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Executive Director Associate Chief of Pharmacy

Executive Director Associate Chief of Pharmacy

CompanyCleveland Clinic
LocationCleveland, OH, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Master’s
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy
  • Advanced degree in Pharmacy (Master of Science/Pharm D) or Master’s in Business Administration
  • Current State licensure as a Registered Pharmacist (RPh) or eligible for reciprocation in current State within 90 days of hire
  • A minimum of eight years of progressively more responsible clinical and pharmacy management experience

Responsibilities

  • Directs the implementation of strategic objectives towards the overall plan
  • Plans, implements, and directs Pharmacy operations based on accepted standards of professional practice and state and federal laws
  • Oversees activities regarding procurement, distribution, monitoring and utilization of pharmaceuticals in all patient care settings
  • Ensures the development and provision of exemplary pharmaceutical care
  • Ensures the Pharmacy Enterprise meets key operational targets and regulatory requirements
  • Leads team to ensure goals are met and deploys initiatives to achieve as needed
  • Identifies performance improvement opportunities across service lines and partners to translate into realized efficiencies
  • Ensures patient experience achieves desired benchmarks for outstanding service
  • Optimizes employee experience to retain engaged workforce focused on patient’s experience
  • Recruits, supports and develops an exemplary management, clinical and technical staff
  • Provides ongoing performance feedback to assigned employees through coaching and mentoring
  • Communicates a strong service management philosophy and develops programs and supports for the staff to follow this philosophy
  • Provides direction to the finance team supporting pharmacy with oversight of overall budget performance including capital and operating budgets, strategic capital requests and service line performance
  • Monitors national and international trends and forecasts to develop priorities aimed towards growth objectives

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience as a clinical and administrative leader in a large tertiary care medical center, preferably as a part of an integrated health care system preferred
  • Experience in the entire continuum of care (e.g. inpatient, outpatient, pharmacy benefit management, etc.) is desirable