Pharmacy Manager

City/State

Suffolk, VA

Work Shift

First (Days)

Overview:

Sentara Obici Hospital is hiring a Pharmacy Manager

Location: Sentara Obici Hospital, Suffolk VA

Status: Full Time (40 hrs/wk)

Shift: First*

• Provides coverage for other shifts as needed
  
  
  

The Pharmacy Manager oversees and supervises all activities and services within the Pharmacy. This role ensures that pharmacy services are safe, compliant, effective, and prompt. The manager is accountable for daily operations, workflow coordination, quality and service standards, strategic planning, and medication management locally and within the system.

• Manages patient drug therapy in accordance with applicable clinical practice standards
• Assures the appropriateness of all provider medication orders in maintaining a high level of patient care and safety
• Maintains advanced knowledge of medication use, disease states, and regulations applicable to their area of practice
• Oversees the training of new employees and the creation and maintenance of training materials
• Assists with the development of policies and procedures
• Demonstrates superior customer service, effective communication, decision-making, and organization
• Triages and escalates any questions or issues outside the scope of practice as needed
• Uses appropriate systems for processing of patient information
• Ensures quality assurance is maintained according to departmental and legal requirements
• Precepts pharmacy students and/or pharmacy residents as assigned
• Provides leader and peer coaching and constructive feedback to colleagues in a professional and productive manner
• Successfully leads local and system implementation of various system initiatives
• Develops, implements, and evaluates pharmacy services, protocols, policies & procedures consistent with established standards
• Participates in local and/or system committees related to pharmacy services as necessary and assigned
• Provides operational support and staffing based on the needs of the team
• Serves as a liaison for provider and community-relations activities
• In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned
• Valid pharmacist license required in the state of practice
  
  
  

Education

• Bachelors Level Degree in Pharmacy (Required)
• Doctorate Level Degree in Pharmacy (Preferred)
  
  
  

Certification/Licensure

• Virginia Pharmacist License (Required)
  
  
  

Experience

• Minimum 3 years of Hospital Pharmacy Experience (Required)
• Previous Leadership Experience (Preferred)
  
  
  

Keywords: Pharmacy Manager, Inpatient Pharmacy, Pharmacy, Drug Counseling, Specialty Pharmacy, Specialty Medication, Medication, Specialty

We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits. The base pay rate for Full Time employment is:$111,654.40-$207,355.20Additional compensation may be available for this role such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career

• Medical, Dental, Vision plans
• Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
• Emergency Backup Care
• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
• Life Insurance
• 401k/403B with Employer Match
• Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
• Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000
• Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development
• Pet Insurance
• Legal Resources Plan
• Colleagues may have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met
  
  
  

Sentara Obici Hospital, a 175-bed state-of-the-art facility, is located on Godwin Boulevard in Suffolk, VA. Our full-service hospital continues a legacy of providing residents of Western Tidewater with high-quality, patient-centered care. As a recognized accredited Primary Stroke Center, and Magnet hospital for nursing excellence, the hospital specializes in orthopedic and spine, heart and vascular, advanced imaging, gynecological and comprehensive breast services, behavioral health, maternity, weight loss surgery, and a heartburn treatment center.

Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.

In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment.

For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:

Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.