Assistant Manager, Clinical Pharmacy - Overlook Medical Center
2 days ago
Summit
The Assistant Manager of Clinical Pharmacy oversees and supports the clinical pharmacy services, ensuring compliance with regulatory, organizational, and departmental standards. This role provides clinical leadership by managing pharmacy and medication management programs, coordinating education and training, and collaborating with healthcare providers to optimize medication therapy and patient care. Additionally, the assistant manager contributes to quality improvement initiatives, monitors performance metrics, and supports staff development and departmental goals. General Responsibilities: • Assure readiness with all regulatory agencies and compliance with department, hospital, and AH policies and procedures., • All documentation is maintained and/or submitted in a timely manner., • Reviews and develops policy and procedure, guidelines, and protocols to meet regulatory, organizational, and departmental requirements and best standards., • Ensure communication and team competencies for clinical pharmacy are ongoing and meeting all the regulatory, organizational and department requirements., • Supervise clinical pharmacy team, and clinical pharmacy services., • Review and follow up on any disciplinary offenses, conduct performance reviews, recognize, and develop team members in their roles., • Actively participates in multi-disciplinary committees and meetings., • Work collaboratively cross campus on improvements of clinical pharmacy services and medication use., • Support the pharmacist-in-charge in the vision and department goals, assist team members and is being flexible in roles and responsibilities., • Coordinate departmental clinical and educational services, recommend, implement, and/or monitor new or existing programs., • Educate team members., • Prepare monographs and comparative analyses for drug formulary, develop evaluation criteria, and conduct drug use evaluations., • Function as a liaison to the Pharmacy and Therapeutics (P&T) Committee., • Provide communications regarding medication issues both inside and outside of department (e.g., drug shortages and recalls, P&T Committee updates)., • Collaborates on resolving issues and providing alternatives., • Manage and oversee clinical pharmacy programs and services., • Provide clinical leadership, support the implementation of evidence-based practices, enhance medication therapy management, and collaborates with healthcare providers to optimize patient care., • Assist in supervising clinical pharmacists and pharmacy residents., • Organize and deliver clinical training and education for pharmacy staff., • Assist in developing and implementing quality improvement initiatives related to clinical pharmacy services., • Monitor clinical performance metrics and outcomes., • Identify opportunities for improvement and implement evidence-based practices., • Graduated from accredited school of pharmacy, • Current NJ Board of Pharmacy license, • Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) preferred, • PGY1 pharmacy residency, or more than 3 years of clinical pharmacy experience in the hospital, • Experience in research activities preferred., • Morristown Medical Center, Morristown, NJ, • Overlook Medical Center, Summit, NJ, • Newton Medical Center, Newton, NJ, • Chilton Medical Center, Pompton Plains, NJ, • Hackettstown Medical Center, Hackettstown, NJ, • Goryeb Children's Hospital, Morristown, NJ, • CentraState Healthcare System, Freehold, NJ, • Atlantic Home Care and Hospice, • Atlantic Mobile Health, • Atlantic Rehabilitation We also have more than 900 community-based healthcare providers affiliated through Atlantic Medical Group. Atlantic Accountable Care Organization is one of the largest ACOs in the nation, and we are a member of AllSpire Health Partners. We have received awards and recognition for the services we have provided to our patients, team members and communities. Below are just a few of our accolades: • 100 Best Companies to Work For ® and FORTUNE® magazine for 15 years, • Best Places to Work in Healthcare - Modern Healthcare, • 150 Top Places to work in Healthcare - Becker's Healthcare, • 100 Accountable Care Organizations to Know - Becker's Hospital Review, • Best Employers for Workers over 50 - AARP, • Gold-Level "Well Workplace": Wellness Council of America (WELCOA), • One of the 100 Best Workplaces for “Millennials” Great Place to Work® and FORTUNE® magazine, • One of the 20 Best Workplaces in Health Care: Great Place to Work® and FORTUNE® magazine, • Official Health Care Partner of the New York Jets, • NJ Sustainable Business Named one of America's 50 Best Hospitals by Healthgrades, a World’s Best Hospital by Newsweek and recognized as a Best Regional Hospital in the NY Metro area by U.S. News & World Report. Our Atlantic Neuroscience Institute is the region’s leader in neuroscience care. A hub for the New Jersey Stroke Network, we offer a broad range of advanced neurological, neurosurgical and neurodiagnostic services. We are also certified as a Level IV Epilepsy Center and home to the Gerald J. Glasser Brain Tumor Center, where more brain tumor surgeries are performed than anywhere else in New Jersey. Our CyberKnife® program is the largest and most experienced in the state. We also have a satellite emergency department in Union, NJ, which treats about 40,000 emergency cases each year. Committed to providing exceptional care, Overlook Medical Center has achieved the prestigious Magnet® recognition. This designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center is the highest national honor for nursing excellence. What’s more, Overlook Medical Center has advanced certification from The Joint Commission for perinatal care and is designated an Advanced Comprehensive Stroke Center. Additional Joint Commission-certified services include behavioral health care, spine surgery, wound care, and primary care medical home (PCMH). Atlantic Health System offers a competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports the health, financial security, and well-being of all team members. Offerings vary based on role level (Team Member, Director, Executive). Below is a general summary, with role-specific enhancements highlighted: Team Member Benefits • Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Coverage (22.5 hours per week or above for full-time and part-time team members), • Life & AD&D Insurance., • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability (with options to supplement), • 403(b) Retirement Plan: Employer match, additional non-elective contribution, • PTO & Paid Sick Leave, • Tuition Assistance, Advancement & Academic Advising, • Parental, Adoption, Surrogacy Leave, • Backup and On-Site Childcare, • Well-Being Rewards, • Employee Assistance Program (EAP), • Fertility Benefits, Healthy Pregnancy Program, • Flexible Spending & Commuter Accounts, • Pet, Home & Auto, Identity Theft and Legal Insurance Note: In Compliance with the NJ Pay Transparency Act (effective Sunday, June 1, 2025), all job postings will include the hourly wage or salary (or a range), as well as this summary of benefits. Final compensation and benefit eligibility may vary by role and employment status and will be confirmed at the time of offer. EEO STATEMENT Atlantic Health System, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer and federal contractor or subcontractor and therefore abides by applicable laws to protect applicants and employees from discrimination in hiring, promotion, discharge, pay, fringe benefits, job training, classification, referral, and other aspects of employment, on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, citizenship status, disability, age, genetics, or veteran status.