Pharmacy Quality & Safety Supervisor

Purpose & Scope

The Pharmacy Supervisor is responsible for coordinating operational and clinical pharmacy services to ensure that the pharmacy department provides safe and high-level quality services on a daily basis. The Pharmacy Supervisor facilitates the development, implementation and maintenance of systems that promote desirable patient outcomes through the use of safe, appropriate, cost-effective medication therapies. This shall be carried out in accordance with all federal and state laws, TJC standards and hospital/departmental policies and procedures.

Graduation from an accredited school of pharmacy is required.

• Three Years Of Healthcare/medical - Pharmaceutical/pharmacology Experience Is Required.
• Demonstrated leadership ability is preferred.

Licensed as a Pharmacist by the Virginia Department of Health Professions required.

• The pharmacy supervisor must possess strong knowledge of Hospital Pharmacy Services; strong knowledge of applicable laws, regulations, guidelines and professional standards; strong project management skills; good communication skills; good strategic planning skills; strong change management skills; must demonstrate personal traits of a high level of motivation; team orientation; professionalism; trust; and place a high value on treating others with dignity and respect.