• Director of Pharmacy, Department of Pharmacy

    BronxCare Health System (Bronx, NY)


    Overview

     

    Formulates, plans, directs and coordinates the pharmacy services in BronxCare Health System and its practices

    Responsibilities

    - Develops, recommends and implements pharmaceutical service programs consistent with the medication needs of the patients including control and accountability of drug products throughout BronxCare Health System

     

    - Participates with BronxCare Health System staff in formulation, development and recommendation regarding evaluation, selection procurement, storage, distribution, use and other matters relating to drugs.

     

    - Collaborates in the development and implements programs of record management including: transactions of the pharmacy; control over requisitioning drugs.

     

    - Disseminates information with respect to drug therapy (and side effects) to other clinical staff.

     

    - Contributes to and participates in the Performance/Quality Improvement activities of the department. Contribution and participation includes data collection, analysis, implementation of and compliance with corrective/improvement activities, membership on CQI teams, consistent adherence to established clinical/performance standards and: adherenceTo the specific rules and regulations of the BronxCare Health System (a) Safety & Security Policies, (b) Risk Management: incident and Occurrence Reporting, (c) Infection Control Policies and Procedures, (d) Patient and Customer Service.

     

    - Establishes and maintains positive relationships with patients, visitors and other employees. Interacts professionally, courteously, and appropriately with patients, visitors and other employees. Behaves in a manner consistent with maintaining and furthering a positive public perception of BronxCare Health System.

     

    - Works with senior administration on the oversight and development of the BCHS 340B drug program.

     

    - Develops, recommends and implements medication safety policies and initiatives.

     

    - Oversees the BCHS antibiotic stewardship program.

     

    - Oversees the Pharmacy Residency Program (PGY-1 & PGY-2).

    Qualifications

    - 5 recent years Hospital Pharmacy experience in general acute care practice, including progressive supervisory responsibilities with Joint Commission, CMS, USP797/800, and experience with managing an Accredited Pharmacy Residency Program.

     

    - Current NYS Pharmacy License

     

    - Bachelor’s in Pharmacy

     

    - Master’s in Pharmacy, Science

     

    - ASHP Board Certification and good interpersonal skills

     

    - Extensive Computer Knowledge

     

    Job LocationsUS-NY-Bronx

    ID2025-5718

    Category Management

     

    Position Type Regular Full-Time

     

    Division Bronxcare Hospital Center - Concourse

     

    Min USD $199,500.00/Yr.

     

    Max USD $220,000.00/Yr.

     

    Shift Day Shift

     

    Department : Name Pharmacy (BHCS)