Director of Pharmacy

Escondido, CA - USA

Yearly Salary: $ 160 - 200

Posted on: 3 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

Director of Pharmacy - Inpatient Rehabilitation

Full-time

Wage scale: $160K - $200K per year

Come join our award-winning rehabilitation facility as a mission driven leader. As Director of Pharmacy you have an opportunity to ensure safety for our patients team members in safe pharmacy practices.

Your experience matters

AtPalomar Health Rehabilitation Institute we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here youre not just valued as an employee but as a person. As a Director of Pharmacyjoining our team youre embracing a vital mission dedicated tomaking communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

How youll contribute

Leads the hospital pharmacy department overseeing daily operations staffing and clinical and regulatory performance. Establishes goals policies and procedures; ensures safe effective and compliant medication-use processes; partners with medical and nursing leadership on evidence-based formularies guidelines and medication safety; and drives continuous quality and performance improvement.

Essential Functions

Provide day-to-day operational leadership for the pharmacy ensuring safe timely and compliant services.
Develop implement and maintain departmental goals objectives policies procedures and performance standards.
Measure assess and improve organizational performance using data audits and quality metrics.
Ensure compliance with Joint Commission (JC) CMS/HCFA CARF and state regulations; monitor and close regulatory gaps.
Manage pharmacy team (hiring onboarding training scheduling); coach mentor and resolve performance issues.
Coordinate and complete competency assessments and performance reviews within required timeframes.
Collaborate with physicians and clinicians to implement evidence-based guidelines protocols and formulary management for safe cost-effective drug therapy.
Serve as a drug information resource for nurses physicians and pharmacists; disseminate current literature and guidance.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Additional Information

Oversees medication safety initiatives adverse drug event review and corrective action plans. Manages inventory purchasing automation/ADC systems controlled substance accountability and cost stewardship. Partners with quality risk and infection prevention on stewardship and regulatory readiness. Prepares reports and communicates outcomes to hospital leadership and committees.

What we offer

Fundamental to providing great care is supporting and rewarding our addition to your base compensation this position also offers:

Comprehensive Benefits:Multiple levels of medical dental and vision coverage for full-time andpart-time employees.
Financial Protection & PTO:Life accident critical illness hospital indemnity insurance short- and long-term disability paid family leave and paid time off.
Financial & Career Growth:Higher education and certification tuition assistance loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
Employee Well-being:Mental physical and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships virtual care appointments mental health services and discount programs).
Professional Development:Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

Qualifications and requirements:

Education: BS in Pharmacy required; PharmD and/or MBA/MS (or equivalent education/experience) preferred.

Licensure: Current state pharmacist license required.

Experience: Minimum five (5) years of hospital pharmacy experience desirable; demonstrated leadership and/or program management experience.

Competencies: Regulatory compliance (JC CMS/HCFA CARF state) performance improvement guideline/protocol development data analysis team leadership effective communication and collaboration across disciplines.

About us

Palomar Health Rehabilitation Institute is a 52-beds inpatient rehabilitation hospital located in Escondido California and is part ofLifepoint Health a diversified healthcare delivery network committed tomaking communities healthier with acute care rehabilitation and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestone-your experience matters.

EEOC Statement

Lifepoint Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Lifepoint Health is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum such as acute rehabilitation units outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.

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DescriptionDirector of Pharmacy - Inpatient RehabilitationFull-timeWage scale: $160K - $200K per yearCome join our award-winning rehabilitation facility as a mission driven leader. As Director of Pharmacy you have an opportunity to ensure safety for our patients team members in safe pharmacy practic...