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Job Title
Pharmacy Manager- Transitions of Care

Location
Cleveland

Facility
Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

Department
Job Code
T38042

Shift
Days

Schedule
7:30am-4:30pm

Job Summary
Manages the daily operation of inpatient pharmacy services. Identifies, develops and implements innovative, systematic and timely solutions to improve quality.

Job Details
Responsibilities:

• Identifies customer needs and facilitates meeting those needs utilizing continuous process improvement techniques.
• Identifies and proposes practical solutions to technical, professional, personnel or procedural problems affecting daily workflow.
• Ensures that the department is adequately staffed with properly trained personnel.
• Establishes work assignments and schedules.
• Participates in the development of operational and clinical program activities.
• Promotes and develops the clinical activities of pharmacy staff through counseling, training and teaching.
• Trains and instructs employees as to their duties.
• Coordinates orientation and training of new employees in job functions and responsibilities.
• Monitors financials and other pertinent statistics.
• Assists with evaluations of financial performance.
• Maintains records of narcotics, poisons, and habit-forming drugs received in accordance with state and federal laws.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Collaborates with Value-Based contracting teams to optimize medication-related contract performance
• Oversees pharmacist/pharmacy technician value-based contract gap closure
• Tracks metrics pertaining to value-based contract workflow and performance
• Ensures compliance with regulatory requirements pertaining to data use
• Collaborates with ACO providers/leaders to help direct coordinated high-quality care to Medicare patients served
• Oversees pharmacist Transitions of Care Management (TCM) team. TCM team provides pharmacy services with the goal of reducing readmission rates, reducing emergency room utilization rates, and improving medication adherence and medication-related outcomes

Education:

• Pharmacy degree with current state license and MS, MBA, PharmD and/or residency preferred.

Certifications:

• Current State licensure as a Registered Pharmacist (RPh) or eligible for reciprocation in current State within 90 days of hire.

Complexity of Work:

• Within the scope of the job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Must be able to work in a stressful environment.

Work Experience:

• Completion of a Health-system Pharmacy Administration and Leadership (HSPAL) PGY2 Residency or
• Minimum of 4 years relevant pharmacy experience, including at least 1 year of leadership experience.

Physical Requirements:

• Physical demands include periods of standing and walking.
• Dexterity sufficient to perform computer functions and communication via telephone.
• May be required to lift and transport up to ten pounds.
• Requires normal or corrected vision.

Personal Protective Equipment:

• Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

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