Pharmacy Director at Encompass Health

Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 May, 26

Salary

180000.0

Posted On

17 Feb, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Pharmacy Services, Team Leadership, Antimicrobial Stewardship, Sterile Drug Preparation, Controlled Substances Management, Hospital Pharmacy Accreditation, Anticoagulation Therapy Management, Medication Safety, Budget Management, Quality Assurance, Formulary Management, Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee Leadership, Regulatory Compliance

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Pharmacy Director Career Opportunity Acknowledge and Appreciate for Your Expertise as Pharmacy Director Salary Range: $160,000 - $180,000 Are you a passionate Pharmacy Director eager to excel in a fulfilling career close to home and close to your heart? Encompass Health, the nation's largest in-patient rehabilitation company, invites you to explore an opportunity that aligns with your commitment to enhancing healthcare in your local community. In this critical role, you will ensure the safe and efficient provision of pharmacy services, leading a team with cutting-edge equipment and technology. Join us on a journey that not only advances your professional goals but also provides a warm, supportive team environment, along with a comprehensive benefits package from day one. A Glimpse into Our World At Encompass Health, you'll experience the difference the moment you become a part of our team. Being at Encompass Health means aligning with a rapidly growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take pride in the growth opportunities we offer and how our team unites for the greater good of our patients. Our achievements include being named one of the "World’s Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, among other accolades, which is nothing short of amazing. Starting Perks and Benefits At Encompass Health, we are committed to creating a supportive, inclusive, and caring environment where you can thrive. From day one, you will have access to: Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families. Generous paid time off that accrues over time. Opportunities for tuition reimbursement and continuing education. Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans. Flexible spending and health savings accounts. A vibrant community of individuals passionate about the work they do! Be the Pharmacy Director You've Always Strived to Be Convey the mission of the hospital and organization to pharmacy staff, holding them accountable for performance, while motivating them to enhance and develop their capabilities. Oversee the pharmacy department's operations, including scheduling, continuous assessment, and the implementation of process improvements to optimize department performance. Provide direct patient and pharmaceutical care. Demonstrate and maintain competence in clinical health system pharmacy practices, including antimicrobial stewardship, non-sterile and sterile drug preparation, controlled substances, hospital pharmacy accreditation, anticoagulation drug therapy management, and medication safety. Educate staff on pharmaceutical care and medication management, ensuring the pharmacy consistently complies with local, state, and national regulations. Stay current with new medications, indications, and evidence-based medicine. Collaborate with the Controller to prepare and manage departmental budgets for staffing, drugs, and supplies. Actively serve and lead various hospital committees, including Quality Assurance, Formulary, Pharmacy and Therapeutics, MEC, and Safety, as needed. Celebrate the achievements and victories of our dedicated employees along the way. Qualifications Licensed in good standing by the State Pharmacy Board for the state where the hospital is located. Successful completion of a degree from an accredited pharmacy program or one recognized as substantially equivalent to a U.S. accredited program by an appropriate certifying agency. A minimum of 2 years of supervisory experience. May be required to work weekdays and/or weekends, evenings and or night shifts. May be required to work on religious and/or legal holidays on scheduled days/shifts. The Encompass Health Way We proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing! At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification. We're eager to meet you, and we genuinely mean that. Join us on this remarkable journey!

Responsibilities

The Pharmacy Director will ensure the safe and efficient provision of pharmacy services by leading the team, overseeing department operations including scheduling and process improvements, and providing direct patient and pharmaceutical care. This role also involves conveying the organizational mission to staff, holding them accountable, and educating them on pharmaceutical care and medication management.