Pharmacy Director

Pharmacy Alternatives

Our Pharmacy group focuses on providing exceptional customer service and meeting the pharmacy needs for hospitals, rehabilitation hospitals, and other specialized care centers nationwide. If your passion is service excellence and top-quality care come join our team and apply today!

• Oversees all functions related to delivery of pharmacy services and develop, recommend, and implement pharmacy policies and procedures
• Ensures pharmacy operations are compliant with hospital policies and procedures
• Ensures pharmacy operations are in compliance with state and federal laws and regulations
• Ensures pharmacy operations are in compliance with other regulatory bodies (The Joint Commission, EPA, FDA, and DEA)
• Completes Pharmacy Operational Reviews at a minimum quarterly with Hospital Administration
• Orders pharmaceuticals as needed to maintain inventory levels
• Provides training and guidance to personnel to ensure quality of patient care and high level of customer satisfaction
• Remains knowledgeable of the latest research developments concerning new drugs and drug usage
• Maintains contact with other department needs, medical staff, and nursing staff to determine needs, resolve problems, improve processes and promote effective drug therapy
• Leads and directs the work of others
• Develops staff in a mentoring and coaching way
• Relies on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals
• Use of a wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected
• Performs other tasks as assigned

Pharmacy Alternatives®, a PharMerica company, is a specialized pharmacy provider focused on serving individuals with cognitive, intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) helping people live their best life.  Pharmacy Alternatives combined with PharMerica offer unmatched long-term pharmacy solutions specializing in serving special-needs populations who live in intermediate care facilities, waiver homes, group homes, assisted living, supported-living or foster care.  PharMerica is one of the nation’s largest pharmacy companies.  The combined organization offers unmatched employee development, exceptional company culture, seemingly endless opportunities for advancement and the highest hiring goals in decades. For more information about Pharmacy Alternatives, please visit www.palrx.com. Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.

• Advanced degree in Pharmacy required
• Master of Science in Pharmacy or Pharm D preferred
• At least three (3) years of experience in discipline required
• Ten years of experience in discipline preferred
• Knowledge of principals related to pharmaceutical preparation and practices
• Licensed Pharmacist listed by the State Board of Pharmacy
• Two years’ experience as a pharmacist
• Minimum one year management experience
• Strong leadership skills