Medication Safety & Compliance Program Lead

Providence Health & Services; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 116,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

Providence Health & Services seeks a Pharmacy Program Manager – Medication Safety and Compliance to oversee safety initiatives at Providence St Vincent Medical Center in Portland and Providence Seaside Hospital in Seaside. The role focuses on system design to prevent medication errors and ensure regulatory compliance across hospitals.

The position requires hospital pharmacy experience and an Oregon pharmacist license, with leadership in policy development and staff education to support patient

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited College of Pharmacy or hold a PharmD/MD in Pharmacy.
• Oregon Pharmacist License upon hire.
• 3 years hospital pharmacy experience or residency equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate medication safety activities across the organization to reduce drug errors.
• Develop and implement system-design–oriented error-prevention strategies.
• Review safety event and adverse drug reaction reports to identify improvements.
• Monitor national safety alerts and ensure compliance with standards by accrediting bodies.

Skills

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Regulatory awareness

Educator/training

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy

Master's in Pharmacy

PharmD

Job description

Providence Health & Services seeks a Pharmacy Program Manager – Medication Safety and Compliance to oversee safety initiatives at Providence St Vincent Medical Center in Portland and Providence Seaside Hospital in Seaside. The role focuses on system design to prevent medication errors and ensure regulatory compliance across hospitals.

The position requires hospital pharmacy experience and an Oregon pharmacist license, with leadership in policy development and staff education to support patient