Director Pharmacy Services - Pharmacy Administration - AM (063)

UAB Medicine; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 133,000 - 216,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Educational assistance

Paid time off

Employee assistance

Wellness programs

Paid parental leave

PSLF program

Job summary

UAB Medicine in Birmingham, AL is seeking a strategic leader to oversee the pharmacy revenue cycle program and drive initiatives across the enterprise.

The Director will focus on optimizing revenue capture, reimbursement, charge integrity, billing compliance, and financial performance for all pharmacy services, partnering with pharmacy operations, finance, revenue cycle, compliance, managed care and IT to advance patient care.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or PharmD from an accredited school of pharmacy and five (5) years of related experience required.
• Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement.

Responsibilities

• Providing leadership and oversight of pharmacy revenue cycle operations and strategy
• Identifying opportunities to improve revenue capture and reimbursement performance
• Ensuring compliance with regulatory, payer, and organizational billing requirements
• Partnering with stakeholders to optimize workflows, reporting, and financial outcomes
• Monitoring key performance indicators and driving continuous process improvement initiatives
• Leading and developing team members while fostering collaboration across departments

Skills

Leadership

Financial acumen

Operations oversight

Strategic planning

Education

Bachelor's Degree or PharmD

Job description

Position Overview

Pay range: $132,790 - $215,790 / year

Shifts: full-time AM

Benefits and perks available for eligible positions include: robust educational assistance programs, generous paid time off, employee assistance and wellness programs, paid parental leave, qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program, plus more.

Job Highlights

This strategic leadership role will oversee the pharmacy revenue cycle program, focusing on optimizing revenue capture, reimbursement, charge integrity, billing compliance, operational efficiency, and financial performance across pharmacy services. The Director will partner closely with pharmacy operations, finance, revenue cycle, compliance, managed care, and information technology teams to advance organizational goals and support exceptional patient care.

Key Responsibilities Include

• Providing leadership and oversight of pharmacy revenue cycle operations and strategy
• Identifying opportunities to improve revenue capture and reimbursement performance
• Ensuring compliance with regulatory, payer, and organizational billing requirements
• Partnering with stakeholders to optimize workflows, reporting, and financial outcomes
• Monitoring key performance indicators and driving continuous process improvement initiatives
• Leading and developing team members while fostering collaboration across departments

We are seeking candidates with demonstrated leadership experience, strong financial and operational acumen, and a passion for advancing pharmacy services through innovation and collaboration.

Job Description

To align the goals and objectives of the organization with the department and responsible for oversight of the implementation of major initiatives/growth and change strategies. To be involved with patient care and staff development/hiring/discipline decisions providing the highest level of judgment and decision making.

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree or PharmD from an accredited school of pharmacy and five (5) years of related experience required. Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement.

Why Work at UAB Medicine

We are UAB Medicine, Alabama’s largest and most comprehensive health system, recognized nationally for delivering world-class patient care, pioneering research, and cutting-edge medical education. We proudly serve more than 1.2 million patients each year – from every county in Alabama, all 50 states, and many countries around the world. Our network spans numerous hospitals, emergency departments, more than 67 other sites of care, and a team of over 3,100 physicians. Our key facilities include UAB Hospital – ranked the No. 1 hospital in Alabama by U.S. News & World Report and home to the state’s first ACS-verified Level I adult trauma center and only Magnet-designated hospital – along with UAB Hospital-Callahan Eye and five UAB St. Vincent’s hospitals serving central Alabama.

UAB Medicine offers careers across a wide range of practice environments, from our internationally renowned academic medical center and award-winning community hospitals to our primary and specialty care clinics across the state. Whether you’re seeking the fast-paced learning environment of a tertiary care setting or the close-knit environment of a community facility, there’s a place for you on our team where you can become part of a mission-driven organization committed to delivering life-changing care. With nearly every medical specialty represented and unlimited opportunities for growth, you’ll find the right fit for your skills and career goals. We care for you by offering comprehensive, industry-leading benefit packages to support the individual preferences and circumstances of our diverse staff.