Encompass Health

Pharmacy Director

Encompass Health

Houston, TX, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

At Encompass Health, we strive to provide exceptional healthcare services to our patients. As the Pharmacy Director, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and effective use of medications within our organization. We are seeking a highly experienced and dedicated individual to lead our pharmacy team and oversee all aspects of our pharmacy operations. If you have a passion for improving patient care, strong leadership skills, and a deep understanding of pharmacy practices, we encourage you to apply for this vital role.

  1. Oversee and manage all aspects of the pharmacy department, including staffing, budgeting, and inventory management.
  2. Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure the safe and effective use of medications in compliance with all regulatory guidelines and best practices.
  3. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement medication therapy management programs to optimize patient outcomes.
  4. Provide leadership and guidance to the pharmacy team, including pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, and support staff.
  5. Evaluate and select appropriate medications and dosages for patients based on their medical conditions, allergies, and other factors.
  6. Monitor and review medication orders and patient profiles to identify and resolve any potential drug interactions, duplications, or other medication-related issues.
  7. Conduct medication utilization reviews to identify opportunities for cost savings while maintaining high-quality patient care.
  8. Ensure proper storage, handling, and disposal of all medications in compliance with state and federal regulations.
  9. Develop and maintain relationships with pharmaceutical vendors and suppliers to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of medications.
  10. Stay current on advancements in pharmacy practice and technology and implement changes as needed to improve patient care and operational efficiency.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Houston, TX, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Communication, Organizational, And Problem-Solving Skills.

  • Bachelor's Degree In Pharmacy Or Doctor Of Pharmacy (Pharmd) Degree From An Accredited Institution.

  • At Least 5 Years Of Experience In A Leadership Role Within A Pharmacy Or Healthcare Setting.

  • Current And Active Pharmacist License In The State Where The Facility Is Located.

  • Strong Knowledge Of Pharmacy Laws, Regulations, And Industry Standards.

Required Skills
  • Quality Assurance

  • Strategic Planning

  • Inventory Management

  • Budget management

  • Patient care

  • Staff Development

  • Team Leadership

  • Regulatory compliance

  • Pharmacy Operations

  • Medication Safety

  • Drug

  • Pharmacy Management

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • flexibility

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Pharmacy Director in Houston, TX, USA is between $156,000 and $212,000 per year. This salary range can vary depending on factors such as the size and location of the pharmacy, the experience and qualifications of the director, and the specific duties and responsibilities of the role. Additionally, bonuses and other benefits may also be included in the overall compensation package for a Pharmacy Director in Houston.

Additional Information
Encompass Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedSeptember 16th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Encompass Health

Encompass Health Corporation (formerly HealthSouth Corporation), based in Birmingham, Alabama, is one of the United States' largest providers of post-acute healthcare services, offering both facility-based and home-based post-acute services in 36 states and Puerto Rico through its network of inpatient rehabilitation hospitals, home health agencies, and hospice agencies

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