Head of Pharmacy Operations & Regulatory Compliance

MedStar Health; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 161,000 - 348,000; Full time

Job summary

MedStar Health is seeking an experienced pharmacy leader to oversee medication preparation, automation, and distribution systems in alignment with federal and state laws. You will collaborate with a cross-functional leadership team to ensure regulatory readiness and optimal patient care across the health system.

This role drives formulary management, budgeting, and performance improvement initiatives, guiding personnel and operations to achieve fiscal and clinical goals while maintaining

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from ACPE Pharmacy Program required.
• Doctoral degree in Pharmacy preferred.
• ASHP-accredited residency programs (PGY-1 and/or Health System) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee medication preparation, automation and distribution systems.
• Lead budgeting and HR responsibilities for the department.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and committees.
• Maintain regulatory readiness and compliance with relevant laws.
• Interface with care providers to resolve pharmacy-related issues.
• Develop and implement department policies and procedures.

Skills

Leadership

Budget management

Regulatory compliance

Pharmacy operations management

Education

Bachelor's degree from ACPE Pharmacy Program

Doctoral degree in Pharmacy

ASHP-accredited residency programs preferred

Job description

MedStar Health is seeking an experienced pharmacy leader to oversee medication preparation, automation, and distribution systems in alignment with federal and state laws. You will collaborate with a cross-functional leadership team to ensure regulatory readiness and optimal patient care across the health system.

This role drives formulary management, budgeting, and performance improvement initiatives, guiding personnel and operations to achieve fiscal and clinical goals while maintaining