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Pharmacy Manager

Milwaukee, WIOnsiteFull TimeManager / HeadPosted 2 months agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

  • Pharmacist
  • Wisconsin Pharmacy Examining Board
  • 3 years of experience

Role summary

Ascension is seeking a full-time Pharmacy Manager for St. Joseph's Hospital in Milwaukee, WI. This role involves operational leadership, championing clinical excellence and safety initiatives (including medication safety, MUEs, and pharmacoeconomics), talent development through leading and mentoring a pharmacy team, financial stewardship of the departmental budget, and ensuring regulatory compliance. A Bachelor's or advanced degree in Pharmacy and 3 years of experience or an accredited Health System Pharmacy Administration residency program are required. The position offers a supportive environment within a leading nonprofit Catholic health system.

Your future role at a glance

Location: Milwaukee, WI 

Facility: St. Joseph's Hospital 

Department: Pharmacy 

Schedule: Full-time |40 hours|

How you'll make an impact in this role

  • Operational Leadership: Oversee and streamline daily pharmacy operations to ensure seamless delivery of high-quality patient care.

  • Clinical Excellence & Safety: Champion performance improvement initiatives, focusing on medication safety, medication use evaluations (MUEs), and cost-effective pharmacoeconomic strategies.

  • Talent Development: Lead, mentor, and evaluate a team of dedicated pharmacists, pharmacy residents, and pharmacy students through ongoing competency assessments and tailored training programs.

  • Financial Stewardship: Manage and optimize the departmental budget, balancing high-standard clinical care with smart pharmacoeconomic practice.

  • Regulatory Oversight: Ensure full compliance with all federal, state, and Board of Pharmacy regulations and guidelines.

What minimum qualifications you'll need

Licensure/Certification/Registration:

  • Pharmacist credentialed from the Wisconsin Pharmacy Examining Board obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.

Education:

  • Bachelor's or advanced degree in Pharmacy required.

Work Experience:

  • 3 years of experience required OR a graduate from an accredited Health System Pharmacy Administration residency program required.

Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Equal employment opportunity employer

Equal employment opportunity employer

Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.

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Benefits

Paid time off (PTO)Various health insurance options & wellness plansRetirement benefits including employer match plansLong-term & short-term disabilityEmployee assistance programs (EAP)Parental leave & adoption assistanceTuition reimbursementWays to give back to your community

Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer.

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