Job Description Summary
The System Executive Director of Inpatient Pharmacy reports directly to the Chief Pharmacy Officer (CPO) and is responsible and accountable for direct oversight, planning, and coordination of inpatient pharmacy across the health system. The System Executive Director of Inpatient Pharmacy oversees and provides leadership for all inpatient pharmacy activities at all system sites. This role interacts pro-actively with leaders, physicians, nurses, and other members of the health care delivery team to achieve desired outcomes across the system. The System Executive Director of Inpatient Pharmacy not only represents areas under their direct responsibility but also provides leadership around system-wide initiatives to improve patient care, clinical effectiveness, and patient access and to optimize patient experience and quality. This includes major projects, operational improvement initiatives, and collaborating with other executive and leaders to enhance the financial and quality goals of the organization. This position works collaboratively with the CPO to ensure processes and standards are implemented and successful at the individual sites and divisional levels and serves as the primary liaison in their area between the CPO and the facility/operational/clinical leaders and performs other duties as assigned.
Entity
Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)
Worker Type
Employee
Worker Sub-Type
Regular
Cost Center
CC004415 SYS - ICCE - Pharmacy
Pay Rate Type
Salary
Pay Grade
Health-38
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Work Shift
Job Description
POSITION RESPONSIBILITES
Leadership:
Strategy/Financial:
Quality and Service:
Operational Performance:
Professional Development:
Communication/Collaboration:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education, Experience and Licensure Required:
Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and take appropriate autonomous action.
Ability to effectively communicate to diverse groups in a variety of mediums (written, oral, presentation).
Licensure: SC Pharmacist License or eligible for licensure within 6 months
Physical Requirements:
NOTE: The following descriptions are applicable to this section: 1) Continuous – 6-8 hours per shift; 2) Frequent – 2-6 hours per shift; 3) Infrequent – 0-2 hours per shift
Ability to perform job functions while standing. (Frequent)
Ability to perform job functions while sitting. (Frequent)
Ability to perform job functions while walking. (Frequent)
Ability to climb stairs. (Infrequent)
Ability to work indoors. (Continuous)
Ability to work outdoors in all weather and temperature extremes. (Infrequent)
Ability to work in confined/cramped spaces. (Infrequent)
Ability to perform job functions from kneeling positions. (Infrequent)
Ability to bend at the waist. (Infrequent)
Ability to squat and perform job functions. (Infrequent)
Ability to perform 'pinching' operations. (Infrequent)
Ability to fully use both hands/arms. (Continuous)
Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders. (Continuous)
Ability to fully use both legs. (Continuous)
Ability to reach in all directions. (Frequent)
Possess good finger dexterity. (Continuous)
Ability to lift and carry 15 lbs. unassisted. (Infrequent)
Ability to lift/lower objects 15 lbs. from/to floor from/to 36 inches unassisted. (Infrequent)
Ability to lift from 36 inches to overhead 15 lbs. (Infrequent)
Ability to maintain 20/40 vision, corrected, in one eye or with both eyes. (Continuous)
Ability to see and recognize objects close at hand. (Continuous)
Ability to match or discriminate between colors. (Continuous)
Ability to determine distance/relationship between objects; depth perception. (Continuous)
Good peripheral vision capabilities. (Continuous)
Ability to maintain hearing acuity, with correction. (Continuous)
Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements. (Continuous)
Ability to work in a latex safe environment. (Continuous)
Ability to deal effectively with stressful situations. (Frequent)
Additional Job Description
Education: Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Work Experience: 10 years progressive work experience and 5 years management experience
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