Senior Pharmacist

Welcome to AdventHealth, a leader in providing compassionate and exceptional healthcare services. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Pharmacist to join our dynamic team. As a Senior Pharmacist, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safe and effective use of medications for our patients. We are looking for a driven and dedicated individual who is committed to providing excellent patient care and has a strong passion for pharmacy. If you have a proven track record of success in the field of pharmacy and possess the necessary qualifications, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Oversee and manage the daily operations of the pharmacy department, including dispensing of medications, inventory management, and patient care services.
2. Develop and maintain policies and procedures to ensure safe and effective use of medications in accordance with state and federal laws and regulations.
3. Provide clinical pharmacy services, including medication therapy management, drug information, and patient counseling.
4. Collaborate with healthcare providers to ensure optimal medication therapy for patients.
5. Train, mentor, and supervise other pharmacy staff, including pharmacists and pharmacy technicians.
6. Conduct quality assurance and quality improvement activities to maintain high standards of patient care.
7. Stay updated on advancements and changes in the field of pharmacy and implement best practices within the department.
8. Participate in multidisciplinary committees and teams to improve patient outcomes and promote effective medication use.
9. Manage and resolve any issues or concerns related to medication use, including adverse drug reactions and medication errors.
10. Ensure compliance with all regulatory and accrediting agencies, such as the Joint Commission and CMS.
11. Collaborate with other departments and leadership to develop and implement organization-wide initiatives related to medication safety and quality improvement.
12. Serve as a role model for professional behavior and maintain a positive and collaborative work environment.
13. Maintain accurate and complete records of all pharmacy activities, including medication orders, dispensing records, and inventory management.
14. Assist with budget planning and control of pharmacy expenses.
15. Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Director of Pharmacy or other leadership.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Pharmacist in Glendale, CA, USA is $133,000 - $158,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job duties and responsibilities. Additionally, factors such as cost of living in the area and the specific employer may also impact the salary range for this position.

AdventHealth is a faith-based, non-profit health care system headquartered in Altamonte Springs, Florida, that operates facilities within nine states across the United States. The Adventist Health System was rebranded AdventHealth on January 2, 2019.