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Northwestern Memorial Hospital

Manager of Pharmacy-Specialty & Ambulatory Clinical Services

chicago, IL

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Job description

The salary range for this position is $81.53 - $105.99 (Hourly Rate). Placement within the salary range is dependent on several factors such as relevant work experience and internal equity. For positions represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range is guided by the rules outlined in the collective bargaining agreement.

We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section located at jobs.nm.org/benefits to learn more.

Northwestern Medicine is powered by a community of colleagues who are purpose-driven and committed to our mission to deliver world-class care. Here, you'll work alongside some of the best clinical talent in the nation leading the way in medical innovation and breakthrough research with Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.

We recognize where you've been, and we support where you're headed. We celebrate diverse perspectives and experiences, which fuel our commitment to equity and culture of service.

Grow your career with comprehensive training and development opportunities, mentorship programs, educational support and student loan repayment.

Create the life you envision for yourself with flexible work options, a Reimbursable Well-Being Fund and a Total Rewards package that support your physical, mental, emotional, and financial well-being.

Make a difference through volunteer opportunities we offer in local communities and drive inclusive change through our workforce-led resource groups.

From discovery to delivery, come help us shape the future of medicine.

Benefits

$10,000 Tuition Reimbursement per year ($5,700 part-time)

$10,000 Student Loan Repayment ($5,000 part-time)

$1,000 Professional Development per year ($500 part-time)

$250 Wellbeing Fund per year ($125 for part-time)

Matching 401(k)

Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage

Life insurance

Annual Employee Salary Increase and Incentive Bonus

Paid time off and Holiday pay

Description

The Manager of Pharmacy is tasked with overseeing Pharmacy Services. This includes strategic planning, daily operations, and aligning Northwestern Medicine's goals and strategies with the Work Unit/Department's strategic plan. Additionally, they collaborate with clinical leadership to define and implement clinical and distributive services, manage pharmaceutical educational programs, and manage financial and personnel management.

Responsibilities

Plans staffing requirements, hires to meet needs, and schedules to ensure efficient management of pharmacy resources and workflow

Cooperates with peers in the scheduling and sharing of personnel resources

Assists with development of talent across sections in technical, clinical, and management positions through early assessment of high potential; individual development plans; direct mentoring and monitoring of development plans; succession planning

Coaches and monitors staff to ensure compliance with standards and improvement in performance

Uses appropriate resources to implement department, hospital, and health system policies and procedures

Implements NM performance management process

Adheres to Values-Based Leadership Model: Fosters patients first mission and prioritize our people; value and promote teamwork, deliver and expect excellence; act with integrity

Ensure programmatic goals and evaluations are delivered for pharmacy students and/or residents at the practice site

Assume twenty-four-hour accountability for quality of patient care, human resources, and overall department function

Develops department-based goals to support hospital and division mission and objectives

Uses appropriate resources within the hospital and department to provide consultation, education, technical, or information services to provide optimum pharmacy care

Ensures compliance with all federal, state, local, and regulatory policies and procedures

Facilitates a multi-disciplinary and collaborative approach to patient care and inter-departmental problem solving and service delivery

Develops and maintains relationships with all customers

Ensures that service standards are developed, implemented, and evaluated

Creates an environment of high morale and motivated professionals

Develops cost center capital budget and submits for approval

Develops major equipment purchase proposals, selection, prepares documents for equipment acquisition

Develops and participates in facility changes and planning

Works with physicians in developing criteria for drug use and in implementing and monitoring the criteria

Works with physicians on the resolution of distributive and clinical issues

Identifies and pursue activities and development opportunities which are appropriate for position and personal development

Meets the responsibilities of the Designated Person as outlined in USP standards.

Qualifications

Bachelor of Science or Doctor of Pharmacy from accredited College of Pharmacy

Illinois Licensed Pharmacist

3-5 years of experience in a health care institution or equivalent advanced Pharmacy residency/fellowship training

Effective oral/written communication skills with all levels of internal and external customers

Home Infusion: 5 years’ experience in Home Infusion, acute care, or specialty pharmacy

Procurement Operations: Consulting or group presentation skills

Strong negotiation skills

Demonstrated ability to facilitate change and achieve savings goals

Operational knowledge of pharmacy technology, and automation systems

Preferred

Pharmacy management experience

MBA, MHA, or PGY2 residency in Health System Pharmacy Administration and Leadership

Equal Opportunity

Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.

Background Check

Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act.

Artificial Intelligence Disclosure

Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.

Benefits

We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events.

NorthwesternMedicine Career Page

Please refer to the Benefits Eligibility by Employment Classification to determine benefits eligibility for job postings. If sign-on bonus is included in a job posting eligibility is as followed: Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign-on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position as a Registered Nurse at NM may be eligible.

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Worksite address

chicago, IL, 60290, US

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