Manager, Ambulatory Pharmacy, Days

Norton Healthcare; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Norton Healthcare in Louisville, KY, is hiring an Ambulatory Pharmacy Manager to lead the delivery of patient-centered pharmacy services and to manage medication-use processes in ambulatory settings. The role focuses on leadership, development and monitoring of performance improvement initiatives and administrative duties to support the pharmacy department's success.

The candidate will oversee clinical and dispensing services for outpatients, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive optimization

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy.
• One year of pharmacy experience.
• Pharmacist must maintain unrestricted clinical licensure.
• Doctorate degree preferred.
• Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensures compliance with regulatory and accreditation standards.
• Manages administration and operations of the retail pharmacy.
• Promotes ambulatory pharmacy services to physicians, nurses and care managers.
• Delivers clinical pharmacy and dispensing services to outpatients.
• Oversees 340B compliance and ambulatory pharmacy quality programs.

Education

Bachelor Degree

Doctorate Degree

Job description

Responsibilities

This pharmacy manager-ambulatory is responsible for ensuring the delivery of competent and efficient patient-centered pharmacy services and drug delivery, and to provide leadership and management of medication use processes in the ambulatory environment. The pharmacy manager is responsible for designing, implementing, and monitoring performance improvement goals and any subsequent process changes that result. This individual is also responsible for administrative duties assigned by the pharmacy director to assist in the overall success of the pharmacy department. This leader works autonomously to manage pharmacy processes and ensure optimal delivery of care. With responsibility for the overall operational and clinical (if appropriate) management of their department(s), this leader facilitates the development and delivery of excellence in service practice by evaluating and coordinating the services delivered. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to direct the services appropriate for the patient/family population being served. Integrates the department's services with the hospital's primary functions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensures compliance with all applicable regulatory and accreditation standards of the pharmacy department.
• Provides effective administration and management of the retail pharmacy
• Interfaces with external and internal customers to promote ambulatory pharmacy services to physicians, nurses, care managers and others including periodic consultation with practitioners in the field.
• Provides clinical pharmacy and dispensing services to all outpatients.
• Manages 340B compliance and ensures all applicable inventory controls. Provides oversight and management of ambulatory pharmacy quality management activities.

Qualifications

Required:

• One year of pharmacy experience
• Bachelor Degree
• Pharmacist Must maintain unrestricted clinical licensure

Desired:

• Doctorate Degree
• Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist