Director Inpatient Pharmacy

Company: Kaiser Permanente
Location: Vacaville
Posted on: March 19, 2023

Job Description:

Job Summary: Under the general direction of the Pharmacy Leader, is responsible for the management of all aspects of Inpatient Pharmacy Services at one or multiple locations. Ensures compliance with Federal and State laws, regulations and standards regarding the provision of pharmaceutical services, Divisional Pharmacy objectives, policies, and procedures. Assists the Pharmacy Leader with the development and implementation of strategic initiatives. Performs other duties as required.Essential Responsibilities:

• Assists the Pharmacy Leader with the development and implementation of CA Division pharmacy strategic initiatives which are designed to enhance quality, improve member service and enhance cost effectiveness.
• Provides leadership and direction to pharmacy department supervision, lead personnel and staff including hiring, evaluating and coaching.
• Develops a team of professionals who plan and implement departmental goals and objectives.
• Administers all departmental -policies and procedures.
• Provides leadership in the development and implementation of capital and operating budgets.
• Ensures that the department(s) business plan integrates with the Area and Regions Pharmacy Services Business Plan.
• Accountable for department(s) fiscal outcomes.
• Works in collaboration with providers, department heads, Pharmacy Service Manager, and Pharmacy Leader to implement quality management programs.
• Accountable for location(s) pharmacys quality, service and fiscal outcomes.
• Responsible for Inpatient Pharmacy activities, performance measurements, and regulatory compliance with Federal and State laws, regulations, standards, the Joint Commission, OSHA, Regions & Departments policies and procedures.
• Prepares and/or approves the bi-weekly payroll, and monitors personnel utilization in accordance with the operating budget or workload requirements.
• Responsible for personnel management activities (e.g. recruits, hires, trains and evaluates, and/or terminates subordinate exempt and hourly personnel).
• May coordinate Inpatient Pharmacy Services and/or Home Infusion Pharmacy Services within an Area.
• Kaiser Permanente conducts compensation reviews of positions on a routine basis. At any time, Kaiser Permanente reserves the right to reevaluate and change job descriptions, or to change such positions from salaried to hourly pay status. Such changes are generally implemented only after notice is given to affected employees.

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