Sterile Compounding Pharmacy Manager & Operations Leader

Cleveland Clinic; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 119,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital seeks a Pharmacy Manager to oversee sterile compounding operations across multiple Akron General sites, leading a team of about 30 caregivers including infusion pharmacists and technicians.

The role ensures USP 797/800 compliance, manages competencies, training, testing, and quality assurance while advancing operational excellence, regulatory adherence, and professional development for the team.

Qualifications

• Current state licensure as a Registered Pharmacist (RPh) or eligible within 90 days of hire.
• HSPAL PGY2 Residency or four years of relevant pharmacy experience with one year in leadership.

Responsibilities

• Oversee sterile compounding operations across Akron General Inpatient Pharmacy, Akron General Cancer Center and infusion centers.
• Provide leadership for ~30 caregivers including infusion pharmacists and sterile compounding technicians.
• Ensure compliance with USP 797 and USP 800 standards and maintain competency programs.
• Lead training, annual competency assessment, fingertip and media-fill testing, cleanroom certification, and QA activities.
• Support operational excellence, regulatory compliance, and professional development across sterile compounding sites.

Skills

Leadership

Staff management

Process improvement

Training & development

Regulatory compliance

Quality assurance

Education

HSPAL PGY2 Residency

Pharmacy degree

Job description

Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital seeks a Pharmacy Manager to oversee sterile compounding operations across multiple Akron General sites, leading a team of about 30 caregivers including infusion pharmacists and technicians.

The role ensures USP 797/800 compliance, manages competencies, training, testing, and quality assurance while advancing operational excellence, regulatory adherence, and professional development for the team.