DIRECTOR PHARMACY*

Froedtert Hospital is a 489-bed premier academic medical center affiliated with the Medical College of Wisconsin. Our campus lies on the western edge of Milwaukee, where we provide Adult Level I Trauma Care to eastern Wisconsin and northern Illinois.

This position oversees all pharmacy services on the campus of a progressive, and rapidly expanding academic center. Responsible for overseeing the design and operation of the medication use system within the hospital, affiliated ambulatory clinics, and three retail pharmacies. Additional responsibilities include administrative, financial, strategic planning, clinical, human resources, drug policy, medication safety, academic, research and quality improvement activities for both inpatient and ambulatory pharmacy services. This position provides a strategic plan and vision for the clinical initiatives as well as the financial direction of the pharmacy department.

The Pharmacy Department, a recipient of a 2007 ASHP Best Practice Award, has the following to offer an experienced Director of Pharmacy candidate:
- Employs over 70 pharmacists, and 80 technicians
- State-of-the-art clinical information system
- Newly implemented central fill and carousel technology
- Fully implemented barcode med administration
- Pharmacist-conducted medication histories
- Emergency dept pharmacy practice sites
- Investigational drug service
- School of pharmacy clerkship sites
- New pharmacy school opening in 2009
- Rapidly growing residency program (6 PGY-1, 2 PGY-2)
- Pharmacist-managed anticoagulation service (>1200pts/month)
- Other pharmacist ambulatory practice sites
- 3 retail pharmacies
- newly developed mail order program
- Script Pro automation

Candidates with the following qualifications are preferred: Pharm.D. with residency (Master's degree with specialty preferred), 5-7 years prior academic center supervisory experience, proven organizational record of success, excellent communication skills, team oriented and strong references.

You can count on working with professionals who expect the best, from themselves and from their employer. Our dedicated staff provides quality care in an environment committed to cultural competence and workforce diversity. Consider becoming a member of our outstanding leadership team.

This position offers competitive salary, relocation assistance, excellent benefits and retirement package.


We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

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