What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pharmacy Manager position at MCLENNAN COUNTY MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH FOUNDATION?
PRIMARY DUTIES:
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Oversee and assist with the day-to-day operations of the pharmacy department.
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Handle and resolve any operational issues that arise.
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Serve as the Pharmacist in Charge at the WFM Pharmacy – Hillsboro location.
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Ensure compliance with all pharmacy laws and regulations.
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Act as an advocate for the AIDET framework, fostering an environment of outstanding service excellence within our team and enhancing patient experiences.
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Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure the safe and effective dispensing of medications and improve operational efficiency.
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Provide leadership, guidance, and training to pharmacy staff, including pharmacists, technicians, and support personnel.
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Monitor pharmacy performance metrics and implement strategies to improve efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
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Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide optimal patient care.
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Participate in quality improvement initiatives and regulatory inspections, ensuring adherence to standards of practice and accreditation requirements.
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Provide education and training to pharmacy staff on new medications, technologies, and best practices,
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Stay informed about emerging trends and developments in pharmacy practice and healthcare delivery.
OTHER DUTIES:
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Other duties as assigned by Director or Associate Director of Pharmacy Services.
PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS:
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Visual and auditory accuracy
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Shift length - 8 hours
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Indoor setting
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Continuous use of computer
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Long periods of sitting and/or standing
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Frequent use of telephone
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Continuous repetitive grasping and manipulation of both hands
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Continuous conversational communication
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Occasional reaching, walking, squatting, bending, kneeling, twisting and climbing
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Occasionally carrying, lifting, pushing and pulling of up to 25 lbs.
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Occasionally working in confined, noisy, dusty areas
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Frequent use of personal car
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Understand/carry out simple/detailed, oral/written instructions
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Memorize and retain instructions
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Read and interpret detailed specifications
Pharmacy Manager
REPORTS TO: Director and Associate Director of Pharmacy Services
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy or Doctorate of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree. Valid pharmacist license in the State of Texas. Three years of pharmacist experience, with at least 1 year in a leadership role.
SKILLS: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills. Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong supervisory and leadership skills. Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate. Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment. Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.