Supervisor - Pharmacist
ChristianaCare
Elkton, MD

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Come and join us in the ChristianaCare Pharmacy - Dedicated to getting the right drug to the right patient at the right time!

As the Pharmacy Supervisor, you will coordinate and supervise activities of assigned Pharmacy personnel, with the goal of providing efficient, timely, accurate pharmacy services.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

• Supervise activities of pharmacists and technicians to assure expected level of services
• Assures the proper maintenance and functioning of all satellite pharmacy operations
• Responsible for the performance management and evaluation process of assigned personnel
• Responsible for preparation of work schedule and updating of staff schedules
• Participate in the development and review/modification of polices and/or procedures
• Assist staff to perform at high level through utilization of the systemwide positive discipline process when needed
• Demonstrate a Culture of Responsibility during event investigation, conversations with personnel and proactive identification/resolution of risky behavior
• Participate on Pharmacy management team in planning and service coordination
• Develop standards and monitor new order processing/dispensing accuracy and timelines
• Develop and maintain positive relationships with key departmental customers on the Christiana campus to foster effective communication, problem-solving, and planning.
• Represent the department on inter-departmental and system level projects/initiatives, assigned by the Vice President/Director(s)
• Participate actively in the Departmental Performance Improvement Team, representing satellite operations
• Assist in the selection and hiring of staff and coordinate their orientation and training
• Assume staff and/or clinical pharmacist responsibilities as needed. Also, fill in staffing on any shift as needed for relief due to illness, short staffing and/or vacation
• Address staffing shortage concerns due to call outs
• Coordinate daily operations with Inpatient Supervisors, Directors, Purchaser and Timekeeper/Executive Assistant
• Responsible for compliance with Joint Commission and other regulatory standards as they apply, Maintain department reports and statistics for administrative and regulatory purposes

Education and experience requirements:

• Pharm.D or B.S Pharmacy
• ASHP-Accredited PGY-1 Pharmacy Residency preferred
• Current licensure (or eligible to reciprocate) in the State of Maryland required; and
• Current licensure in the State of Delaware also preferred
• At least three years of hospital pharmacy experience (residency training counts towards minimum) required
• Supervisory experience preferred

ChristianaCare offers:

Incredible Work/Life benefits including medical/dental/ vision insurance coverage on your first day of employment, paid PTO, retirement plans, twelve weeks of paid parental leave, annual membership to care.com, access to backup care services for dependents through Care@Work, retirement planning services, financial coaching, fitness and wellness reimbursement, and great discounts through several vendors for hotels, rental cars, theme parks, shows, sporting events, movie tickets and much more!