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Directs the planning, coordination, and execution of daily pharmacy operations across assigned practice areas to ensure safe, efficient, and patient-centered services.
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Contributes to long-range planning for pharmacy services, supporting innovation, service expansion, and advancement of practice.
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Develops, implements, and maintains operational policies, procedures, and standard work practices in alignment with departmental and organizational standards.
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Determines staffing needs to provide safe and efficient patient care services and oversees scheduling and workload distribution.
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Provides leadership for professional and technical staff, including training, competency assessment, coaching, mentoring, and performance management.
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Serves as a liaison to internal departments and external partners, representing pharmacy operations in committees, workgroups, and collaborative initiatives.
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Assists in developing the annual operating budget; monitors expenditures, productivity, and financial indicators; and implements strategies to control costs and improve operational efficiency.
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Collaborates with purchasing teams to establish product standards, ensure compliance with purchasing agreements, and maintain effective communication regarding medication availability and utilization.
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Participates in quality and safety committees; ensures compliance with regulatory, accreditation, and organizational standards; and implements system process improvements based on safety reports and assessments.
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Contributes to the development, implementation, and maintenance of emergency preparedness and continuity-of-operations plans for pharmacy services.
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Provides oversight of inventory management processes, including controlled substance accountability, diversion prevention practices, and audit readiness.
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Directs the planning, coordination, and execution of daily pharmacy operations across assigned practice areas to ensure safe, efficient, and patient-centered services.
