Director, Pharmacy

LifePoint Health

$110K — $130K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Doctorate degree in a related field preferred; applicable work experience may substitute education.
  • Minimum one year of relevant experience preferred.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 30 days of hire.
  • Strong leadership ability, integrity, and initiative essential.
  • Effective problem-solving skills and ability to handle stress positively.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement departmental goals and standards aligned with organizational objectives.
  • Direct and evaluate operations including patient care, technology, and complaint management.
  • Plan and monitor staffing activities including hiring and training.
  • Prepare and oversee departmental budgets, ensuring compliance with funding.
  • Foster an environment that promotes professional growth and development.
  • Integrate evidence-based practices into clinical operations.
  • Ensure reliable attendance and perform other assigned duties.

Benefits

  • Multiple levels of medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Comprehensive financial protection including life and disability insurance.
  • Paid time off, family leave, and wellness programs.
  • Tuition assistance for higher education and certifications, along with loan assistance.
  • Opportunities for ongoing learning and career advancement.
Full Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION

Schedule: FT, Days

How you’ll contribute 

Pharmacy Director who excels in this role:

  • To perform this job, an individual must perform each essential function satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. 

  • Develops and implements departmental goals, plans, and standards consistent with the clinical, administrative, legal, and ethical requirements/objectives of the organization. 

  • Directs and evaluates departmental operations, including patient care delivery, information technologies, service level determination, and complaint management, to achieve performance and quality control objectives. 

  • Plans and monitors staffing activities, including hiring, orienting, evaluating, disciplinary actions, and continuing education initiatives. 

  • Prepares, monitors, and evaluates departmental budgets, and ensures that the department operates in compliance with allocated funding. Coordinates and directs internal/external audits. 

  • Creates and fosters an environment that encourages professional growth. 

  • Integrates evidence-based practices into operations and clinical protocols. 

  • Regular and reliable attendance. 

  • Perform other duties as assigned. 
     
    Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers: 

  • Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.

  • Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.

  • Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.

  • Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).

  • Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

 

What we’re looking for

  • Education: Doctorate Degree in related field preferred; Applicable work experience may be used in lieu of education

  • Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) to be obtained within 30 days of hire

  • Experience: One year of experience preferred.

  • Required Skills: Familiarity with organization and functions of each hospital department Leadership ability, integrity, and initiative required. Ability to solve problems effectively and handle stress in a positive manner. Maintain harmonious relationships with nursing personnel, medical staff, hospital administration, and all hospital department.

     

More about Raleigh General Hospital

Raleigh General Hospital cares for nearly 13,000 patients each year and treats more than 50,000 patients in its emergency room. We are accredited by the Joint Commission, the nationally recognized accrediting agency for healthcare facilities. Raleigh General Hospital also offers instructional programs for nursing students as well as numerous allied health student extern programs.

 

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