Systemwide Hospital Pharmacy Director — Strategy & Growth

Optum; Lebanon (IN); On-site; USD 112,700 - 193,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Incentive and recognition programs

Equity stock purchase

401k contribution

Job summary

CPS, part of the Optum family, seeks a Director of Pharmacy to lead operations across hospital and care settings in Indiana. The role requires ACPE-accredited degree, active pharmacist license, and multiple years in acute care and management.

You will drive formulary and safety programs, regulatory readiness, and cross-functional leadership to advance care delivery. You'll oversee financial performance, contracting, and growth initiatives while collaborating with executives and external partners

Qualifications

• ACPE-accredited pharmacy degree required.
• Active state Pharmacist license in good standing required.
• 3+ years as a pharmacist in an acute care hospital setting.
• 2+ years of pharmacy management experience in an acute care hospital setting.

Responsibilities

• Provides system-wide strategic leadership for pharmacy services across the hospital, clinics and care settings.
• Optimize and standardize medication-use practices, including formulary management, clinical protocols, and medication safety programs.
• Leads and develops pharmacy leadership teams, including hospital pharmacy directors and managers, ensuring consistency and accountability.
• Ensures enterprise-wide regulatory and accreditation compliance, overseeing readiness for audits and inspections across all sites.
• Oversees system-level financial performance, including contracting, purchasing strategies, and cost-reduction initiatives.
• Collaborates with executive leadership, service lines, and external partners, supporting integrated care delivery and system priorities.
• Drives innovation, scalability, and growth of pharmacy services, advancing technology, analytics, and new models of care across the health system.

Skills

Leadership

Regulatory compliance

Strategic planning

Education

ACPE-accredited pharmacy degree

Active state Pharmacist license

PharmD

Job description

CPS, part of the Optum family, seeks a Director of Pharmacy to lead operations across hospital and care settings in Indiana. The role requires ACPE-accredited degree, active pharmacist license, and multiple years in acute care and management.

You will drive formulary and safety programs, regulatory readiness, and cross-functional leadership to advance care delivery. You'll oversee financial performance, contracting, and growth initiatives while collaborating with executives and external partners