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Ernest Health

Director of Pharmacy

Ernest Health, Akron, Ohio, United States, 44329

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Overview

Summa Rehab Hospital

in Akron, Ohio (a partnership with Summa Health) is a state-of-the-art inpatient rehabilitation facility dedicated to helping patients overcome disabling injuries and illnesses. We specialize in intensive rehab for stroke recovery, traumatic brain and spinal cord injuries, orthopedic injuries, and other complex conditions.

Our compassionate, multidisciplinary team provides comprehensive physical, occupational, and speech therapy in a supportive, healing environment. Joint Commission-accredited and certified in stroke and brain injury rehabilitation, Summa Rehab Hospital is nationally recognized (including being named one of America's Best Rehab Hospitals by Newsweek) for delivering patient-centered care that helps individuals regain independence.

We are seeking a Director of Pharmacy to join our team of passionate patient caregivers!

As a participating hospital of Ernest Health, we offer robust recognition, wellness, and retention programs. These programs focus to enhance the employees' work experience, recognize, and celebrate achievements. We also encourage employees to share their work experience through "My Ernest Journey" and through our Engagement Survey, where our approach is "You Spoke, We Listened". These platforms provide additional avenues for employees to give feedback about their work experience and share what is important to them.

Our hospital offers comprehensive benefits, designed to support your health and financial well-being.

Benefits:

Medical, Dental and Vision coverage Flexible Spending and Health Savings Account options available Pet Insurance 401K with employer matching Life insurance Short-and-long term disability Wellness & Work Life Balance:

Employee Assistance Program Wellness Program with quarterly wellness challenges with participation incentives Earned Time Off - start accruing vacation time on start date Professional Growth:

Continuing education opportunities and reimbursement Qualifications

Required Skills:

Graduate of an accredited School of Pharmacy with a B.S. or Pharm.D. Degree required. Current, valid, and active license as a Registered Pharmacist in the state of employment required. Two years' related experience required. Supervisory experience preferred. Additional Qualifications/Skills:

Knowledge of and adherence to national pharmacist regulations and standards of practice Knowledge of clinical operations and procedures. Demonstrates general computer skills including: data entry, word processing, email, and record management. Demonstrates an understanding of treatment costs and financial support as they relate to quality and efficiency. Demonstrates and utilizes the appropriate leadership skills in delegating, organizing, and educating coworkers and staff. Effective organizational and time management skills. Effective written and verbal communication skills. Ability to maintain proper levels of confidentiality. Ability to work closely and professionally with others. Ability to maintain quality, safety, and infection control standards. Ability to interpret department policies and procedures to personnel, patients/family members, etc. as necessary. Ability to utilize concepts of age/developmental stages in interactions with patients and families

Responsibilities

The Director of Pharmacy is the primary individual responsible for the full operation and management of the Pharmacy Department. While occasional assistance with pharmacist duties may occur, the Director of Pharmacy is expected to spend the large majority of his or her time managing and directing the operations of the Pharmacy Department and supervising the work of personnel in the Pharmacy Department. In the course of managing and directing the operations of the Pharmacy Department, the Director of Pharmacy is expected to demonstrate compliance with the hospital's mission and "Guiding Principles".