About Us
McLaren Health Care is a fully integrated health network committed to quality, evidence-based patient care with locations in Michigan and Indiana. The McLaren system includes 13 hospitals in Michigan, ambulatory surgery centers, imaging centers, a primary and specialty care physician network, commercial and Medicaid HMOs, home health, infusion and hospice providers, pharmacy services, a clinical laboratory network and a wholly owned medical malpractice insurance company. McLaren operates Michigan’s largest network of cancer centers and providers, anchored by the Karmanos Cancer Institute, one of only 53 National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer centers in the U.S.
Vice President Chief Pharmacy Officer
Position Summary: Oversee the operational, clinical, and financial activities of inpatient and outpatient pharmacy services for the Karmanos Cancer Hospital and Karmanos Cancer Network. Works collaborative with external Pharmacy partners and consultants engaged to manage pharmacy services at Karmanos/McLaren.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee the personnel, operational, clinical, and financial activities of Pharmacy Services to assure safe provision of medications to patients.
- Support the Karmanos Specialty Pharmacy (KSP) by providing needed support to the project manager related to implementation, initiation, and extension of specialty pharmacy to Karmanos Cancer Center, the Karmanos Cancer Network and select components of the McLaren Health System.
- Collaborate with external partners and consultants engaged to manage pharmacy services.
- Develop policies, procedures, goals and objectives, in collaboration with administration for the high-quality delivery of pharmacy services to Karmanos patients.
- Oversee the development, implementation and/or revision of department procedures/protocols in accordance with system-wide goals and objectives, regulatory requirements, state and federal regulation.
Qualifications:
Required:
- Doctor of Pharmacy degree or Master’s degree in Pharmacy, Business Administration or comparable graduate degree required.
- Three to five years’ experience in pharmacy administration including two to three years supervisory / leadership experience, preferably in a healthcare facility.
- Current pharmacists and controlled substance licenses as required to practice in the State of Michigan.
Preferred:
- State of Michigan preceptor license
- Participation in professional organizations, leadership role desirable
- Postgraduate residency training, fellowship, and/or additional coursework highly desirable.
Equal Opportunity Employer
McLaren Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identification, age, sex, marital status, national origin, disability, genetic information, height or weight, protected veteran or other classification protected by law.
