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Pharmacist in Charge
Location:
Bakersfield, CA
Description:
Job Details Level : Management Job Location : Bakersfield - Bakersfield, CA Position Type : Full Time Education Level : Graduate Degree Salary Range : Undisclosed Job Shift : Day Job Category : Pharmaceutical Description Great Care, Delivered is the promise that we make to our customers. If you have a passion for helping animals, and a love for serving others - we want you to help us deliver on that promise by joining our Precision Pharmacy - Pharmacist Team. The role of the Pharmacist-in-Charge is to implement, maintain, and improve systems to ensure the pharmacy's continued compliance with Company quality and regulatory policies for meeting applicable state and Federal pharmacy rules, regulations and accreditation standards while ensuring continued patient access to medications. Responsibilities include implementing, maintaining, and continuously improving systems for: proactively monitoring and controlling day-to-day pharmacy practices to ensure continual compliance with quality and regulatory policies; identifying day-to-day pharmacy practices for which Company quality and regulatory policies should be created or updated; and implementing corrective and preventative actions to effectively address any identified areas of risk associated with preparation quality, patient safety, or regulatory compliance. In addition, s/he provides their expertise in pharmacy practice compliance to assist in: interpreting pharmacy rules and regulations; developing corrective/preventative action plans; and drafting responses to regulatory inquiries. The Pharmacist-in-Charge takes the lead in managing inspections or audits conducted by regulatory or accreditation bodies and works collaboratively with all members of the Regulatory team, Quality team, Leadership Team, and functional area staff to accomplish goals. When will you work? The hours for this position are Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm, varying hours may be needed due to business need. What you'll do: Maintain and improve systems to ensure the pharmacy's continued compliance with applicable state and federal pharmacy rules, regulations and accreditation standards Obtain and maintain the necessary technical training and qualifications required of the Pharmacist-in-Charge for the state in which the pharmacy is located. Maintain a license to practice pharmacy in the state in which the pharmacy is located. Obtain and maintain the required technical training and pharmacist registration and/or licensure in other states as necessary to support or strengthen the growth of the Company. Lead Wedgewood's Regulatory, Quality, and Operations Teams in managing on-site inspections and responding to regulatory inquiries within required timelines. Identify opportunities to create or update Company regulatory, quality, or compliance policies to continually ensure consistent, efficient provision of medication to patients and prescribers while meeting applicable quality and regulatory expectations and share those opportunities with the Regulatory Team for them to address. Develop, implement, and maintain site-level processes and procedures, including but not limited to: in-process controls, personnel supervision, and audits, necessary to ensure day-to-day practices are compliant with Company policies. Lead cross-functional teams in developing, obtaining approval, and implementing immediate, corrective, or preventative actions necessary to mitigate potential patient safety, product quality, or regulatory compliance risks. Develop and maintain a strong working relationship with Wedgewood's Leadership Team to ensure decisions regarding Company policies and strategies are well informed about day-to-day compliance practices. Effectively communicate Wedgewood's pharmacy compliance policies to relevant staff, including pharmacists, functional area managers, and members of the Leadership Team. Personally observe and/or participate in day-to-day pharmacy practices to develop and maintain a strong understanding of the roles, responsibilities, and job tasks of pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, pharmacy interns, and pharmacy externs throughout the pharmacy. Establish measurable performance goals for the pharmacy's Compliance Team and effectively manage pharmacist and non-pharmacist members of the team to achieve goals. Provide coaching, feedback, and development to Pharmacist Quality Managers and ensure the effective leadership of the pharmacist team. Provide the Vice President of Pharmacy Quality and Compliance and Leadership Team with regular reports regarding achievement of established goals. Who you are: A registered pharmacist in the state of California with an active license in good standing as well as a pharmacist actively licensed in multiple states - must be licensed in Oklahoma, or willing to obtain Oklahoma License Exhibit solid interpersonal skills including the ability to remain calm, professional, diplomatic, and positive Comfortable making sound, evidence-based decisions that balance the needs of the patients, prescribers and the company. Proficient in Microsoft Office Thrive in a fast-paced and timeline-driven environment What you've done: Worked in a regulated environment (or equivalent experience) for a minimum of 5 years Lead and managed a team with the capability of getting others enrolled, engaged and aligned on solutions Obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy (BS) or Doctorate Degree in Pharmacy (Pharm. D.) Proven knowledge of state board of pharmacy and USP pharmacy compounding standards Shown extensive experience hosting inspections Display excellent written, verbal communication and presentation skills with the ability to communicate clearly, succinctly and effectively Demonstrated experience in mentoring and developing other health care professionals Built strong analytical abilities coupled with creative problem-solving skills What's in it for you: A comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, and flexible spending accounts 401(k) retirement plan with a generous company contribution to help you save for the future Company Paid Life and disability insurance Access to voluntary insurance options A generous paid time off program that increases every year Opportunity for growth - We believe in promoting from within and do so through our internal job posting program! About Us Wedgewood Pharmacy For over 40 years, Wedgewood Pharmacy has been trusted to deliver high-quality compounded medications, now reaching over 40,000 people and the animals they love. Our company has grown dramatically from our humble beginnings in 1980 because we never stop asking how we can improve patient care while serving our customers better, smarter, and faster.To keep growing, we depend on people who thrive on pushing the envelope of innovation in everything we do while keeping a laser focus on patient care. We trust our employees to deliver unique medications to the hundreds of thousands of people and animals whose health is our only business. About Precision Pharmacy Precision Pharmacy has dedicated itself to being the nation's leader in veterinary compounding. We are uncompromising in our service to the veterinarians and other veterinary medical professionals who depend on our expertise in compounding. We put great effort into being on the cutting edge of our industry and becoming a valuable resource to all of our customers. The triad of patient, physician and pharmacist is at the foundation of our work.Wedgewood Pharmacy/Precision Pharmacy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. If you require an accommodation due to a special need or disability, please let your recruiter know what accommodations you will need. PDN-9bc76564-cff1-4fd6-b4f1-982c27355b89
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