Job: Director of Pharmacy

We are seeking a Director of Pharmacy to become part of our team of experienced healthcare professionals

As Director of Pharmacy, we'll rely on you to set up and manage all pharmacy operations including planning, organizing, controlling and supervising activities in the hospital pharmacy according to hospital policies, standards of practice of the profession and State and Federal laws. You'll recommend innovations in the practice and function of the hospital pharmacy to Administration and carry out mutually agreed upon programs. You'll need the ability to work independently, set priorities, make critical decisions and respond to client concerns in addition to the ability to work cooperatively with other members of the community and coworkers. Additionally, the Director of Pharmacy provides consultative services to medical nursing and pharmacy staff, interprets physician medication orders for appropriateness and, acts as a drug information resource to patients, medical staff, nursing staff and ancillary department personnel.

Our ideal candidate has previous hospital experience and the ability to hit the ground running in a dynamic, start-up environment. Previous management experience preferred. A current Arizona pharmacy license and a degree in Pharmacy from an accredited College of Pharmacy is required. PharmD preferred including 1 year residency. Additionally, the successful candidate will have knowledge of medication management software, particularly pharmacy system software, Microsoft applications and automated dispensing systems.