Mgr., Pharmacy - Outpatient

Interested in a career with both meaning and growth? Whether your abilities are in direct patient care or one of the many other areas of healthcare administration and support, everyone at Parkland works together to fulfill our mission: the health and well-being of individuals and communities entrusted to our care. By joining Parkland, you become part of a diverse healthcare legacy that’s served our community for more than 125 years. Put your skills to work with us, seek opportunities to learn and join a talented team where patient care is more than a job. It’s our passion.

PRIMARY PURPOSE Operational leader for pharmacy area(s) to ensure all pharmacy services align with system goals, patient needs, regulatory standards, and best practices.

MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS

Education

Must have a Bachelor's or Pharm.D degree in pharmacy from an accredited school of pharmacy. Must be a registered pharmacist in the state of Texas or become registered within the initial three-month appraisal period.

Experience

Must have four years of experience as a registered pharmacist or pharmacy supervisor in a comparable health care facility or completed PGY1 and PGY2 health system pharmacy administration & leadership residency with master's program.

Certification/Registration/Licensure

Must be a registered pharmacist in the state of Texas within 90 days of hire.

Skills Or Special Abilities

Must have good oral and written communication skills. Must have computer skills. Must have good organizational skills. Must be detail oriented. Must possess a thorough knowledge of all drugs, procedures, and equipment used in the operations of the pharmacy. Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skill in meeting age-related and handicapped patient's needs. Prefer ability to speak a second language, which may be compensable.

Responsibilities

The Pharmacy Manager oversees the functions, services, and staff within the pharmacy department in agreement with systemwide goals. Works in conjunction with the Director of Pharmacy to give comprehensive pharmaceutical care to patients, utilizing the standards of evidence-based medicine and medication safety to assure positive therapeutic outcomes. Drives the development, education, implementation and monitoring of all operational initiatives to give optimal pharmaceutical care. Ensures that patient care meets standards of safety, effectiveness, patient rights and customer service. Oversees and sets priorities for the daily operations of the department to assure the provision of quality pharmaceutical care. Maintains or oversees staff schedule and ensures adequate shift coverage in all areas of the assigned area. Aids the Director with the development and execution of departmental policies and procedures, ensuring perpetual readiness and compliance with all applicable federal, state and local laws, and accreditation standards. Manages projects, programs, policies/procedures.

Parkland Health and Hospital System prohibits discrimination based on age (40 or over), race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, disability, national origin, marital status, political belief, or veteran status. As part of our commitment to our patients and employees’ wellness, Parkland Health is a tobacco and smoke-free campus.