Pharmacy Medication Safety Leader — Quality & Safety

Veterans Health Administration; Fort Meade (SD); On-site; USD 147,000 - 191,000; Full time

Job summary

Veterans Health Administration in Fort Meade, SD seeks a Facility Program Manager for Pharmacy Medication Safety to lead the medication safety program, analyze events, and guide policy updates. The role encompasses collaboration with Pharmacy staff and leadership to improve patient safety and medication management across services.

The ideal candidate will have PharmD, active pharmacist licensure, and experience in quality improvement and staff education within a federal healthcare setting.

Qualifications

• Requires active pharmacist licensure per regulatory requirements.
• Experience in medication safety and quality improvement.
• Ability to analyze data and influence practice changes.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and manage the Pharmacy Service medication safety program.
• Lead data collection, analysis, and review of medication safety events.
• Collaborate to revise policies and SOPs to reflect changes.
• Educate staff on medication safety and regulatory requirements.
• Support medication use evaluations and quality improvement initiatives.

Skills

Pharmacist licensure

Data analysis

Policy education

Education

Pharmacist degree (PharmD)

Job description

Veterans Health Administration in Fort Meade, SD seeks a Facility Program Manager for Pharmacy Medication Safety to lead the medication safety program, analyze events, and guide policy updates. The role encompasses collaboration with Pharmacy staff and leadership to improve patient safety and medication management across services.

The ideal candidate will have PharmD, active pharmacist licensure, and experience in quality improvement and staff education within a federal healthcare setting.