Pharmacy Compounding Supervisor (Full-Time)

Overview:

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Ensure regulatory compliance and workflow efficiency for all sterile compounding areas.

Responsibilities:

A day in the life of a Supervisor, Sterile Compounding at Hackensack Meridian Health includes:

• Assists the Operations Manager with management of the daily operations of the department, and keeps the Operations Manager and/or Director of Pharmacy apprised of any significant issues.
• Assists the Director of Pharmacy and the Operations Manager with ensuring that Pharmacy services are optimal and meet patient and provider needs.
• Assists the Director of Pharmacy and the Operations Manager with meeting all regulatory, accreditation and certification requirements.
• Evaluates workflow in sterile processing areas on a daily basis and acts on opportunities for improvements in team satisfaction and work efficiency.
• Maintains working knowledge of regulatory requirements of sterile compounding areas and addresses gaps in those requirements to assure full compliance with USP 797 and USP 800.
• Assists the Director of Pharmacy, Operations Manager and Systems/Purchasing Manager with maintaining control and security of medication products utilized within the organization.
• Coordinate the activities of staff to ensure appropriate response time.
• Assists the Director of Pharmacy and the Operations Manager with policy and procedure development, implementation, review and revision.
• Responsible for communicating medication supply issues to the Systems/Purchasing Manager.
• Assists the Operations Manager as required with the scheduling of the Pharmacy staff.
• Responsible for communicating identified staff concerns to the Director of Pharmacy and/or the Operations Manager.
• Works with the Director of Pharmacy and other managers to help coordinate the training for and use of technology within the department.
• Complies with all applicable policies, procedures, codes and standards of the organization.
• Identifies the needs of the patient population served and modifies and delivers care that is specific to those needs (i.e., age, culture, language, hearing and/or visually impaired, etc.). This process includes communicating with the patient, parent, and/or primary caregiver(s) at their level (developmental/age, educational, literacy, etc.).
• Adheres to the standards identified in the Medical Center's Organizational & Managerial Competencies.

Qualifications:

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

• Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy.
• Graduate of an ACPE accredited school of pharmacy.
• Minimum of 2 years of hospital pharmacist experience.

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred:

• Master's degree or a Pharm.D. degree.
• Experience with managing people and processes.

Licenses and Certifications Required:

• Registered Pharmacist License.

Contacts:

• Regular contact with Medical Center personnel, patients and visitors.

If you feel the above description speaks directly to your strengths and capabilities, then please apply today!