Position Overview: We are actively seeking a highly skilled and motivated Director of Pharmacy Services to join our esteemed team in Barling, AR. In this pivotal role, you will take charge of overseeing pharmaceutical services within a behavioral health hospital setting. Collaborating with healthcare professionals, you will ensure the safe and effective use of medications, contribute to treatment plans, and uphold compliance with regulatory standards.

Responsibilities:

• Leadership and Management:
• Provide visionary leadership to the pharmacy team, fostering a collaborative and patient-centered approach.
• Supervise daily pharmacy operations, ensuring strict compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and policies.
• Collaborate with healthcare providers to optimize medication therapy management for behavioral health patients.
• Clinical Services:
• Conduct thorough medication therapy management reviews, offering recommendations to optimize patient outcomes.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and healthcare professionals to develop and implement effective treatment plans.
• Monitor and manage drug therapy, making necessary adjustments to ensure safety and efficacy.
• Regulatory Compliance:
• Ensure meticulous compliance with state and federal regulations governing pharmacy practices in behavioral health settings.
• Oversee the meticulous maintenance of accurate and up-to-date records, including controlled substance inventory.
• Quality Assurance:
• Implement and sustain quality assurance programs aimed at enhancing medication safety and elevating patient care standards.
• Actively participate in performance improvement initiatives, contributing to the continuous enhancement of pharmacy services.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy (BS Pharm) or Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree from an accredited pharmacy school.
• Current and unrestricted pharmacy license in the state of Arkansas.
• Preferred experience in a behavioral health or psychiatric pharmacy setting; however, training will be provided to the right candidate.
• Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to lead autonomously.
• Commitment to patient safety and excellence in pharmaceutical services.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plan.
• $200 annual support for Continuing Education Units (CEU).

If you are a dedicated Pharmacist eager to make a significant impact in behavioral health within your community, we invite you to join our dynamic team at Advanced Pharmaceutical Consultants. Apply now by submitting your resume and cover letter to [email@example.com].

Advanced Pharmaceutical Consultants is an equal opportunity employer, embracing candidates from diverse backgrounds.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $68.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

License/Certification:

• Arkansas Pharmacist License (Required)

Work Location: In person