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Pharmacy Director

If you are a compassionate pharmacist looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others while working in a supportive and mission-driven environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to become a part of our community and help us build a healthier future!

Who We Are:

At HealthFirst Bluegrass, we are more than a healthcare facility – we are a community dedicated to providing quality care to every individual, regardless of their background or financial situation. Our mission is to provide transformative healthcare for all.

We are seeking a Pharmacy Director to lead our pharmacy operations, ensuring that all patients receive the medications they need to live healthier lives.

What We Offer:

· Meaningful Work: Impact the lives of individuals and families in our community.

· Collaborative Environment: Integrated care model: Primary, Behavioral Health, Dental, Pharmacy, and Community Health Services.

· Competitive Compensation Package: Health, dental, vision, voluntary life, company paid short and long-term disability, 9 paid holidays, sick leave, excellent work/life balance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain daily operations of the pharmacy program by directing , evaluating, and organizing pharmacy workflow while ensuring quality and productivity standards.
  • Participate on the senior leadership team to develop and plan business objectives, goals and strategies for HealthFirst Bluegrass.
  • Responsible to drive financial performance of the pharmacy by assisting in budget prep and planning, including revenue and cost control strategies.
  • Ensure all pharmacy operations are in compliance with HealthFirst policies, procedures, external agency requirements, and all local, state and federal regulations.
  • Monitor, mentor and train staff while promoting team building and a positive work environment. Provide day-to-day supervision of pharmacy team.
  • Maintain contact with and serve as a liaison with other department heads, medical staff, nursing staff, clinic staff, and Administration to determine needs, resolve problems, improve processes and promote effective drug therapy.
  • Serve on the Quality Improvement Committee for Pharmacy services designed to objectively and systematically monitor care and pursue opportunities for improvement to resolve identified problems that may exist.
  • Ensure effective inter and intra department communications through regular team meetings and huddles.
  • Serve as department pharmacist to cover shifts up to three per days per week and occasional Saturdays.

Qualifications:

· Bachelor of Science and 5 years of ambulatory care pharmacy practice and administration experience (including at least 1-year supervisory experience).

· PharmD, PharmD/MBA, or Pharm/MPI with 2 years of practice experience (including at least 1-year supervisory experience).

· Must be licensed to practice Pharmacy or eligible for licensure in the state of Kentucky.·

License/Certification:

  • Must be licensed to practice Pharmacy or eligible for licensure in the state of Kentucky. Current CPR is required and must be maintained throughout the duration of this position.

Job Type: Full-time

Position: Pharmacy Director
Organization: HealthFirst Bluegrass
Location: Lexington,  KY 
United States
Salary:
Posting Start Date: 5/20/2025
Date Posted: 5/20/2025
Requirements

Qualifications:
Bachelor of Science and 5 years of ambulatory care pharmacy practice and administration experience (including at least 1-year supervisory experience).

· PharmD, PharmD/MBA, or Pharm/MPI with 2 years of practice experience (including at least 1-year supervisory experience).

· Must be licensed to practice Pharmacy or eligible for Licensure in the state of Kentucky.·

License/Certification:

  • Must be licensed to practice Pharmacy or eligible for Licensure in the state of Kentucky. Current CPR is required and must be maintained throughout the duration of this position.
Status: This listing expires on: 6/19/2025
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Organization Information
Name:
HealthFirst Bluegrass
Address:
453 Southland Drive

Lexington,  KY 40503
United States
Email:
sholland@healthfirstlex.com
Phone:
(859) 288-2425
Fax:
Contact:
Sherry Holland, PHR