Pharmacist - Pharmacy Inpatient Supervisor

Pharmacy Supervisor (Inpatient- Clinical and Operations)

The Pharmacy Supervisor (Inpatient- Clinical and Operations) is a licensed pharmacist with knowledge and proficiency in pharmacy administration and the delivery of evidence-based pharmaceutical care services at the North Florida/South Georgia Veterans Health System (NFSGVHS). Duties include but are not limited to:

• Develops, organizes, coordinates, manages and evaluates single or multiple clinical programs within NFSGVHS.
• Maintains effective intra- and interdepartmental relations and collaborates with other sections and services to accomplish Pharmacy Service and NFSGVHS missions and goals.
• Responsible for providing pharmaceutical care as a clinical pharmacist practitioner (CPP).
• Responsible for providing pharmaceutical care to optimize patient response and resource utilization.
• Involved in the design, implementation, and monitoring of therapeutic drug plans to achieve definite outcomes through direct interactions with patients and providers in assigned practice areas.
• Orders, performs, reviews, and analyzes appropriate laboratory tests and other diagnostic studies necessary to monitor and support the patient's drug therapy.
• Reviews all medication orders for appropriateness, drug selection, dosage, route of administration and the amount, prior to dispensing.
• Maintains adequate drug stock, inspects drug storage areas, supervises the operation of automated dispensing equipment.
• Serves as a dedicated member of local, VISN and/or national committees, being a positive representative of the VAMC Pharmacy Service.
• Demonstrates ownership of and possesses expert knowledge in their assigned clinical practice area(s).
• Provides first level supervision to pharmacists, technicians, trainees, and other staff assigned to clinical pharmacy program areas.
• Develops performance plans and standards that are realistic, challenging, and relate whenever possible to VHA and Health System goals.
• Supervise, orient, and train employees, residents, and students to ensure both an acceptable quality and quantity of work.
• Other pharmacist clinical duties as assigned.

Work Schedule: Rotating Tours to be further discussed during the interview to include weekends, holidays, evening and nights based on service needs.

Telework: Ad-hoc

Virtual: This is not a virtual position.

Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Recruitment Incentive authorized for highly qualified candidates

EDRP Authorized: Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply for incentive. Contact View email address on click.appcast.io, the EDRP Coordinator for questions/assistance. Learn more

Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not authorized