Clinical Pharmacy Manager
Company: Akron Children's Hospital
Location: Medina
Posted on: March 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Full-time, 40 Hours/week Days Onsite Akron, OH (Relocation may
be available) Summary: The Clinical Pharmacy Manager will be
responsible for overseeing all aspects of pharmacy operations with
a focus on clinical excellence, strategic planning, market
analysis, and pharmacy forecasting. Reporting directly to the
Director of Pharmacy, the incumbent will play a pivotal role in
driving the success and growth of our pharmacy services.
Responsibilities: 1. Coordinates and oversees all operations and
daily workflow of the clinical specialists. 2. Provide clinical
leadership and guidance to pharmacy staff to ensure the delivery of
high-quality patient care. 3. Develop and implement clinical
protocols, guidelines, and best practices to standardize pharmacy
processes and improve patient outcomes. 4. Collaborate with
healthcare providers to optimize medication therapy management and
promote evidence-based practices. 5. Develop and implement
strategic plans to optimize pharmacy services and align with
organizational goals and objectives. 6. Identify opportunities for
expansion and enhancement of clinical pharmacy services to meet the
evolving needs of patients and healthcare providers. 7. Collaborate
with cross-functional teams to integrate pharmacy services into
overall healthcare delivery models. 8. Monitor legislative and
regulatory changes impacting pharmacy practice and reimbursement
policies. 9. Oversees daily activities that support continuous
quality improvement of patient care, including accurate dispensing
of medications. 10. Maintains operating expenses based on an annual
budget and assists in the preparation of the annual budget.
Collaborates with the direct supervisor on inventory control. 11.
Participates in performance improvement, fiscal, and productivity
goals and objectives set forth by the Pharmacy Leadership Team. 12.
Foster teamwork, collaboration, and effective communication among
pharmacy staff and interdisciplinary teams. 13. Assists in all
emergencies. 14. Other duties as required, including fulfilling
duties of a dispensing outpatient pharmacist. Other information:
Technical Expertise 1. Experience in pediatric outpatient pharmacy
management is preferred. 2. Experience working with all levels
within an organization is required. 3. Excellent communication,
presentation, and interpersonal skills. 4. Strong analytical skills
with proficiency in data analysis and interpretation. 5. Experience
in MS Office [Outlook, Excel, Word] or similar software is
required. Education and Experience 1. Education: Bachelor's Degree
or Doctor of Pharmacy Degree is required, Master Degree in health
care or business management is preferred. 2. Licensure: Active
pharmacist license in Ohio is required. 3. Certification: Board
Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist (BCPS), Board Certified
Pediatric Pharmacy Specialist (BCPPS), or other BPS Board
Certification is preferred. 4. A Post Graduate Year 1 Pharmacy
Residency (PGY1) is required, PGY-2 is preferred. 5. Years of
relevant experience: 3 years is required. 6. Years of experience
supervising: 2 years is preferred. Full Time FTE: 1.000000 Status:
Onsite
Keywords: Akron Children's Hospital, Parma , Clinical Pharmacy Manager, Healthcare , Medina, Ohio