Hospital Pharmacy Director: Strategy, Safety & Growth

Optum; Lebanon (IN); On-site; USD 113,000 - 193,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Equity stock purchase

401k

Job summary

The UnitedHealth Group-affiliated CPS, part of Optum, seeks a Director of Pharmacy to lead system-wide operations for hospitals and care settings. Based in Lebanon, IN at Witham Health Services, you will align services with policies, standards, and accreditation requirements while driving clinical and financial performance.

You will build and mentor pharmacy leadership teams, advance formulary management, medication safety programs, and scalable care models, collaborating with executives and

Qualifications

• 2+ years of pharmacy management experience in an acute care hospital setting.
• Preferred completion of a Pharmacy Practice Residency program.
• PharmD degree and active licensure.

Responsibilities

• Provides system-wide strategic leadership for pharmacy services across hospital and care settings.
• Optimize medication use, formulary management, and safety programs.
• Leads pharmacy leadership teams and ensures compliance with regulations.
• Oversees regulatory readiness and accreditation processes.
• Manages system-level financial performance including contracting and purchasing.
• Collaborates with executive leadership and external partners to advance care models.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Pharmacy management

Regulatory compliance

Medication safety

Formulary management

Team development

Education

PharmD

Pharmacy Practice Residency

Job description

The UnitedHealth Group-affiliated CPS, part of Optum, seeks a Director of Pharmacy to lead system-wide operations for hospitals and care settings. Based in Lebanon, IN at Witham Health Services, you will align services with policies, standards, and accreditation requirements while driving clinical and financial performance.

You will build and mentor pharmacy leadership teams, advance formulary management, medication safety programs, and scalable care models, collaborating with executives and