Thank you for your interest in a career at CGH Medical Center. Extraordinary care. Extraordinary service. Extraordinary people.

Since 1909, CGH Medical Center has been serving Sterling, Rock Falls and the surrounding communities with exceptional quality healthcare.

Through the years, there's been one constant, the passion of our employees for making a difference.

As part of CGH, you'll join a team that's focused on delivering the best health care and patient experience for all of the communities we serve.

From our hospital and Main Clinic to our 16 outlying clinics, our physicians and employees are dedicated to providing high-quality healthcare to our patients, friends and family with outstanding skill and heartfelt compassion.

Are you ready to develop, grow, and advance your career in healthcare?