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Inpatient Pharmacy Manager

The Employee ConnectSeattle, Washington

$231,000 - $268,000 / year


Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Director
Remote
On-site
Compensation
$231,000-$268,000/year
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Description

Inpatient Pharmacy Manager - Seattle, WashingtonLocation: Seattle, WAShift/Schedule: Full-time, onsite, Monday through Friday with leadership coverage as neededPay/Compensation: $231,000 – $268,000 per yearAbout the RoleA leading regional healthcare provider known for patient-centric care is looking for an Inpatient Pharmacy Manager to lead acute care pharmacy operations at its Seattle medical center. This leader oversees pharmacists and technicians supporting critical care, medical surgical, infusion, and emergency services. The role offers top-tier pay and a meaningful opportunity to shape pharmacy practice in a high-volume hospital.The strong candidate is a seasoned inpatient pharmacy leader with formal management experience and strong clinical credibility in a high-volume hospital. You build efficient workflows, develop your team, and partner with nursing and medical staff to improve medication safety.This is a permanent, direct-hire opportunity presented by The Employee Connect. Qualified candidates will be contacted promptly to review the role, answer questions, and discuss next steps in the interview process.Key Responsibilities

  • Lead inpatient pharmacy operations across critical care, medical surgical, and emergency
  • Supervise pharmacists and technicians with full hiring and performance authority
  • Develop and maintain clinical workflows with multidisciplinary hospital teams
  • Manage operational and project budgets for the pharmacy department
  • Ensure compliance with Board of Pharmacy, Joint Commission, and USP standards
  • Oversee medication safety, formulary management, and drug diversion prevention
  • Support hospital expansion and system integration initiatives

Minimum Qualifications

  • Doctor of Pharmacy or equivalent pharmacy degree
  • At least five years as a licensed pharmacist, largely in acute inpatient pharmacy
  • At least three years of formal leadership with direct reports
  • At least two years managing operational or project budgets
  • Active Washington pharmacist license at hire, or eligibility to obtain
  • National Provider Identifier within six months of hire

Preferred Qualifications

  • PGY1 or PGY2 pharmacy residency
  • Experience in a union environment
  • Exposure to hospital expansion or system integration work
  • Hands-on ICU, medical surgical, infusion, and emergency experience
  • Experience within a large integrated health system

Benefits & Pay

  • Pay: $231,000 – $268,000 per year
  • Top-tier annual salary based on experience
  • Full-time, permanent leadership position
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and retirement benefits through the employer
  • Leadership role at a high-volume acute care hospital
  • Stable organization with long-term growth

Screening Questions

  1. How many years have you worked as a licensed pharmacist in acute inpatient pharmacy?
  2. How many years have you held a formal leadership role with direct reports and budget responsibility?
  3. Do you hold, or are you eligible for, a Washington pharmacist license?

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FAQs About Inpatient Pharmacy Manager Jobs at The Employee Connect

What is the work location for this position at The Employee Connect?
This job at The Employee Connect is located in Seattle, Washington, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at The Employee Connect?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $231,000 and $268,000 per year.
What employment applies to this position at The Employee Connect?
The Employee Connect lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at The Employee Connect?
The Employee Connect is looking for a candidate with "Director" experience level.
What benefits are offered by The Employee Connect for this role?
The Employee Connect offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401k Matching/Retirement Savings, and Health & Wellness Programs for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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