Director of Pharmacy Operations- 16th Street Health Center

Jane Pauley Community Health Center, Inc.; Mississippi; On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a Director of Pharmacy Operations to lead their pharmacy team. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact on patient care while ensuring compliance with regulations and managing pharmacy operations. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership and organizational skills, with a PharmD and relevant experience in pharmacy management. This position emphasizes work-life balance, with no after-hours responsibilities, and offers generous vacation time and comprehensive benefits. Join a collaborative team that values professional growth and community impact.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans

216 hours of vacation time annually

Extensive loan repayment support

401K plan with a 6% match

Paid life insurance coverage

Paid continuing medical education opportunities

Recognition of work anniversary

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of pharmacy management experience in a community or ambulatory healthcare setting.
• Strong leadership and organizational skills are essential for this role.

Responsibilities

• Oversee pharmacy operations ensuring compliance with regulations and guidelines.
• Lead and mentor pharmacy staff, fostering professional development.

Skills

Leadership Skills

Organizational Skills

Decision-Making

Problem-Solving

Collaboration

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Proficiency in Electronic Health Records

Education

PharmD

Business Graduate Degree (MS, MBA, MHA)

Ambulatory Pharmacy Residency

Tools

Microsoft Office

Electronic Health Records

Job description

Join a rewarding place
to make a difference.

At JPCHC, we see what we do as more than a job. Serving patient populations at our Federally Qualified Health Center locations in and around central Indiana means having the opportunity to change lives, every day.

Director of Pharmacy Operations- 16th Street Health Center

Join Our Team at the Jane Pauley Community Health Center!

We are excited to invite applications for the Director of Pharmacy Operations at our 16th Street Health Center. If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact in healthcare, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

What We Offer:

Achieve Work-Life Balance – Investing in YOU:

• No after-hours or on-call responsibilities; enjoy office hours from Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Generous 216 hours of vacation time annually (pro-rated for part-time).
• Extensive loan repayment support through NHSC.
• 401K plan with a 6% match.
• Paid life insurance coverage.
• Paid continuing medical education opportunities.
• Recognition of your work anniversary.

Be Supported – A Collaborative, Team-Based Approach:

• A supportive environment focused on delivering excellent care to diverse patient populations.
• Opportunities for personal and professional growth while contributing to the organization’s success.
• Direct communication and support from executive leadership.

Change Lives – Serving Our Communities:

• Work with federal and grant funding to help those in need.
• Partner with leading health systems and local organizations.
• A commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, ensuring we meet the needs of both our patients and employees.

Position Summary: Director of Pharmacy Operations / Pharmacist-in-Charge

As the Pharmacist-in-Charge (PIC) and Director of Pharmacy Operations, you will report directly to the Chief Medical Officer and collaborate closely with the leadership team, including the 340B Program Manager, Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, practice managers, and others. Your leadership will ensure that our pharmacy operations are compliant, financially sustainable, and focused on patient-centered care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Leadership & Compliance: Oversee pharmacy operations, ensuring adherence to state and federal regulations, including 340B and HRSA guidelines. Manage all pharmacy initiatives, ensuring they align with the goals of Jane Pauley Community Health Center (JPCHC).
• Team Leadership: Lead and mentor the pharmacy department staff, recruit and train pharmacists and technicians, and guide their professional development.
• Strategic Oversight: Develop and manage long-term strategies for the pharmacy, ensuring efficient and cost-effective service delivery.
• Clinical Integration: Collaborate with the broader clinical team to ensure pharmacy services support chronic disease management and patient wellness.
• Continuous Improvement: Utilize methodologies like Six Sigma and lean to identify opportunities for process improvement, enhance service quality, and maintain high reliability in pharmacy operations.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Foster relationships with both internal and external stakeholders, including community partners, vendors, and healthcare providers.

Key Qualifications:

• Education: PharmD from an accredited school of pharmacy. A business graduate degree (MS, MBA, MHA) is preferred. Ambulatory pharmacy residency is a plus.
• Experience: A minimum of 3-5 years of progressively responsible pharmacy management experience in a community or ambulatory healthcare setting. Familiarity with the FQHC model of care and the 340B program is essential.
• Skills: Strong leadership, organizational skills, and the ability to manage relationships effectively. A track record of decision-making, problem-solving, and working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and electronic health records is required.
• Licensing: Valid Indiana Pharmacy license (without restrictions).
• Certifications: Pharmacy-Based Immunization Delivery (APhA) and Basic Life Support (BLS) certifications are required.

Why Choose Jane Pauley Community Health Center?

At JPCHC, we believe in more than just providing healthcare—we strive to transform lives by offering accessible, integrated, and respectful healthcare to all individuals, regardless of insurance status. Our dedicated team works tirelessly to promote wellness in Central Indiana, and we are looking for someone to help us further our mission.

Invest in your future and become part of an organization that values your contributions, professional growth, and work-life balance. We are experiencing exciting growth, and you can play an integral role in shaping our future success.

Thank you for considering a career with Jane Pauley Community Health Center. We look forward to hearing from you!

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