Division Director of Pharmacy Operations

This position is incentive eligible.

Salary Estimate: $149531.20 - $216736.00 / year
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The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range of candidates hired. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in this role. The typical candidate is hired below midpoint of the range.

Introduction

Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a(an) Division Director of Pharmacy Operations today with HealthTrust Supply Chain.

Benefits

HealthTrust Supply Chain, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
  
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
  
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
  
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
  
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
  
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
  
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
  
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
  
• Colleague recognition program
  
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
  
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Come join our team as a(an) Division Director of Pharmacy Operations. We care for our community! Just last year, HCA Healthcare and our colleagues donated $13.8 million dollars to charitable organizations. Apply Today!

Job Summary and Qualifications

As the Division Director of Pharmacy Operations, you will be responsible for improving operational & financial pharmacy performance at all HCA facilities within the division to include but not limited to: medication safety, patient safety, resource utilization, financial reporting, performance improvement, use of technology, regulatory compliance, drug utilization, clinical education and staff development, management of appropriate drug utilization, drug spend analysis, and quality improvement activities.

What you will do in this role:

• Provide guidance to facilities regarding JCAHO, CMS, NQSF, FDA standards, and State Board of Pharmacy Requirements.
• Analyze and evaluate detailed pharmacy expense trends in collaboration with the DDOP, Pharmacy Purchasing Analyst, and facility Pharmacy Directors. Based on analysis, assist in the development of a strategy to reduce pharmacy expenses.
• Identify best practices and trends in the pharmaceutical industry, division and facilities, while suggesting/ implementing activities to enhance pharmacy operations.
• Lead and participate with multidisciplinary groups at the corporate, division and facility level to ensure key quality and operational initiatives are in alignment with organizational priorities. Provide guidance to facilities as it relates to implementation of corporate and division operational projects.
• Serve as an internal consultant on medication/patient safety and quality standards related to medication management (i.e. State Board of Pharmacy, TJC, CMS, NQSF, IHI, and FDA standards).
• Assist in the development, implementation and sustainment of charge master standardization to maximize revenue capture and reduce billing errors. Assist in the assessment and optimization of pharmacy workflows to optimize pharmacy resources and operational efficiencies.
• Assist DDOP in the auditing of company-wide narcotic diversion prevention practices.
• Lead and participate in development and implementation of processes for pharmacy inventory management practices.
• Work with facility, division, and corporate team members to coordinates the implementation of division-wide standardization, utilization, integration, and optimization activities related to pharmacy IT applications (i.e. Bar-coded Medication Administration, CPOE, Pharmacy order entry technologies, Automated Dispensing Cabinets).

What experience and education is needed for this role:

• B.S. in Pharmacy or PharmD required.
• Master's degree preferred.
• Five years leadership experience in hospital/healthcare pharmacy setting Preferred.
• Active pharmacist license in state employed required.

HealthTrust Supply Chain is a critical part of HCA Healthcare’s strategy. Our focus is to improve performance and reduce costs. We do this by joining non-clinical and administrative functions. HealthTrust Supply Chain best practice methodologies. We develop, apply and monitor cost-efficient initiatives and programs for HCA Healthcare. By improving facility efficiency, medical professionals can focus on our mission - patient care.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Division Director of Pharmacy Operations opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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