Pharmacy Director: Lead Operations & Patient Care

Encompass Health; Irmo (SC); On-site; USD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Encompass Health seeks a Pharmacy Director to lead the pharmacy department, ensuring safe and efficient provision of services and direct patient care. You will supervise staff, oversee scheduling, and drive process improvements in a technologically equipped environment.

The role emphasizes regulatory compliance, clinical health system practices, antimicrobial stewardship, and collaboration with hospital committees to align with organizational goals.

Qualifications

• Oversee pharmacy department operations and staff.
• Education and training of staff on pharmaceutical care and regulatory compliance.
• Stay current with medications, indications, and evidence-based medicine.

Responsibilities

• Oversee scheduling and department operations.
• Implement process improvements to optimize performance.
• Provide direct patient and pharmaceutical care.
• Educate staff on pharmaceutical care and medication management.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and national regulations.
• Collaborate with Controller to manage departmental budgets.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Regulatory compliance

Clinical pharmacy

Budget management

Education

Pharmacy degree (US-accredited or equivalent)

Job description

Encompass Health seeks a Pharmacy Director to lead the pharmacy department, ensuring safe and efficient provision of services and direct patient care. You will supervise staff, oversee scheduling, and drive process improvements in a technologically equipped environment.

The role emphasizes regulatory compliance, clinical health system practices, antimicrobial stewardship, and collaboration with hospital committees to align with organizational goals.