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HPJ0210
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| Description: |
CORPORATE DIRECTOR OF PHARMACY
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| Skills Required: |
Job Requirements:
The ideal candidate will have experience as a Director of Pharmacy with an acute care hospital preferably at a healthcare system and prior experience as a clinical coordinator, clinical manager and development of clinical protocols. Technologically competent knowledge of Pharmacy IS systems, automated medication dispensing systems, physician order entry, and bar coding applications. Preferred candidates will have an MBA or Masters or may have advanced residency training or fellowship. The position requires a B.S. in Pharmacy and/or a Pharm.D.
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| Details: |
Our client, a Fortune 500 company and one of the leaders in Health System Management is seeking candidates for a Corporate Director of Pharmacy (CDP) Position. As CDP, you along with your Corporate based pharmacy team will be responsible for all areas of clinical pharmacy operations. This includes regulatory compliance, clinical pharmacy support initiatives, clinical education and staff development, management of appropriate medication utilization, strategic planning, day-to-day operations, financial management and personnel management.
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Responsible for ensuring the development of drug utilization review and other clinical initiatives pertaining to positive outcome and cost savings that impact drug utilization.
• Ensures the provision of education and support to affiliated hospitals with regard to clinical protocol justification, execution, and implementation. Provides education for such initiatives in-person, via Webinar, teleconference or other interpersonal communication. Ensure facility DOPs are aware of clinical initiatives and clinical cost-savings opportunities.
• Assists facility pharmacies, as needed, with the development and maintenance of an approved Formulary. .
• Monitors and guides a Corporate system that tracks medication errors, adverse drug reactions and pharmacist interventions.
• Facilitates the creation of a Corporate educational program for facility pharmacy staff. .
• Provides guidance to affiliated DOPs in the development of a continuous quality improvement program as related to pharmacy clinical activities.
• Foster the continued implementation and expansion of technology with regard to corporate clinical initiatives such as CPOE, eMAR, MACC, etc.
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| Location: |
Pennsylvania |
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