Clinical Pharmacy Operations Manager (Salt Lake City, UT) - CPOM 1112 NS#02

Clinical Pharmacy Operations Manager

Location: Salt Lake City, UT

Employment Type: Permanent / Contingent [BENEFITS OFFERED WILL BE DISCUSSED AT THE TIME OF INTERVIEW]

Shift: Full-time, day shift (administrative hours, no weekends)

Compensation: $121,700–$170,352 annually, depending heavily on years of experience

Relocation: Assistance considered on a case-by-case basis

Responsibilities

• Oversee sterile and non-sterile compounding operations, ensuring compliance with USP guidelines, regulatory requirements, and institutional safety protocols.
• Lead the Medication Safety Committee, identifying medication-related risks and implementing strategies to reduce errors.
• Analyze medication error data and lead continuous quality improvement initiatives.
• Supervise, mentor, and develop pharmacy technicians, promoting professional growth and high performance.
• Oversee daily inpatient medication distribution and pharmacy operations.
• Manage medication inventory and ensure efficient workflow processes.
• Collaborate with nursing and medical teams to ensure safe, efficient, and timely medication services.
• Lead operational improvements and maintain high standards of pharmacy safety, compliance, and efficiency.

Requirements

• Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) or Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy (BS Pharmacy) from an accredited institution.
• Completion of a PGY1 or PGY2 Health-System Pharmacy Administration residency required.
• Current pharmacist license or eligibility for pharmacist licensure in Utah.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of recent hospital pharmacy experience.
• Progressive leadership or supervisory experience.
• Demonstrated expertise in sterile compounding regulations and medication safety practices.
• Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
• Proven ability to lead teams and implement operational changes.