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Director of Pharmacy

Date Posted: May 17, 2026
Yearly: £ - £

Job Detail

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    Location Great Falls, Montana, United States of America
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    Apply Before: Jun 17, 2026

Job Description

Overview

The Director of Pharmacy at Optum will oversee operations across four pharmacy locations, ensuring compliance with hospital policies and regulatory requirements. The role involves strategic planning, staffing, and performance management while driving innovation in pharmacy practice in collaboration with hospital leadership.

Key responsibilities

  • Provide strategic leadership and oversight for all pharmacy services within a hospital
  • Ensure safe, effective, and evidence-based medication use
  • Lead and develop pharmacy leadership, including managers and technicians
  • Ensure compliance with all regulatory and accreditation requirements
  • Oversee system-wide pharmacy financial performance, including budgeting and contract management
  • Collaborate with executive leadership and interdisciplinary stakeholders
  • Drive innovation and performance improvement leveraging data and technology

Required skills

  • ACPE-accredited pharmacy degree (PharmD preferred)
  • Current Montana Pharmacist license
  • 5+ years of experience as a pharmacist in an acute care hospital setting
  • 2+ years of recent Pharmacy Manager/Director experience in a healthcare system
  • In-depth knowledge of state and federal pharmacy regulations
  • Advanced clinical knowledge in pathophysiology and pharmacotherapy
  • Proficient in emerging medications and pharmacy technologies
  • Proven leadership, administrative, and managerial capabilities

What the company offers

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Incentive and recognition programs
  • Equity stock purchase
  • 401k contribution

Skills Required

Company Overview

Bloomington, Indiana, United States of America

Optum is part of the larger LHC Group, which specializes in post-acute care services. They focus on connecting patients with high-quality healthcare, leveraging relationships with hospitals, physicians, and families. The company aims to provide a sup... Read More

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