Overview
Pharmacy Manager - JPS Central Fill Pharmacy - Fort Worth, TX
We are currently conducting a search for a highly skilled, strategic thinker who possesses strong leadership and customer service skills to manage the JPS Central Fill Pharmacy located in Fort Worth, TX.
JPS Health Network
JPS Health Network is a $950 million, tax-supported health care system for Tarrant County in North Texas. Licensed for 578 beds, the network includes an acute care hospital and more than 40 community-based clinics, including 19 school-based clinics. John Peter Smith Hospital is home to Tarrant County’s first and only Level 1 Trauma Center, its only psychiatric emergency services site and has the largest hospital-based family medicine residency program in the nation. The JPS Correctional Pharmacy is one of a number of JPS pharmacies managed by Maxor National Pharmacy Services headquartered in Amarillo, TX.
Maxor National Pharmacy Services, headquartered in Amarillo, TX manages the JPS Central Fill Pharmacy. The Pharmacy Manager, a Maxor employee, is a competent, dynamic leader who is responsible for the coordination of patient services within the pharmacy and supervision of pharmacy staff.
ABOUT MAXOR
Did you know that patients see their pharmacist an average of 12 times a year? Pharmacy is at the heart of healthcare. Come join Maxor and make a direct impact on patients’ lives. Improve your own wellbeing with our robust benefits and flexible work environment. At Maxor, you have a career with limitless possibilities and the charge to make a difference. A company of 1,000 diverse people and almost 100 years of pharmacy experience, we offer the stability of a Fortune 500 company with the energy and innovation of a startup. We provide services and technology that fuel the entire pharmacy ecosystem, but we are more than pharmacy services. We enable pharmacy care.
Responsibilities
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (These duties must be performed with or without reasonable accommodation. This document in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position):
1. Assist the Director of Pharmacy to ensure the pharmacy provides optimal service, meets legal
and accreditation/certification requirements, and complies with all policies and standards of
Maxor National Pharmacy Services Corporation.
2. Overseeing and guiding a large, diverse team to achieve departmental and organizational
goals. This includes setting clear objectives, providing direction, and fostering a collaborative
and high-performance culture.
3. Ensure the pharmacy is adequately staffed during all hours of operation.
4. Schedule pharmacy staff for routine, weekend, holiday, and on-call hours for regular
pharmacy staff as well as overseeing float pool schedules, ensuring coverage at various JPS
pharmacy locations
5. Oversees the daily operations of the pharmacy call center, ensuring that all inbound and
outbound calls are handled efficiently, professionally, and with a high level of customer
service
6. Understanding of 340B drug pricing program criteria to ensure compliance in medication
dispensation
7. Oversees the day-to-day operations of the pharmacy mail order services, ensuring efficient,
accurate, and compliant delivery of medications to patients
8. Provide appropriate technical and customer service training for pharmacy staff.
9. Drive employee engagement initiatives that promote a positive workplace culture, align with
organizational goals, and enhance team collaboration.
10. Review and update established drug-therapy guidelines and other policies and procedures, in
conjunction with the Director of Pharmacy, for use by physicians, nurses, and pharmacists.
11. Provide drug information to meet the needs of physicians and nurses through direct contact
or in-service programs.
12. Prepare various reports and maintain records or supervise the maintenance of records as
required or requested by the Director of Pharmacy.
13. Maintain current knowledge of drug therapies and drug reactions and interactions by reading
professional literature, attending seminars and utilizing professional affiliations.
14. Maintain patient medication records.
15. Monitor drug therapy for contraindications, interactions, allergies, and appropriateness.
16. Provide patient information and counseling.
17. Interpret and fill drug orders.
18. Compound, prepare I.V. admixtures (if applicable), and dispense prescriptions.
19. Participate in inventory control programs such as ordering, inventorying, and monitoring as
required by the Director of Pharmacy.
20. Work Inventory Reports to maintain inventory and turns.
21. Participate in activities resolving unsafe and unsanitary practices.
22. Attend and participate in other programs, committees, meetings, and functions required by
the pharmacy department.
23. Contact and confer with physicians regarding questions or irregularities on prescriptions.
24. Maintain inventory and records of controlled drugs and other drugs as required by law.
25. Ensure the delivery of positive customer service and follow up on customer complaints.
26. Perform other job-related duties as assigned
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
Successful candidates will possess the following education and experience necessary for this position:
Education:
- Graduate from an accredited school of pharmacy
- Current Texas Pharmacist license
Experience:
- Minimum of 3 years of central fill or mail order management experience;
- Strong leadership and supervisory skills;
- Ability to work effectively with a multi-disciplinary team;
- Effective written and verbal communication skills;
- Prior knowledge of local, state, and federal accrediting body and OSHA rules and regulations preferred.
Why Should You Choose Maxor?
Maxor offers a culture that promotes teamwork and where employees are valued as the Company’s best asset. We work hard, but we make sure to have fun along the way, too. Competitive salary, plus a great benefits package are available including:
- $850 individual, annual medical deductible
- $25 office visit copays;
- Low biweekly premiums;
- Company paid basic life/AD&D and Long-term disability insurance;
- Rx, dental, vision, short-term disability, and FSA
- Employer-matched 401k Plan;
- Industry Leading PTO Plan;
- Pharmacy Technician Career Laddering Program;
- And more!
Our Company
At Maxor, we’re transforming the pharmacy industry to create healthier lives through purposeful engagement across Pharmacy Benefit Management, Pharmacy Management, Specialty Pharmacy, 340B, Rebate and Formulary Management, and Pharmacies. With more than 98 years of experience providing customers and patients with exceptional pharmacy services, Maxor has earned the reputation as a premier employer by offering rewarding career opportunities at competitive pay rates.
To Apply: please go online at https://careers-maxor.icims.com/
Maxor is an EOE, including disability/vets
