Director - Pharmacy

University of Miami; United States; In loco; USD 120.000 - 180.000; Tempo pieno

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Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Tuition remission

Descrizione del lavoro

The University of Miami, a leading academic medical center, is seeking an experienced pharmacist leader to direct the Pharmacy Department and oversee formulary programs. You will coordinate operations to ensure cost-effective therapies and compliant patient care across service areas. Qualified candidates hold a Pharm.D.

with at least five years of relevant experience. The role emphasizes staff development, policy compliance, and continuous quality improvement within UHealth.

Competenze

• Pharm.D. degree required.
• Certification in relevant specialty or field.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience.
• Knowledge of business and management principles; able to lead and train others.

Mansioni

• Directs and coordinates functions of the Pharmacy Department.
• Reviews, monitors, and recommends changes to prescription programs and formulary.
• Ensures cost effectiveness of operations and patient care services.
• Implements procedures according to hospital policies and legal requirements.
• Analyzes prescribing trends and internal controls; staff training on policies.

Conoscenze

Pharmacy leadership

Cost management

Policy compliance

Team supervision

Formazione

Pharm.D. degree

Descrizione del lavoro

CORE JOB FUNCTIONS

• Works with physicians and pharmacy staff to administer cost effective pharmacology therapy with a timely protocol.
• Reviews, monitors, and recommends changes to prescription programs and formulary, including limitations, pre-authorizations, exceptions, and non-covered items.
• Directs and coordinates functions of the Pharmacy Department in accordance with government rules and regulations.
• Directs performance improvement activities for the department and reviews opportunities for cost reductions through formulary control.
• Ensures the quality and cost effectiveness of departmental operations and patient care services throughout the assigned service areas or patient care locations.
• Implements procedures according to hospital policies and legal requirements.
• Analyzes records for prescribing trends and inappropriate usage.
• Establishes and continuously assesses the effectiveness of the internal controls within the unit and compliance with University policies and procedures. Ensures employees are trained on controls within the function and on University policy and procedures.

This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.

CORE QUALIFICATIONS

• Education: Pharm.D. degree
• Certification and Licensing: Certification in relevant specialty or field
• Experience: Minimum 5 years of relevant experience
• Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes: Knowledge of business and management principles. Ability to direct, manage, implement, and evaluate department operations. Ability to establish department goals, and objectives that support the strategic plan. Ability to effectively plan, delegate and/or supervise the work of others. Ability to lead, motivate, develop and train others.

The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.

UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for.

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.

Job Status: Full time
Employee Type: Staff

The mission of the University of Miami is to transform lives through education, research, innovation, and service. A vibrant and diverse academic and healthcare community, the University of Miami and the University of Miami Health System ("UHealth") have rapidly progressed to become one of the nation’s top research universities and academic medical centers in the nation. The University comprises 12 schools and colleges serving undergraduate and graduate students in more than 350 majors and programs. Visit welcome.miami.edu/about-um to learn more about our points of pride. The University ranks No. 55 on U.S. News & World Report’s 2022 Best Colleges list and ranked No. 49 in the 2022 Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education College Rankings. Bascom Palmer Eye Institute is ranked the #1 eye hospital in the USA and offers some of the nation's premiere eye doctors to treat every eye condition for adults. Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer, part of the Miller School of Medicine, received the prestigious National Cancer Institute designation in 2019. The University of Miami and UHealth have also ranked among the Forbes Best Employers and Best Employers for Women on several occasions, most recently in 2022. With more than 17,000 faculty and staff, the University strives for excellence, and is driven by a powerful mission to transform and impact the lives of its students, patients, members of the community, and people across the globe.

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.