Director of Pharmacy in New Kensington, PA

New Kensington, PA
Soliant Pharmacy-Director of Pharmacy Direct Hire 1 day ago Apply

A leading critical illness recovery hospital specializing in inpatient post-ICU care is seeking an experienced Director of Pharmacy to lead its pharmacy department. This full-time position is based in Alle Kiski within Allegheny Valley and offers the opportunity to impact the healing of chronic, critically ill patients through strategic pharmacy leadership.

As Director of Pharmacy, you will work closely with the CEO and interdisciplinary clinical teams to oversee all aspects of pharmacy operations. Your responsibilities will include managing clinical programs, ensuring regulatory compliance, and guiding the Adverse Drug Reaction Program. You will lead staff training initiatives, participate in drug therapy monitoring, and develop innovative clinical pharmacy programs to improve patient outcomes. Promoting continuous quality improvement and providing patient and family education are integral to this role.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage clinical, operational, staffing, and financial functions of the hospital pharmacy
  • Prepare and dispense medications in alignment with safety and regulatory standards
  • Ensure compliance with The Joint Commission, CMS, and other governing bodies
  • Lead quality assurance activities related to drug utilization and effectiveness
  • Develop and implement at least one clinical pharmacy program annually (e.g., Pharmacokinetic Dosing, Pain Management, Patient Counseling)
  • Foster a culture centered on patient care and interprofessional collaboration
  • Desired Qualifications:

  • Completion of all educational requirements for state licensure
  • Minimum three years of hospital pharmacy experience within the last five years
  • Valid state pharmacy license maintained in good standing
  • BLS certification if required by state regulations
  • Preferred: PharmD or BS Pharm with advanced degree, hospital pharmacy residency completion, or Board Certification
  • One year or more in a pharmacy managerial role favored
  • This direct hire role offers a unique chance to influence pharmacy practice in a cutting-edge hospital setting focused on extended recovery care. If you are a strategic leader passionate about advancing clinical pharmacy services and patient-centered care, this position provides a platform to make a tangible difference.

    Apply now to contribute your expertise and shape the future of pharmacy within this respected recovery hospital environment.

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