Outpatient Lead Pharmacist, Specialty Central Fill Full-time Position

2 weeks ago


Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Pennsylvania Medicine Full time
Job Summary

Penn Medicine is seeking a highly skilled and experienced pharmacist to lead the Outpatient Specialty Central Fill team. As a Lead Pharmacist, you will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the pharmacy, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and providing exceptional patient care.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage and supervise daily pharmacy workflow, ensuring all assigned work is completed and/or transitioned appropriately to the next shift.
  • Resolve staff and operational issues, and communicate to upper-level management as needed.
  • Manage technology issues and appropriately escalate as needed.
  • Manage staff coverage and attendance, ensuring appropriate coverage by way of contacting appropriate staff for replacements, effectively redistributing tasks to appropriate personnel when needed, and discuss with designated manager as necessary.
  • Establish daily goals for the designated team to ensure performance expectations are accomplished in a timely manner. Address staff performance, where necessary. Escalate challenges to ensure individual and operational success in a timely manner. Monitor and document staff performance with the goal of assisting with performance evaluations in a timely manner.
  • Manage purchasing and inventory issues, including loaning/borrowing medications, managing blood factor product consignment, receipt of controlled drug orders, and emergency deliveries, and document and communicate appropriately.
  • Review, evaluate, and approve or deny non-formulary requests when Drug Information services are unavailable.
  • Access outpatient pharmacy after-hours as needed.
Requirements
  • Pharmacist License with the PA Board of Pharmacy (required).
  • Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or PharmD from an accredited college of pharmacy (Required).
  • At least 2 years of pharmacy experience (required). Please note that each residency year counts towards experience.
  • PGY1 Pharmacy Residency and/or PGY2 in Leadership (preferred).
What We Offer

We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region.

Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives.



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