Inpatient Pharmacy Supervisor - Lead Clinical Pharmacy

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 105,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Seattle seeks an Inpatient Pharmacy Supervisor to oversee all phases of inpatient pharmacy operations, including staff supervision, performance standards, and training needs in coordination with the Inpatient Clinical Supervisor.

The role requires regulatory and accreditation compliance, ongoing education, budget awareness, and collaboration with cross-disciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient care.

Qualifications

• Must be US citizen or eligible for appointment under VA rules.
• Current, unrestricted pharmacy license in a US state or territory.
• Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) or equivalent; ACPE-accredited program.

Responsibilities

• Manage professional and administrative operations of Inpatient Pharmacy in Seattle Division.
• Supervise pharmacists and technicians; assign duties and manage scheduling.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and accrediting bodies; develop policies and SOPs.
• Conduct on-line training and act as preceptor for students and residents.
• Promote CQI and data-driven improvements; collaborate with UW School of Pharmacy.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Regulatory knowledge

Communication skills

Quality improvement

Staff development

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.)

ACPE-accredited college

Tools

ScriptPro automation

IV admixture equipment

Unit dose distribution

Automated dispensing cabinets

Job description

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Seattle seeks an Inpatient Pharmacy Supervisor to oversee all phases of inpatient pharmacy operations, including staff supervision, performance standards, and training needs in coordination with the Inpatient Clinical Supervisor.

The role requires regulatory and accreditation compliance, ongoing education, budget awareness, and collaboration with cross-disciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient care.