Associate Director, Ambulatory Pharmacy Services
Educational Requirements:
• Minimum of 3-5 years experience with hands-on operations with a focus on efficiency, safety and customer service.
• Knowledge of outpatient information systems and automation
• Experience in specialty pharmacy operations and knowledge of multiple dimensions of specialty pharmacy practice
• Experience with ambulatory pharmacy business operations
• Possesses entrepreneurial skills to grow ambulatory pharmacy services
• Human resources management experience
• Understanding of hospital environment including regulatory requirements
• Excellent interpersonal and team skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Able to deal with micro and macro issues related to ambulatory care operations
• Meticulous approach to work product with attention to detail
• Business analytics skills
Physical Requirements (physical abilities essential to perform the job):
❑ Frequent standing; walking, bending; reaching, occasional sitting, pushing & pulling, lifting of materials up to 40 pounds for distances to 10 feet.
❑ Responsiveness to auditory alarms and communication devices including: telephones, beepers, fire alarms, and mechanical failure alarms.
❑ Sufficient mobility to access equipment, patients and other customers
❑ Able to read information on medication labels
Work Environment:
- Exposure to minimal but constant noise levels
- Repetitive hand motions
- Some functions may include incidental exposure to hazards associated with preparation of hazardous medications
- Some functions may require use of personal protective equipment
- Use of standard precautions for infection control