Area Manager
Air Methods
System Director, Pharmacy Services
Geisinger
full-time
Posted on:
Origin: • 🇺🇸 United States • Pennsylvania
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Lead
About the role
- Responsible for comprehensive oversight, strategy, planning, development and implementation for all pharmacy services for assigned areas.
- Provides operational and clinical oversight and accountability for all assigned pharmacy areas and services, including human resources, budgeting, and ongoing growth and development.
- Serves as department liaison and program steward across the organization and with strategic partners including pharmaceutical industry partners, legislative groups, other health systems, and professional pharmacy organizations.
- Oversee the development, revision, and auditing of pharmacy and related policies and operational procedures, compliance with regulatory requirements, accreditation, and other standards of practice.
- Leads and chairs system-level initiatives and workstreams and develops, communicates, and participates in research to enhance pharmacists' role.
- Provides direction and guidance for development and implementation of clinical and operational pharmacy practice, medication therapy disease management, medication management processes and prescription capture.
- Provides input and oversight for continuous performance improvement and quality initiatives and works with other departments regarding medication management.
- Serves in oversight capacity for strategic, tactical, and business plans (budgets, facilities and capital analyses, growth plans, operational contingency plans).
- Responsible for financial performance and planning in collaboration with the VP and utilizes financial/benchmarking reports to monitor revenue and expenses.
- Provides oversight and guidance for credentialing and continuing professional development of staff; recruits, retains, and facilitates development of high performing staff.
- Responsible for ensuring development and implementation of operational contingency and disaster plans and other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Master's Degree- (Required)
- Minimum of 5 years-Managerial/Supervisory (Required)
- Minimum of 10 years-Related work experience (Required)
- Licensed Pharmacist (Pennsylvania) - State of Pennsylvania
- Experience with human resources, budgeting, and operational and clinical oversight
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements, accreditation, and standards of practice
- Experience with strategic planning, performance improvement, and quality initiatives
- Experience in medication therapy disease management, medication management processes and prescription capture
- Ability to lead system-level initiatives, collaborate with health plans and external partners, and participate in research
- Credentialing and continuing professional development experience
