Job DescriptionThe Executive Director of Pharmacy is a senior leadership role responsible for providing strategic direction and oversight to assigned pharmacy portfolio. This role has statewide and/or systemwide scope and is responsible for medication management services across the continuum of care. Leads and manages pharmacy patient care services and operations, medication use outcomes, and stewardship. Ensures the safe, efficient, and effective delivery of pharmaceutical care within the health system and drives financial performance of pharmacy services. Maintains active involvement in pharmacy advocacy at the local, state, and national level. The Executive Director-Pharmacy will lead a team of pharmacy professionals, drive quality improvement initiatives, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care outcomes.
Key RelationshipsReports to: Vice President, Chief Pharmacy Officer
Candidate QualificationsCandidates for the position will be evaluated according to the following criteria and competencies.
- Requires Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) or Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy prior to 2006.
- Master's in business administration (MBA) or master's in healthcare administration (MHA) highly preferred.
- At least 10 years of progressive and relevant leadership experience.
- Must be licensed as a Pharmacist in Indiana or eligible for licensure.
- Highly developed skills in fiscal and resource management with track record of advancing pharmacy operations and clinical practice.
- Requires advanced knowledge of the accepted practices, procedures, regulations, and techniques applicable to the practice of Pharmacy.
