Senior Pharmacy Leader: Clinical Operations and Compliance

The Indian Health Service; Belcourt (ND); Sur place; USD 120 000 - 160 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The Indian Health Service in Shawnee, KS is seeking a Chief Pharmacist to oversee pharmacy operations, medication distribution, and clinical services in a federal health system. You will supervise staff, manage schedules, ensure accurate dispensing, and drive quality assurance initiatives while supporting culturally informed care for American Indian and Alaska Native patients.

Collaborating with physicians, nurses, and other health professionals, you will lead process improvements, formulary

Qualifications

• Must have strong clinical pharmacy skills including medication therapy management, drug information, and patient counseling.
• Demonstrated leadership and management abilities: supervising staff, coordinating workflows, driving performance improvement.
• Operational and regulatory knowledge: pharmacy law, IHS/federal policies, accreditation, medication safety.
• Excellent communication and collaboration: documentation, teamwork with multidisciplinary providers, culturally respectful patient interaction.
• Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) or equivalent from an accredited school; active, unrestricted pharmacist license in a U.S. state or territory.
• Hospital or clinic-based pharmacy experience; supervisory experience preferred.
• Commitment to underserved populations and respect for Native cultures and values.
• U.S. citizenship; eligible for federal employment and credentialing/privileging.

Responsabilités

• Oversee pharmacy operations, including medication distribution and clinical services.
• Supervise staff, manage schedules, ensure accurate dispensing and documentation.
• Lead quality assurance initiatives and medication safety programs.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other health professionals to optimize pharmacotherapy and provide patient education.

Connaissances

Medication therapy management

Drug information

Patient counseling

Leadership and supervision

Regulatory compliance

Communication and collaboration

Formation

PharmD or equivalent

Description du poste

The Indian Health Service in Shawnee, KS is seeking a Chief Pharmacist to oversee pharmacy operations, medication distribution, and clinical services in a federal health system. You will supervise staff, manage schedules, ensure accurate dispensing, and drive quality assurance initiatives while supporting culturally informed care for American Indian and Alaska Native patients.

Collaborating with physicians, nurses, and other health professionals, you will lead process improvements, formulary