Manager, Pharmacy (Outpatient) - Full Time Exempt - Howard Memorial

Adventist Health Ukiah Valley has been deeply connected to the community we serve since 1956. We are comprised of a 50-bed acute care medical center, level IV trauma center, level II intensive care nursery services, extensive physical rehabilitation program, outpatient surgery and diagnostic center and advanced wound care center. Ukiah is a unique small town that charms you with its rich character, arts, vineyards and natural surroundings. Ukiah beckons you to explore all that the valley has to offer amidst our 300 days of sunshine each year. We are also conveniently located just two hours north of San Francisco and 45 minutes from the Pacific Coast.

Job Summary:

Manages the operation of the pharmacy outpatient department, including responsibility for human resources, cost and financial accountabilities of the department. Coordinates the development, quality assurance, process improvement and oversight of the outpatient and ambulatory medication management in clinics. Supervises and directs the activities of various levels of assigned personnel using both professional and supervisory discretion and independent judgment.

Job Requirements:

Education and Work Experience:

• Graduate of school of pharmacy: Required

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience: Required

• Doctorate of Pharmacy (PharmD): Preferred

• Five years' pharmacy experience: Preferred

• One year's leadership experience: Preferred

Licenses/Certifications:

• Pharmacist license in the state of practice: Required

• Registered Pharmacist (RPH): Required

Facility Specific License/Certifications:

• Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQI BLS) certification: Required

Essential Functions:

• Manages the operation of the department. Ensures the outpatient medication management program is in regulatory compliance which includes inspections, efficiency and utilization reviews as necessary. Participates in the oversight of all aspects of the day-to-day management of the Pharmacy and the staff. Purchases and restocks as necessary to maintain adequate inventory.

• Ensures that the 340B Program is managed for compliance and business optimization. Maintains current registration or recertification. Provides routine 340B compliance and financial update to Administration.

• Maintains all regulatory compliance including Federal and State laws for Pharmacy Operations. Conforms to all safety rules, and use all appropriate safety equipment.

• Identifies opportunities within the Outpatient Pharmacy for efficiencies, process improvements and cost savings in order to better serve patients, physicians and outer community.

• Works as a Staff Pharmacist, daily preparing and dispensing medicines and preparations, cart fill check and or fill.

• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Organizational Requirements:

Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations, including, but not limited to, measles, mumps, flu (based on the seasonal availability of the flu vaccine typically during October-March each year), COVID-19 vaccine (required in CA, HI and OR) etc., as a condition of employment, and annually thereafter. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.