Director of Pharmacy

Pharmacy Director ($120k - $150k)

Roxboro, NC

Job Requirements:

1. Active License by the North Carolina Board of Pharmacy
2. Hospital-base clinical pharmacy experience
3. Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification through the American Health Association
4. Management/Supervisor level work experience is preferred

Job Description:

Who We Are:

At Person Memorial Hospital, we value people and strive to create an environment where individuals are recognized for who they are, not just what they can do. Our community facility boasts 68 beds and offers a range of specialties, including orthopedics, cardiology, general surgery, and emergency medicine. We also have a skilled nursing facility, imaging and laboratory services, and other subspecialty care options.

Where We Are:

Roxboro is north of the busy urban areas of Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill. The town is known for its serene rural landscapes, pleasant climate, and warm small-town hospitality. Surrounded by beautiful hills, lush forests, and farmlands, Roxboro offers a relaxed lifestyle with excellent educational facilities, affordable tax rates, quality healthcare, and various recreational activities.

Position Summary:

Twenty-four hours accountability for department including: effective performance management, communication, resource management and leadership. Responsible for the provision of pharmaceutical services that meet state and federal regulations.

Reports to: Market Chief Executive Officer

Responsibilities of the Position

Manages drug therapy protocols as a part of an interdisciplinary team.

Reviews, interprets, and evaluates medication orders to identify, prevent and resolve potential or actual drug related problems.

Provides drug information and education to medical staff, healthcare professionals, and patients, and pharmacy students.

Documents interventions and their outcomes for use in drug therapy quality improvement efforts.

Evaluates medication orders for accuracy and completeness prior to order entry. Checks for accuracy after filling by technicians.

Maintains adequate knowledge of pharmacy automated systems and computer software.

Hire, supervise, train, evaluate and administer corrective action for departmental personnel.

Performs administrative activities to ensure efficient and effective operations.

Interprets physician-written drug orders, assigns appropriate administering schedule, and adds/deletes orders to the patient's drug therapy profile accurately.

Assigns schedule for drug administration, when necessary, according to existing medication schedules, frequency/duration requirements, and urgency of therapy implementation.

Minimum Education

Bachelors degree is required.

Certifications/Licenses

Active License by the North Carolina Board of Pharmacy is required.

Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification through the American Health Association is required.

Required Skills

Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision.

EEOC Statement

Person Memorial Hospital ensures all job applicants and employees have equal employment opportunities. We comply with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against an employee or job applicant based on factors such as color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.

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