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Geisinger · 2 hours ago

System Director Acute Care Pharmacy Services

Danville, PA

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

10+ years exp

Geisinger is a healthcare organization seeking a System Director Acute Care Pharmacy Services. The role involves comprehensive oversight, strategy, and implementation of pharmacy services, ensuring operational efficiency and compliance with regulations while enhancing patient care through collaboration and leadership.

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Responsibilities

Provides operational and clinical oversight and accountability for all assigned pharmacy areas and services, including human resources, budgeting, and ongoing growth and development

Serves as department liaison and program steward across the organization, with outside constituents, and with strategic partners including pharmaceutical industry partners, legislative groups, other health systems, and professional pharmacy organizations

Oversee the development, revision, and auditing of pharmacy and related policies and operational procedures, compliance with regulatory requirements, accreditation, and other standards of practice. Collaborates to ensure safe medication use practices throughout Geisinger

Leads and chairs system-level initiatives and workstreams. Develops, communicates, and participates in research to enhance the impact of the pharmacists’ role in providing optimized care for Geisinger’s patients

Through collaboration, provides direction and guidance for the development and implementation of optimum standards of clinical and operational pharmacy practice, medication therapy disease management, medication management processes and prescription capture. Provides input and oversight for continuous performance improvement and quality initiatives

Works in conjunction with other departments regarding all aspects of medication management

Serves in an oversight capacity in the development and implementation of all strategic, tactical, and business plans (e.g. budgets, facilities and capital analyses, growth plans, operational contingency plans) to the Directors, Assistant Directors and Managers

Provides both clinical and operational guidance and oversight for the enhancement and development of new or existing pharmacy services and practice models

Collaborate with the Geisinger Health Plan, Risant Health members and our KACO partners on system-wide and multidisciplinary initiatives in support of an effective value-based care practice model

Explores mutually beneficial collaborations outside of Geisinger, including those with schools of pharmacy, other organizations, private funders, and research grantees

Accountable for maintaining standards, clinical activities, operational activities and performance measurement tools that meet clinical, operational, and market needs in the areas of clinical practice, operational efficiency, quality, and patient satisfaction

In collaboration with the VP, responsible for the financial performance and planning of all assigned areas

Responsible for ensuring the development and implementation of operational contingency and disaster plans in collaboration with Pharmacy leadership as conditions warrant

Utilizes financial or benchmarking reports to monitor all revenue and expense impacting activity related to assigned pharmacy services, proactively acts on this information and reports summary information

Provides administrative, operational, and clinical oversight and guidance for credentialing and continuing professional development of staff to create and operationalize highly effective teams of pharmacy clinicians and technicians

Facilitates active engagement and communication, recruits, retains, and facilitates development of high performing staff

Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Licensed PharmacistPharmacy Services ManagementClinical OversightBudgetingMedication ManagementTeam DevelopmentCollaborationLeadershipCommunication

Required

Master's Degree

Minimum of 10 years-Related work experience

Minimum of 5 years-Managerial/Supervisory

Licensed Pharmacist (Pennsylvania) - State of Pennsylvania

Benefits

We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners.

Company

Geisinger

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Geisinger is a health and wellness organization that offers orthopaedic, weight-management, and heart care services. It is a sub-organization of Risant Health.

Founded in 1915

Danville, Pennsylvania, USA

10001+ employees