Lehigh Valley Health Network

Supervisor Pharmacy

Lehigh Valley Health Network • $95K — $115K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree from an Accredited College of Pharmacy
  • 3 years of hospital pharmacy experience
  • Proven ability to lead and manage pharmacy staff
  • Registered Pharmacist (RP) license in Pennsylvania upon hire
  • Experience with budget management and cost control

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with Pharmacy Leadership to enhance department efficiency
  • Supervise staff in the operational functions of the pharmacy
  • Manage specialized functions and carry out projects
  • Develop and maintain staff schedules, and conduct evaluations
  • Contribute to budget preparation and financial monitoring
  • Identify areas for improvement and engage staff in change processes

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Collaborative work environment with pharmacy leadership
  • Involvement in process improvement initiatives
  • Supportive team culture
  • Clear responsibilities with a focus on quality assurance
Full Job Description
Summary Supervises the activities of the Pharmacy staff. Assumes responsibility for adequately staffing the pharmacy department and pharmacy productivity. Coordinates the performance evaluation process and quality assurance activities. Acts as a liaison between the pharmacy's technical staff, upper pharmacy management, and other disciplines. Job Duties • Collaborates with Pharmacy Leadership and others within the department to monitor, maintain, and improve operational efficiency of the department. • Assumes staffing responsibilities in the role of the pharmacist to ensure smooth operation of the pharmacy. • Manages the specialized functions of the assigned areas. Ensures projects are carried out, provides training where needed, and contributes to budget and expense management. • Develops schedules, conducts annual evaluations, provides orientation, offers counseling, interviews candidates, approves time cards, and hires and discipline employees. • Provides input on budgetary considerations for their section at budget time. Monitors the income and expenses to compare with the budget as documented by monthly reports. • Identifies areas for improvement and establishes process change. Engages staff to participate in all aspects of department improvement. Minimum Qualifications • Bachelor’s Degree Accredited College of Pharmacy. • 3 years Hospital pharmacy and pharmacist experience. • Demonstrates ability to direct pharmacy staff and to address scheduling, productivity, and personnel problems or questions in a positive manner. • RP - Registered Pharmacist - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire Physical Demands Lift and carry 40-50 lbs. Examples: Push/pull patients on bed, stretcher (requires 29 lbs. push force), lateral transfers up to 50 lbs. of the patient's weight. Frequent to continuous standing/walking. Patient transporters can walk 8-10 miles per shift. *Patient care providers may be required to perform activities specific to their role including kneeling, bending, squatting and performing CPR. Job Description Disclaimer: This position description provides the major duties/responsibilities, requirements and working conditions for the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, however management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs. Other responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require. Work Shift: Day Shift Address: 2024 Lehigh St Primary Location: Allentown - 2024 Lehigh Street Position Type: Onsite Union: Not Applicable Work Schedule: M-F 8:30a-5p Department:

About Lehigh Valley Health Network

Lehigh Valley Health Network is a healthcare network based in the Allentown, Pennsylvania in the Lehigh Valley region of eastern Pennsylvania. The healthcare network serves eastern and northeastern Pennsylvania. Its flagship hospital is Lehigh Valley Hospital–Cedar Crest, located on Cedar Crest Boulevard in Allentown.
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