Director, Hospital Pharmacy - Pharmacy - Full Time (Up to $20k Sign-on Bonus)
Company: Guthrie
Location: Sayre
Posted on: January 9, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Position Summary: The Hospital
Director of Pharmacy is responsible for leading and managing the
hospital's pharmacy department. This role involves ensuring the
safe, effective, and efficient delivery of pharmaceutical care to
patients while complying with all applicable regulations and
standards. The Hospital Director of Pharmacy will work
collaboratively with healthcare professionals to optimize patient
outcomes and enhance the quality of care provided. Education,
License & Cert: Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) degree from and ACPE
accredited institution required. Current Licensure as a pharmacist
in the state of New York for New York based hospitals and/or in the
state of Pennsylvania for Pennsylvania based hospitals. Experience:
Minimum of 5 years of progressive pharmacy experience in hospital
pharmacy practice, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
Demonstrated expertise in clinical pharmacy services, regulatory
compliance, and quality improvement. Must exercise judgment
affecting patients’ care and direct pharmacy personnel. Must be
able to develop and maintain effective working relationships with
medical and nursing staffs. A Hospital Director of Pharmacy should
personify strong leadership and interpersonal skills, excellent
communication and collaboration abilities, and be able to show
proficiency in pharmacy management software and electronic health
records (EHR) systems and have the ability to work effectively in a
fast-paced, dynamic healthcare environment. Essential Functions:
Leadership and Management: Oversee the daily operations of the
pharmacy department, including staff management, budgeting, and
inventory control, which includes adequate control and
documentation for purchase, inventory and record keeping of
controlled substances Develop and implement strategic plans,
policies, and procedures to ensure high standards of cost-effective
pharmaceutical care Develop strategic departmental goals in
alignment with organizational goals and accountability for those
goals. Mentor, train, and evaluate performance of pharmacy staff,
fostering a positive and productive work environment Ensures
maintenance of an adequate drug supply Clinical and Pharmaceutical
Services: Ensure the safe and accurate dispensing of medications to
patients Collaborate with the medical staff to develop and
implement medication therapy management programs Monitor patient
medication regimens and provide clinical consultations to
healthcare providers Participate in multidisciplinary rounds and
committees to enhance patient care Regulatory Compliance: Maintain
compliance with all federal, state and local regulations related to
pharmacy practice Ensure adherence to accreditation standards and
guidelines (e.g. The Joint Commission, Leapfrog, etc.) Conducting
regular audits and reviews of pharmacy practices and procedures
Establishes systems that ensure confidentiality of patient
information Quality Improvement: Lead quality improvement
initiatives to enhance patient safety and medication-use processes
Analyze data and outcomes to identify areas for improvement and
implement corrective action plans. Promote and participate in
research and educational activities related to pharmacy practice
Other Duties: Performs staff pharmacist duties as well as own
duties as necessary. Fulfills on-call obligations per pre-arranged
schedule. Performs other duties as may be assigned. Other Duties:
Travel for this position is sometimes required. Participation in
community and employee engagement activities is required. It is
understood that this description is not intended to be
all?inclusive and that other duties may be assigned as necessary in
the performance of this position. About Us Joining the Guthrie team
allows you to become a part of a tradition of excellence in health
care. In all areas and at all levels of Guthrie, you’ll find staff
members who have committed themselves to serving the community. The
Guthrie Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Guthrie Clinic
is a non-profit, integrated, practicing physician-led organization
in the Twin Tiers of New York and Pennsylvania. Our multi-specialty
group practice of more than 500 physicians and 302 advanced
practice providers offers 47 specialties through a regional office
network providing primary and specialty care in 22 communities.
Guthrie Medical Education Programs include General Surgery,
Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine,
Anesthesiology and Orthopedic Surgery Residency, as well as
Cardiovascular, Gastroenterology and Pulmonary Critical Care
Fellowship programs. Guthrie is also a clinical campus for the
Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine.
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