Compliance Pharmacist PT

Memorial Physician Practices; Winchester (TN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider in Tennessee is seeking a Compliance Pharmacist to join their dedicated team. In this critical role, you will ensure that the pharmacy adheres to all regulatory requirements set forth by various governing bodies, including the FDA and DEA. This position demands strong critical thinking and decisive judgment, as well as the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. You will have the opportunity to communicate with a diverse group of professionals and contribute to maintaining high standards of pharmacy practice. If you are passionate about compliance and have a strong background in pharmacy law, this role offers a rewarding career path in a supportive community.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Pharmacy required; Doctor of Pharmacy preferred.
• Knowledge of pharmacy law and regulations is essential.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the pharmacy complies with FDA, TN BOP, DEA, CMS, USP, and TJC requirements.
• Work independently and take appropriate actions in a stressful environment.

Skills

Critical thinking skills

Decisive judgment

Knowledge of federal and state pharmacy law

Ability to work with minimal supervision

Communication skills

Leadership experience

Experience with automated dispensing systems

Education

Bachelor in Pharmacy

Doctor of Pharmacy

Tools

Automated dispensing systems

Job description

Southern Tennessee Regional Health System has an opportunity for you to join our team.

A Joint Commission accredited hospital, Southern Tennessee Regional Health System serves the patients of south-central Tennessee with two locations (Winchester and Sewanee). Situated at the foot of Sewanee Mountain, in southern Middle Tennessee, the city of Winchester offers the best in small-town living while offering quick access to other major cities such as Chattanooga, Nashville, and Huntsville. Winchester has a host of top-rated schools, both public and private. Its economy is strong and steadily growing thanks to major employers such as Nissan and Arnold Engineering. Noted as a great place for outdoor recreation, Winchester’s beautiful Tim’s Ford Lake offers visitors an opportunity for year-round fishing, hiking, and camping. If golfing is more your style, you can enjoy The Bear Trace at Times Ford. This 6,790-yard golf course designed by The Golden Bear, Mr. Jack Nicklaus, has been named as one of the “Top Ten Places You Can Play” by Golf Magazine. And just down the road from Winchester, you’ll find Lynchburg, TN. Home to another favorite tourist destination, the nation’s oldest registered distillery, Jack Daniels.

JOB SUMMARY

The Compliance Pharmacist will be responsible for ensuring the pharmacy remains in compliance with the various requirements of the FDA, TN BOP, DEA, CMS, USP, TJC, and any other bodies deemed necessary by the Director of Pharmacy.

Minimum Education

Bachelors in Pharmacy required; Doctor of Pharmacy preferred.

Required Skills

1. Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
2. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
3. Knowledge and understanding of both federal and state pharmacy law.
4. Knowledge and understanding of rules and regulations of various accrediting bodies, including but not limited to the FDA, TN BOP, DEA, CMS, USP, and TJC.
5. Ability to locate and utilize additional resources if needed, and to validate the accuracy of any additional resources used.

Preferred Skills/Experience

1. Excellence in communicating with peers, supervisors, team members, interdisciplinary colleagues, and external stakeholders.
2. Previous leadership experience.
3. Experience with automated dispensing systems, analyzing data, and running reports.

Certifications

AHA BLS, preferred.

Licenses

Pharmacy License for the State of Tennessee.

Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran