Bayhealth

Compliance and Medication Safety Pharmacist

Bayhealth$136K — $211K *
Dover, DE 19901In-Person
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy required.
  • Active Licensed Pharmacist; must obtain DE licensure within 4 months of start.
  • 5 years minimum in a Hospital Pharmacy environment required.
  • Preferred: MBA or relevant master's degree.
  • Preferred: 8 years in acute hospital settings with managerial experience.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate activities for medication safety and compliance reporting.
  • Identify and assess key projects for regulatory compliance.
  • Oversee implementation of safety projects throughout the system.
  • Ensure adherence to State and Federal medication regulations.
  • Support the accreditation process through compliance efforts.
  • Conduct Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and Failure Mode Effects Analysis (FMEA).
  • Identify deficiencies and implement corrective actions to enhance safety.
  • Regularly engage in departmental improvement initiatives and committees.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for professional growth in a supportive environment.
  • Engagement in critical safety and regulatory compliance initiatives.
  • Involvement in national accreditation processes.
  • Access to a network of trained professionals in pharmacy and compliance.
  • Work at a reputable institution with high standards of patient care.
Full Job Description
Location: Kent Campus Hospital

Status: Full Time 80 Hours

Shift: Days

SALARY RANGE: 136,406.40 - 211,411.20 YEARLY

General Summary:

A licensed Pharmacist responsible for assuring Pharmacy is providing the highest standards pertaining to patient and staff safety. Assuring the Pharmacy is compliant with all Joint Commission and other Federal and State regulatory agencies overseeing Bayhealth. Incumbent is responsible for investigating all Safety First Reports and responding appropriately.

Responsibilities:

1. Coordinates all activities related to medication safety and regulatory compliance: a) Reporting b) System and process evaluation c) Formulation of recommendations and initiatives d) Coordination of intervention strategies e) Monitoring of activities related to medication safety and regulatory compliance
2. Identifies key projects related to medication safety and regulatory compliance.
3. Accountable for coordinating the implementation of these projects system-wide.
4. Ensures compliance with State and Federal Regulations as well as legal requirements relating to medication safety and regulatory compliance.
5. Assists in the Accreditation Process.
6. Conducts Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and Failure Mode and Effect Analysis.
7. Identifies safety and regulatory deficiencies; suggests and helps to implement appropriate corrective-actions.
8. Participates in the departmental and unit based improvement process on a routine basis and other task force / committees as designated.
9. Maintains expert knowledge of the defined standards and criteria used by High Reliability Organizations.

Required Education, Credential(s) and Experience:

  • Education: Bachelor Degree Pharmacy
  • Credential(s): Licensed Pharmacist; If DE Pharmacist Licensure isn't held at the time of hire, licensure must be obtained within 4 months of the start date.
  • Experience: Required: Minimum of 5 years of experience in Hospital Pharmacy.

Preferred Education, Credential(s) and Experience:

  • Education: Master Degree Business Administration or Master Degree Related field
  • Credential(s):
  • Experience: Preferred: Eight (8) years of experience in an acute hospital setting with managerial experience. Comprehensive knowledge of current standards and regulations disseminated by The Joint Commission, Delaware State Board of Pharmacy, FDA, USP /, and ASHP as they relate to medication safety and departmental and organizational regulatory compliance. Knowledge of pharmacy operations, personnel management, and budgets.

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