Manager of Pharmacy Clinical Programs at Citizens Memorial Hospital in Missouri

Citizens Memorial Hospital (CMH) is recruiting a Manager of Pharmacy Clinical Services to join the team at Stephens Pharmacy in Bolivar, Missouri.

A typical day will include: 

The Manager of Pharmacy Clinical Programs is responsible for overseeing outpatient clinical pharmacy services across the health system. This role ensures the delivery of high-quality, evidence-based pharmaceutical care to patients, optimizing medication therapy outcomes, and promoting the safe and effective use of medications. 

Responsible for:

• The development and deployment of all ambulatory pharmacy clinical programs and population health initiatives. 
• Manages the CMH Medication Management Clinic and all associated services and staff. 
• Assists with drug distribution as needed and is responsible for interpreting, preparing, and checking patient medication orders/prescriptions and for providing clinical and drug information to meet the needs of physicians, nurses, and patients.  
• Assists in the selection of new employees and conducts orientation, teaching, and in-service training programs. 
• Supervises the work of ambulatory pharmacists and technician specialists. 
• Requires the ability to maintain courteous and diplomatic relations with physicians, nursing staff, and patients. 
• Promotes collaboration and good interpersonal and interdepartmental relationships. 
• Behaves in a manner consistent with the CMH mission and objectives and performs other duties as requested. 

Job Requirements:

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree or PharmD from an accredited school of pharmacy. Pharmacy residency, or equivalent experience, or MBA or equivalent business degree is preferred.
• Experience: Experience in clinical pharmacy practice, drug cost and formulary management, and project management required. Five years of clinical pharmacy experience, with at least 2 years in a leadership role, is strongly preferred. Pharmacy experience in specialty pharmacy and 340B ideal
• Skills: Leadership and management, collaboration, communication, attention to detail, and time-management.
• Licensure/Certification: Licensed to provide pharmacy services in the State of Missouri (RPH) and Medication Therapy Services Certificate required. Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist (BCPS) or relevant clinical specialty preferred.

Benefits Include:

• Competitive salary and benefits
• Sign on Bonus
• Relocation Assistance
• Annual merit increase
• No-cost health insurance option 
• Full suite of insurance benefits available
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid time off
• 403b Retirement plan with CMH match

Recruiter Information: For more information about this opportunity, please contact Donna Shelby at 417-399-4333 or by email at: donna.shelby@citizensmemorial.com.

• Build meaningful relationships with your patients and the communities you serve
• Experience an outstanding quality of life in a supportive, collaborative environment
• Convenient access to Springfield and Kansas City, MO, with just a 25-minute drive to the nearest airport
• Enjoy a very low cost of living, making this an ideal place to live and practice medicine

Our 97% physician retention rate and high physician satisfaction (ranking in the top 10% nationally) are a testament to our supportive leadership and commitment to physician autonomy. At CMH, we empower our physicians to practice medicine the way they were trained, with a voice in operational decisions and the future direction of our organization.

Nestled near the scenic Ozarks in Southwest Missouri, Bolivar is a thriving community with a rich history and a strong sense of identity. Bolivar offers a great quality of life with access to beautiful lakes, rivers, parks, and hiking trails. The area also boasts numerous opportunities in healthcare, education, and business. Located just 25 minutes from the nearest airport, Bolivar is an ideal place for both work and play.