Pharmacy Manager - Acute Care
A2Z IT Consulting Inc & LLC
San Antonio, Texas
Full Time
$140,000 - $166,000 annually
Key Responsibilities:
- *Interpret and verify orders in the pharmacy computer system with precision.
- *Compound and dispense pharmaceuticals while ensuring accuracy and safety.
- *Adhere to facility policies, procedures, and regulatory standards.
- *Monitor drug therapy regimens for contraindications, interactions, allergies, and proper dosing.
- *Provide clinical consultation to healthcare practitioners and suggest cost-effective therapeutic alternatives.
- *Maintain the hospital formulary, minimizing non-formulary procurements and promoting rational drug therapy.
- *Participate in multidisciplinary and bedside rounds to optimize patient care.
- *Conduct and analyze drug utilization reviews, creating actionable plans to encourage rational therapy.
- *Develop and mentor pharmacy clinical programs, including:
- Drug consults, nutrition support, pharmacokinetics, and anticoagulant monitoring.
- Pain management, IV to PO transitions, and renal dosing.
- Oversee and lead the Antimicrobial Management Program (AMP).
Qualifications:
- Must-Haves:
- *B.S. in Pharmacy or Pharm.D.
- *Minimum 1 year as a Pharmacy Clinical/Operations Specialist.
- *Minimum 5 years of hospital pharmacy experience in the area of focus.
- *Active Pharmacist license in good standing with the appropriate State Board of Pharmacy.
- *Active Pharmacy Consultant license (or state equivalent).
- Nice-to-Haves:
- *Completion of PGY2 residency or a pharmacy specialty fellowship.
- *Specialty certification, such as BCPS (Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist).
- *Additional certifications, such as FCCP (Fellow of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy) or FASHP (Fellow of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists).
- *Hospital pharmacy management experience.
- *ACLS certification.
Compensation and Benefits:
- Salary Range: $140,000 - $166,000 annually.
- Comprehensive benefits package.
- Potential relocation assistance for the ideal candidate.
Disclaimer
The responsibilities and qualifications listed are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees in this role. This is not an exhaustive list of duties or qualifications, and responsibilities may change as needed by A2Z IT Consulting Inc & LLC or its strategic partners.