Director Pharmacy - Infectious Diseases

University of Washington: CoMotion

$135K — $244K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy required.
  • Valid Pharmacist license in Missouri required.
  • 5 years of pharmacy experience required.
  • 2 years of supervisory experience required.
  • Experience in oncology pharmacy preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Staff and schedule pharmacy personnel effectively.
  • Supervise pharmacy staff, ensuring adherence to policies and procedures.
  • Develop and maintain the department policy and procedure manual.
  • Conduct interviews and hire pharmacy staff, including performance evaluations.
  • Oversee the pharmacy drug budget and establish drug formulary.
  • Ensure compliance with clinical trials and regulatory requirements.
  • Provide information on medications to healthcare staff and patients.

Benefits

  • Participation in continuing education programs.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth.
  • Support for maintaining pharmacy-related licenses and certifications.
  • Engagement in a patient care setting.
  • Work in a dynamic, collaborative environment.
Full Job Description
Location
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110 Scheduled Hours
40

Position Summary
Position manages and supervises daily operations of pharmacy, ensuring current licensure/registrations and supervising preparation/distribution of medications (including clinical trial medications) and maintenance of patient profiles.

Job Description

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Staffs and schedules pharmacy personnel.
  • Supervises pharmacy staff, including discipline and adherence to policies and procedures.
  • Develops and maintains a department policy and procedure manual for the pharmacy.
  • Interviews and hires all pharmacy staff; conducts performance evaluations of all pharmacy staff, including merit increases and wage adjustments.
  • Oversees pharmacy drug budget, establishes drug formulary, and reviews drug purchasing contracts.
  • Oversees accurate billing of pharmaceuticals through charge reports generated by pharmacy.
  • Supervises accurate preparation/labeling of medications in ensuring proper techniques/supplies are utilized in preparation of IV admixtures.
  • Oversees pharmacy compliance with clinical trials and sponsors, including FDA, CALGB, NSABP, and RTOG.
  • Ensures compliance with state and federal regulations, securing/renewing licenses and registrations as required.
  • Provides physicians/staff/patients with appropriate information concerning therapeutic actions, interactions, adverse effects, and formulary status of medications.
  • Participates in continuing education programs and pharmacy-related programs as required for license renewals and to maintain updated service.


Working Conditions:
Job Location/Working Conditions

  • Normal office environment.
  • Exposure to chemicals.
  • Patient care setting.
  • Direct patient care setting.


Physical Effort

  • Typically sitting at desk or table.
  • Typically standing or walking.
  • Typically bending, crouching, stooping.
  • Occasional lifting (25 lbs or less).

Equipment

  • Office equipment.
  • Clinical/diagnostic equipment.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the personnel so classified. Management reserves the right to revise or amend duties at any time.

Required Qualifications

Education:

Bachelor's degree - Pharmacy


Certifications/Professional Licenses:

The list below may include all acceptable certifications, professional licenses and issuers. More than one credential, certification or professional license may be required depending on the role.

Pharmacist - Missouri Board of Pharmacy, Pharmacist - Missouri Division of Professional Registration, Registered Pharmacist - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation


Work Experience:

Pharmacy (5 Years), Supervisory (2 Years)


Skills:

Not Applicable


Driver's License:

A driver's license is not required for this position.

More About This Job
WashU seeks highly motivated individuals who are able to perform duties in a manner consistent with our core mission and guiding principles.

Preferred Qualifications

Education:

Pharm.D. - Doctor of Pharmacy


Certifications/Professional Licenses:

No additional certification/professional licenses unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.


Work Experience:

Oncology Pharmacy (5 Years)

Skills:

Cytotoxicity, Detail-Oriented, IV Admixture, Oncology Pharmacy, Pharmacy Management, Pharmacy Practice, Sound Judgment

Grade
S35

Salary Range
$135,600.00 - $244,000.00 / Annually

The salary range reflects base salaries paid for positions in a given job grade across the University. Individual rates within the range will be determined by factors including one's qualifications and performance, equity with others in the department, market rates for positions within the same grade and department budget.

Questions

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Accommodation

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