Director Of Pharmacy Resume
Summary : Results-driven pharmacy leader with over 10 years of experience in managing pharmacy operations, optimizing medication management, and enhancing patient care. Proven track record in regulatory compliance and team leadership.
Skills : Financial Management, Process Improvement, Patient Engagement, Pharmacy Operations
Description :
- Oversaw formulary management and co-chaired the pharmacy and therapeutics committee, enhancing drug cost analysis and policy development for a 40-bed hospital.
- Managed pharmacy services for oncology patients, averaging 100 compounded chemotherapies daily, ensuring high-quality patient care.
- Directed the research pharmacy, overseeing over 200 protocols, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Implemented initiatives to improve patient satisfaction, reducing medication distribution turnaround times to under 60 minutes.
- Chaired the medication events team, analyzing medication error data to achieve zero incidents in critical categories.
- Ensured regulatory compliance with state and federal agencies, successfully passing all surveys from DOH, JCAHO, and AHCA.
- Managed pharmacy operations for a 40-bed hospital and outpatient clinics, supervising 28 FTEs and optimizing workflow.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
PharmD
Director Of Pharmacy Resume
Summary : Results-driven Director of Pharmacy with over 10 years of experience in managing pharmacy operations, ensuring compliance, and optimizing medication management. Proven track record in enhancing patient care and operational efficiency.
Skills : Financial Management, Regulatory Compliance, Clinical Pharmacy, Medication Safety, Pharmacy Operations
Description :
- Directed pharmacy operations for a 200-bed acute care hospital, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations.
- Implemented strategic purchasing and inventory control measures, resulting in a 20% reduction in operational costs.
- Supervised pharmacy staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development.
- Ensured adherence to medication management standards, enhancing patient safety and care quality.
- Streamlined workflows to improve pharmacy efficiency and service delivery.
- Led the relocation and renovation of the pharmacy, optimizing layout for improved functionality.
- Developed and implemented an electronic health record system, enhancing medication management processes.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
PharmD
Director Of Pharmacy Resume
Summary : Results-driven Director of Pharmacy with over 10 years of experience in optimizing pharmacy operations, enhancing patient care, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Proven ability to lead teams and implement cost-effective medication management strategies.
Skills : Expertise in Pharmacotherapy, Risk Assessment Skills, Adverse Drug Reaction Management, Regulatory Compliance, Pharmacy Operations Management
Description :
- Develop and implement departmental objectives, policies, and procedures to enhance pharmacy operations.
- Oversee the procurement and management of controlled substances, ensuring compliance with regulations.
- Review and validate billing processes to ensure accurate pharmacy charge capture.
- Conduct audits of medication storage and administration practices to ensure adherence to safety protocols.
- Ensure continuous pharmacist coverage to meet patient care needs 24/7.
- Participate in interdisciplinary committees to promote safe medication practices and infection control.
- Evaluate and optimize drug therapy regimens for efficacy and safety, minimizing adverse interactions.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
PharmD
Executive Director Of Pharmacy Resume
Summary : Dynamic Director of Pharmacy with over 10 years of experience in optimizing pharmacy operations, enhancing patient safety, and leading clinical initiatives. Proven track record in regulatory compliance and team leadership.
Skills : Clinical Training and Development, Pharmacy Management Systems Expertise, Regulatory Compliance, Medication Safety Initiatives, Clinical Pharmacy Services
Description :
- Oversee pharmacy operations across 5 clinics, ensuring compliance with best practices and regulations.
- Develop and implement medication safety programs to enhance patient care and reduce errors.
- Conduct medication profile reviews and provide dosing recommendations to optimize patient outcomes.
- Chair multiple committees focused on medication safety, quality control, and clinical guidelines.
- Manage pharmacy staff, fostering a collaborative environment to improve service delivery.
- Facilitated the installation of Pyxis IV towers, resulting in significant revenue growth.
- Achieved zero findings during the Joint Commission survey, setting a benchmark for pharmacy operations.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Management
Education
PharmD
Regional Director of Pharmacy Resume
Summary : Dynamic Director of Pharmacy with over 10 years of experience in managing pharmacy operations, optimizing medication management, and leading diverse teams. Proven track record in enhancing patient care and ensuring regulatory compliance.
Skills : Vendor Relations, Financial Oversight, Quality Assurance, Team Leadership, Regulatory Compliance
Description :
- Report directly to the VP of Professional Services, overseeing a team of 175 pharmacists and support staff.
- Manage 10 pharmacy operations across multiple facilities, including 2 acute care hospitals and 3 outpatient pharmacies.
- Implemented RFID technology, reducing outdated medication monitoring time and enhancing oncology services.
- Established a temperature tracking system for medication refrigeration, preventing loss and ensuring safety.
- Led the design and construction of four state-of-the-art USP 797/800 compliant IV compounding facilities.
- Developed a medication reconciliation program achieving 90% coverage across the pharmacy.
- Conducted a comprehensive review of regulatory policies to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
PharmD
Director of Pharmacy Services Resume
Summary : Results-driven pharmacy leader with over 10 years of experience in pharmacy operations, clinical management, and regulatory compliance. Proven track record in enhancing patient care and optimizing pharmacy services in diverse healthcare settings.
Skills : Pharmacy Operations, Clinical Review Processes, Error Prevention Strategies, Quality Assurance Management
Description :
- Supervise and mentor a team of pharmacists and pharmacy technicians, ensuring high-quality patient care.
- Oversee pharmacy operations, including medication management, compliance, and staff performance.
- Develop and implement pharmacy policies that align with state and federal regulations.
- Utilize technology to enhance medication distribution systems, improving efficiency and patient outcomes.
- Establish a non-punitive medication error reporting system to foster a culture of safety.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory agencies, including DEA and Joint Commission standards.
- Design and deliver educational programs for pharmacy staff to promote professional development and clinical excellence.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
PharmD
Director of Pharmacy Resume
Summary : Results-driven pharmacy leader with over 10 years of experience in optimizing pharmacy operations, enhancing patient care, and implementing innovative solutions. Proven track record in managing pharmacy teams and improving clinical outcomes.
Skills : Clinical Operations, Pharmacy Leadership, Pharmacy Software Proficiency, Medication Therapy Management, Data Analysis in Pharmacy
Description :
- Led the implementation of advanced medication management systems, enhancing operational efficiency and patient safety.
- Reduced pharmacy labor costs by 19% through strategic scheduling and resource allocation during peak hours.
- Developed a comprehensive anticoagulation monitoring program, improving patient outcomes in anticoagulant therapy.
- Established a tracking system for high-risk patients, resulting in improved transfer rates and significant cost avoidance.
- Initiated a pharmaceutical hazardous waste program, achieving environmental management systems accreditation.
- Collaborated with nursing and dental departments to create sterilization protocols, ensuring compliance and safety.
- Chaired the pharmacy and therapeutics committee, setting departmental goals and priorities to enhance pharmacy operations.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
PharmD
Director Of Pharmacy Resume
Summary : Dynamic pharmacy leader with over 10 years of experience in optimizing pharmacy operations, enhancing patient care, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Proven track record in strategic planning and team development to drive organizational success.
Skills : Patient Care, Clinical Assessment, Strategic Problem Solving, Regulatory Compliance, Pharmacy Operations
Description :
- Provide strategic leadership and direction for pharmacy operations, ensuring optimal patient care and compliance with regulations.
- Oversee the design and implementation of pharmacy clean room protocols, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.
- Collaborate with healthcare teams to initiate cost-saving measures, enhancing patient outcomes and resource utilization.
- Conduct comprehensive reviews of pharmacy practices, ensuring compliance with USP 797 and 800 standards through gap analysis.
- Lead the development and execution of medication-related policies, enhancing the quality of pharmaceutical services.
- Ensure compliance with Joint Commission standards and federal regulations, maintaining high-quality pharmacy operations.
- Implement a paperless pharmacy system, significantly reducing errors and operational costs.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
PharmD
Director of Pharmacy Resume
Summary : Dynamic pharmacy leader with over 10 years of experience in optimizing pharmacy operations, enhancing patient care, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Proven track record in managing pharmacy teams and improving medication management.
Skills : Pharmacy Management, Clinical Pharmacy, Medication Safety, Inventory Control, Pharmacy Informatics
Description :
- Developed and enforced policies to ensure safe, efficient medication use, aligning with TJC and JCAHO standards.
- Implemented training programs to enhance pharmacist competencies and ensure compliance with professional standards.
- Oversaw pharmacy personnel duties, ensuring optimal performance and accountability.
- Maintained a clean and organized pharmacy environment, facilitating efficient document retrieval and compliance.
- Established strict controls for medication storage and administration, ensuring patient safety and regulatory compliance.
- Directed financial analysis of drug utilization and purchasing, ensuring accuracy in patient billing and cost management.
- Managed inventory processes, collaborating with purchasing to ensure adequate staffing and efficiency.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
PharmD
Pharmacy Director Resume
Summary : Dynamic Pharmacy Director with over 10 years of experience in leading pharmacy operations, optimizing medication management, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Proven track record in enhancing patient care and departmental efficiency.
Skills : medication management, health information systems, regulatory compliance, staff development
Description :
- Oversee pharmacy operations, ensuring compliance with all regulatory standards and optimizing medication management.
- Enhance the accuracy of dispensing systems and improve the quality of drug compounding.
- Implement and monitor adherence to hospital policies and procedures, ensuring patient safety and quality care.
- Develop and evaluate staff performance, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development.
- Manage financial and inventory controls, preparing annual budgets and optimizing resource allocation.
- Lead departmental participation in hospital committees, focusing on medication safety and infection control initiatives.
- Communicate hospital administration goals to the pharmacy team, aligning departmental priorities with organizational objectives.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
PharmD
Director Of Pharmacy Resume
Summary : Dynamic pharmacy leader with over 10 years of experience in clinical and operational pharmacy management. Proven track record in enhancing patient care, optimizing pharmacy operations, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
Skills : Pharmacy Operations Management, Data Analysis, Presentation Skills, Medication Management, Clinical Pharmacy Expertise
Description :
- Established the pharmacy department for a new facility, leading it through licensing and inspections to achieve state and Medicare accreditation.
- Directed all pharmacy operations for 7 months, including software development for e-pharmacy systems.
- Generated comprehensive reports for departmental meetings, enhancing communication and decision-making.
- Ensured strict narcotic control and compliance with procurement regulations.
- Oversaw financial, operational, and clinical activities, driving departmental efficiency.
- Developed policies to meet legal and accreditation standards, ensuring compliance with 797 regulations.
- Managed pharmacy ramp-ups to accommodate increasing patient volumes while maintaining safety and efficacy in treatment.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Executive
Education
Doctor of Pharmacy
Sr. Director Of Pharmacy Services Resume
Summary : Conscientious, experienced pharmacist looking for position in pharmacy related setting. Experience includes retail, long-term care, hospital pharmacy, and pharmacy consulting.
Skills : Sales, Excellent communication, Customer service.
Description :
- Responsible for all aspects of pharmacy services for this 227-bed, free-standing psychiatric.
- Directed all pharmacy services to facility including patients, caregivers, and participating family members.
- Managed administrative program areas and support functions for the institution and office.
- Managed clinical staff and supervised staff caregivers, served as the pharmacy representative and member of multiple committees.
- Led management training courses, met with outside vendors and make decisions about multiple products on site.
- Conducted staff meetings, developed staff incentive programs based on performance.
- Acted as the primary health leader to the CEO.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Pharmacy Technician
Director Of Pharmacy Services I Resume
Objective : To practice pharmacy in a setting that allows to apply patient care strengths and build lasting patient/pharmacist relationships.
Skills : Communication, Leadership, Computer : Microsoft Office And Visio.
Description :
- Decreased the overall pharmacy budget and utilization by 23% as compared to the previous year.
- Responsible for all leadership, management, administration, and performance of clinical duties for a small hospital pharmacy.
- Responsible for preparation and cart filling, inventory management, narcotic control, personnel scheduling, and ensuring compliance with all laws and regulations.
- Performed preliminary work to install a new "HIM" computer system and Pyxis dispensing system.
- Created first ever pharmacy formulary and a database to support its long term management.
- Trained staff.
- Provided drug education to patients.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Pharmacy Administration
Associate Director Of Pharmacy Services Resume
Objective : Pharmacist/ MBA with extensive management experience. Strong business skills include budgeting and marketing, as well as infusion therapy and compounding.
Skills : Microsoft Word, Management, Marketing, Strategic Planning, Accounting, Communications, Business Development.
Description :
- Managed 2 million dollar inventory/year.
- Helped in the preparation for NCCHC accreditation.
- Actively participated in the Pharmacy and Therapeutics .
- Worked closely with doctors and nurses to care for those suffering.
- Managed Workers' Compensation pharmacy operation, call center and telemarketing group.
- Reduced staff by 22% while maintaining production, quality and service levels.
- Contributed to corporate net profits increasing from $4 million to $7 million in fiscal year.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Juris Doctorate In Law
Director Of Pharmacy Services Resume
Headline : Director of Pharmacy Services is responsible for managing the pharmacy operations and operational improvement initiatives for the company. This includes developing and implementing a pharmacy strategy, leading a team of pharmacists, overseeing compliance, and directing clinical research studies.
Skills : Great analytical skills, Computer skills.
Description :
- Implemented over 60 project improvement initiatives including adding a Tower to improve care and patient safety in the operating room.
- Provided only the best quality service to each and every hospital pharmacy it works.
- Serviced goal is to assess each pharmacy individually and devise a strategic plan to implement and manage the outsourcing process.
- Completed managing hospital pharmacies.
- Provided interim and permanent staffing as well as consultation services.
- Designed, implemented and performed various clinical pharmacy programs.
- Planned and implemented pyxis automated dispensing machines throughout the hospital.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
MBA In Business Administration