Pharmacist in Charge

Are you a highly skilled and experienced Pharmacist looking for a new leadership opportunity? Look no further than Ascension Health! As the Pharmacist in Charge, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and effective use of medications for our patients. We are seeking a driven individual with a strong passion for patient care and the ability to lead and inspire a team. If you have a Doctor of Pharmacy degree, current state pharmacist license, and at least 3 years of experience in a supervisory or management role, we want to hear from you! Join our dynamic team and make a positive impact on the healthcare industry.

1. Oversee and manage all aspects of the pharmacy department, including dispensing, inventory management, and staff scheduling.
2. Ensure compliance with all state and federal regulations related to the safe handling and dispensing of medications.
3. Develop and implement policies and procedures to improve the efficiency and accuracy of medication dispensing.
4. Collaborate with healthcare providers to ensure appropriate and effective medication therapy for patients.
5. Serve as a resource for drug information and provide clinical support to staff and other healthcare professionals.
6. Train and supervise pharmacy staff, providing guidance and feedback to ensure high-quality patient care.
7. Monitor and analyze pharmacy metrics to identify areas for improvement and implement strategies to optimize performance.
8. Maintain accurate records and documentation related to medication dispensing and patient care.
9. Participate in the hiring and onboarding process for new pharmacy staff.
10. Foster a positive and collaborative work environment, promoting teamwork and professional development.
11. Stay current on industry developments and new medications, and make recommendations for implementing new practices or technologies.
12. Represent the pharmacy department at meetings and committees within the organization.
13. Address any patient or staff concerns or complaints related to the pharmacy department.
14. Maintain confidentiality of patient information and adhere to all HIPAA guidelines.
15. Promote and uphold the mission and values of Ascension Health, while striving to provide the highest level of patient care.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Pharmacist in Charge in Austin, TX, USA is between $130,000 and $160,000 per year. However, the salary can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and location. Some Pharmacist in Charge positions may also offer bonuses and other benefits.

Ascension is a faith-based healthcare organization dedicated to transformation through innovation across the continuum of care. As one of the leading non-profit and Catholic health systems in the U.S., Ascension is committed to delivering compassionate, personalized care to all, with special attention to persons living in poverty and those most vulnerable. Ascension includes approximately 165,000 associates and 40,000 aligned providers. The national health system operates more than 2,600 sites of care – including 150 hospitals and more than 50 senior living facilities – in 20 states and the District of Columbia,