Pharmacy Program Manager of Medication Safety
Pharmacy Program Manager of Medication Safety
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Overview
Where you matter as much as the work youdo
JoinEmory Healthcare (EHC)ifyourelooking for an opportunity withone of the nations leading Atlanta hospitals in cardiology and heart surgery cancer neurologyand more!EHCis where those around you are dedicated to the power of teamwork fostering an environment where you can learn grow and innovate with similarly passionate professionals.Work with us to improve the quality of life throughout Georgia through partnerships with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control andPrevention GeorgiaInstitute of Technology and other organizations and make a bigger greater impact than you ever thought possible.
Description
8a 5:30p / Full Time / 40 Hours
The Medication Safety Program Manager is responsible for providing leadership in overseeing the safe use of medications within the organization. The Medication Safety Program Manager will utilize effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with pharmacy nursing medical staff IT and hospital administration leaders to improve the medication use process through fostering a culture of safety participating in retrospective and proactive risk identification and facilitating process improvement/quality improvement initiatives to reduce opportunities for error. To collaborate with entity and systemlevel pharmacy leadership to implement best practices for medication safety; monitor evidencebased trends and best practices guidelines and positions for medication safety and work collaboratively to facilitate implementation of recommendations.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Graduate of an ACPEaccredited school of Pharmacy with B.S. Pharmacy or PharmD degree.
- PGY2 in Medication Use Safety HealthSystem Pharmacy Administration or Drug Information (with emphasis on medication safety) or equivalent experience.
- Three years of experience in medication safety or administration with a focus in medication safety.
- Current Georgia Pharmacist License or eligibility for Georgia licensure.
Highly Desired:
- Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ)
JOIN OUR TEAM TODAY!Emory Healthcare (EHC) part of Emory University (EUV) is the most comprehensive academic health system in Georgia and the first and only in Georgia with a Magnet designated ambulatory practice. We are made up of 11 hospitals4 Magnet designated the Emory Clinic and more than 425 provider locations. The Emory Healthcare Network established in 2011 is the largest clinically integrated network in Georgia with more than 3450 physicians concentrating in 70 different subspecialties.
Additional Details
Emory is an equal opportunity employer and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.
Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcares Human Resources at . Please note that one weeks advance notice is preferred.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
