Pharmacy Director
Location: Kingman, KS
TITLE: Director of Pharmacy
Location: Kingman, KS
Now is your opportunity to join a hospital where the goal is to create healthcare teams that go above and beyond the expectations of their patients and the community. We are seeking individuals who share our values and are committed to delivering exceptional care.
If you are looking for a change and would like to work in a facility that serves multiple counties, offering a small town lifestyle with plenty of outdoor activities for a great work-life balance, all within reach of a larger city, then please read on.
What we are looking for:
• Must be a registered pharmacist and hold a valid license in the state of Kansas.
• Graduated from an accredited school of pharmacy.
• Must have a PharmD.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in pharmacy management or leadership.
Location: Kingman, KS
Now is your opportunity to join a hospital where the goal is to create healthcare teams that go above and beyond the expectations of their patients and the community. We are seeking individuals who share our values and are committed to delivering exceptional care.
If you are looking for a change and would like to work in a facility that serves multiple counties, offering a small town lifestyle with plenty of outdoor activities for a great work-life balance, all within reach of a larger city, then please read on.
What we are looking for:
• Must be a registered pharmacist and hold a valid license in the state of Kansas.
• Graduated from an accredited school of pharmacy.
• Must have a PharmD.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in pharmacy management or leadership.
• Personal attributes: professional, punctual, precise, courteous, collaborative, respectful, attention to detail, team player.
Hours and potential compensation:
• Full-time position.
• Salary range of $127,000-$200,000 based on years of experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package offered, with possible relocation or sign-on bonus.
Responsibilities:
• Oversee and coordinate activities and functions of the hospital pharmacy.
• Develop and implement procedures in accordance with hospital policies and legal requirements.
• Analyze records to identify prescribing trends and excessive usage, reporting findings quarterly to the Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee.
• Participate in the preparation of pharmacy budget and department reports required by hospital administrators.
• Attend medical staff meetings to provide advice and information to hospital physicians and mid-level providers regarding drug applications and characteristics.
• Ensure safe, legal, and ethical practices through quality assurance techniques.
• Organize daily activities and staffing needs to maintain timely completion of assignments and attendance at required meetings.
• Ensure pharmacy staff possesses necessary skills and equipment to provide appropriate pharmaceutical care.
• Conduct routine rounds to check Pyxis units, reconcile narcotic documentation, and clarify medication administration records.
• Promptly, accurately, and courteously respond to physician, nursing, and patient requests for patient care.
• Utilize CPOE for physician orders.
• Supervise medication area refills, Pyxis med-stations, and maintain control of controlled substances using Pyxis CII safe.
• Manage pharmaceutical and supply ordering, while maintaining appropriate inventory control.
• Assist in maintaining the 340B drug program.
• Review and revise department policies and procedures.
• Coordinate clinical pharmacy services, including drug information requests, drug therapy monitoring, prevention of drug interactions, patient education, response to code blue situations, medication reconciliation, and staff in-service education.
• Maintain current Kansas Board of Pharmacy License, DEA permit, and Medicare requirements for the department.
• Coordinate drug recalls and implement a process for control of outdated medications.
Additional information:
This facility is a nonprofit acute care hospital with fewer than 50 beds. The previous Director has moved to a larger facility. This is a hands-on Director position.
Hours and potential compensation:
• Full-time position.
• Salary range of $127,000-$200,000 based on years of experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package offered, with possible relocation or sign-on bonus.
Responsibilities:
• Oversee and coordinate activities and functions of the hospital pharmacy.
• Develop and implement procedures in accordance with hospital policies and legal requirements.
• Analyze records to identify prescribing trends and excessive usage, reporting findings quarterly to the Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee.
• Participate in the preparation of pharmacy budget and department reports required by hospital administrators.
• Attend medical staff meetings to provide advice and information to hospital physicians and mid-level providers regarding drug applications and characteristics.
• Ensure safe, legal, and ethical practices through quality assurance techniques.
• Organize daily activities and staffing needs to maintain timely completion of assignments and attendance at required meetings.
• Ensure pharmacy staff possesses necessary skills and equipment to provide appropriate pharmaceutical care.
• Conduct routine rounds to check Pyxis units, reconcile narcotic documentation, and clarify medication administration records.
• Promptly, accurately, and courteously respond to physician, nursing, and patient requests for patient care.
• Utilize CPOE for physician orders.
• Supervise medication area refills, Pyxis med-stations, and maintain control of controlled substances using Pyxis CII safe.
• Manage pharmaceutical and supply ordering, while maintaining appropriate inventory control.
• Assist in maintaining the 340B drug program.
• Review and revise department policies and procedures.
• Coordinate clinical pharmacy services, including drug information requests, drug therapy monitoring, prevention of drug interactions, patient education, response to code blue situations, medication reconciliation, and staff in-service education.
• Maintain current Kansas Board of Pharmacy License, DEA permit, and Medicare requirements for the department.
• Coordinate drug recalls and implement a process for control of outdated medications.
Additional information:
This facility is a nonprofit acute care hospital with fewer than 50 beds. The previous Director has moved to a larger facility. This is a hands-on Director position.
There is a staff consisting of 6 full-time employees (including the Director) and one part-time (0.5) employee.
The pharmacy department is located in a secured room within the nursing wing.
If you are a dedicated Pharmacist seeking a fulfilling career in a supportive healthcare environment, look no further. Join us just outside of Wichita, KS, and become part of our exceptional team dedicated to providing outstanding care to our community. Apply now and take the next step in your career journey!