Pharmacy Compliance Lead: Policy & Patient Safety

ViziRecruiter,LLC.; Scarborough (ME); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Ahold Delhaize USA is seeking a Pharmacy Compliance professional at our Scarborough, ME hub with hybrid schedule: 3 days in person and 2 remote days. You will monitor state and federal regulatory activity, develop policies, and support patient safety programs across the organization.

The role requires a PharmD or PharmD-type degree and 5–7 years of retail pharmacy management experience. You will collaborate with Legal, Asset Protection, and Pharmacy Operations to ensure ongoing compliance and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy or PharmD degree.
• Operational management experience in leading, assessing, or implementing retail pharmacy compliance activities.
• Ability to work independently, self-manage priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• 5 - 7 years retail pharmacy practice or operations management experience.
• Strong communication skills to effectively interact with multiple levels within the organization.
• Commitment to customer service and working as a partner with peers.
• Ability to problem solve and make timely decisions.

Responsibilities

• Manages activities that support organizational compliance with all state and federal laws and regulations governing the practice of pharmacy.
• Supports the Director of Pharmacy Compliance and Regulatory affairs with monitoring and communicating state and federal regulatory activity that impacts the practice of pharmacy through weekly interaction with NACDS, FMI and other organizations, as assigned.
• Collaborates with partner Patient Safety Organization (PSO) in the collection and analysis of patient safety data, including oversight of a Pharmacy Patient Safety Event Reporting Tool.
• Reviews escalated patient safety trends to identify potential mitigation strategies.
• Serves as a first line resource for pharmacy specific HIPAA compliance topics and provides guidance and recommendations at the direction of the HIPAA Privacy Officer.
• Assists Legal, Asset Protection, Risk Management and Pharmacy Operations teams to answer professional pharmacy practice questions with investigations or regulatory inspections.
• Develops and communicates best practices to promote compliance with all aspects of the practice of pharmacy.
• Develops mandated compliance training curriculums such as annual Combat Methamphetamine, Fraud, Waste, and Abuse (FWA) and HIPAA training.
• Reviews and consults Pharmacy operations teams with outbound regulatory communications. Serves as professional practice resource for pharmacists and pharmacy operations leads.
• Researches pharmacy laws and regulations to solve practice questions and concerns in real-time, as necessary.
• Manages vendor relationships to maintain vendor service levels and facilitate feedback from pharmacy operations teams.
• Additional job duties may be assigned as needed to meet the needs of the business and support our Values.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Retail pharmacy operations

Pharmacy risk management

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy

PharmD degree

Job description

Ahold Delhaize USA is seeking a Pharmacy Compliance professional at our Scarborough, ME hub with hybrid schedule: 3 days in person and 2 remote days. You will monitor state and federal regulatory activity, develop policies, and support patient safety programs across the organization.

The role requires a PharmD or PharmD-type degree and 5–7 years of retail pharmacy management experience. You will collaborate with Legal, Asset Protection, and Pharmacy Operations to ensure ongoing compliance and