DIRECTOR OF PHARMACY (REQ 3758) Job at Sought Peninsula Hospital, Homer, AK

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  • Sought Peninsula Hospital
  • Homer, AK

Job Description

Job Description

Homer, AK

Full Time

Work Hours: Days

9/27/2024

South Peninsula Hospital is looking for a great talent to join our diverse leadership team as the Director of Pharmacy.

Enjoy living in a small tight community – You Too, Can Call This Home https://youtu.be/QJaMSV5xl44

Highly competitive wages and benefits:

  • Health/dental/vision/life insurance
  • 403b retirement plan with employer match
  • Health and wellness reimbursement
  • Company sponsored Life Insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Childcare facility anticipated to open soon
  • Generous paid leave and so much more…….

Endless outdoor activities to enjoy: 

  • Countless hiking trails
  • Endless camping locations with stunning views
  • #1 destination for Halibut fishing

HOURS: This is a Full-Time position with 80 hours a pay period (1.0 FTE). Schedule may vary to meet department needs.

POSITION HIGHLIGHTS/RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Director of Pharmacy is the responsible and accountable Pharmacist charged with organizing and overseeing the provision of pharmaceutical services to all hospital and long-term care patients, meeting hospital pharmacy and drug-related regulatory requirements of all governing agencies, managing staff Pharmacists and Pharmacy technicians, and working with other departments on pharmacy related matters.

Foster a team atmosphere to guide staff through change management and quality improvement initiatives for the delivery of high-quality patient care.

Implement processes and standards that lead to high patient satisfaction, efficient operations, and quality patient care. 

Budget: Monitor budgets throughout the fiscal year, make expenditure adjustments as needed; Make budget recommendations for capital equipment needs and operational expenses along with a projection of departmental revenues

Inventory & Formulary management: Ensure an adequate supply of pharmaceuticals is being maintained and replenished in a timely fashion; design and implement a system for purchasing and inventory control. Regularly review the hospital formulary.

The Director of Pharmacy is expected to communicate effectively and work cooperatively with others to foster a positive work environment and team-building atmosphere.

This position is non-union and exempt under FLSA laws.

The Director of Pharmacy reports to the Chief Operating Officer.

KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE:

Education/License/Certifications:

State of Alaska Pharmacist License or can meet the Alaska Board of Pharmacy registration requirements for pharmacist licensure prior to starting.

An advanced degree in Pharmacy or Administration is recommended.

Work Experience:

Minimum of five (5)years of experience in hospital pharmacy and a minimum of three (3) years of management experience

Preference will also be given to candidates who possess experience in the following areas:

  • Epic Electronic Health Record Software – planned transition to Epic June 2025
  • 340B Drug Pricing Program requirements and compliance
  • Outpatient oncology &infusion clinic collaborations
  • Long-Term Care facility consulting and outpatient billing
  • Knowledge of policies and procedures of a pharmacy department sufficient to direct its operations and to provide effective patient care.
  • Skilled at identifying problems and recommending solutions related to patient care and satisfaction

Desired Attributes:

A high level of emotional intelligence, integrity, competence, and the ability to communicate and listen effectively is essential.

Effective organizational skills, ability to multi-task, and ability to perform critical thinking

Possess a strong work ethic and demonstrate diplomacy in critical conversations and the ability to build and maintain team cohesiveness

Competence with the Microsoft Office suite and various pharmacy-related computer programs and ability to troubleshoot problems

ENVIRONMENT:

South Peninsula Hospital is a 22 bed critical access hospital (CAH) with a 28 bed long term care facility and 9 bed Emergency department that operates 24 hours per day. The hospital is located on the southern end of the Kenai Peninsula.  At South Peninsula Hospital, we are more than just a hospital. We are the community’s leading healthcare organization, offering not only the services expected in a small town, like primary care, home health and a nursing home, but also more advanced specialty services, like orthopedics, interventional radiology, pediatric therapy and neurology. And thanks to our outstanding staff, we are a three-time top 100 critical access hospital and score above the state and national average in the Medicare Hospital Compare patient satisfaction and quality scores and Press Ganey Employee Satisfaction Survey. SPH recently obtained a 5 Star Patient Satisfaction rating through CMS (Centers of Medicare & Medicaid Services).

Homer, Alaska, is a small, charming seaside community nestled on the shores of beautiful Kachemak Bay, offering breathtaking views of glaciers, mountains and wildlife. You’ll be impressed with the surrounding school, museums, art galleries, fine dining options and seaside accommodations. If you are looking for community, adventure, culture, scenery or solitude, you'll find all of that and more here!

 

 

 

 

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