Assistant Manager - Pharmacy - Outpatient

Mission Statement

The mission of The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center is to eliminate cancer in Texas, the nation, and the world through outstanding programs that integrate patient care, research and prevention, and through education for undergraduate and graduate students, trainees, professionals, employees and the public.

 Summary

The primary purpose of the Clinic Assistant Manager position is to provide professional services in dispensing pharmaceuticals.  Counsels patients and coordinates drug therapies with appropriate medical personnel.  Requires independent judgment and decision-making.  Responsible for staff scheduling and daily operations.  Responds to and manages all area problems.

job specific competencies

1. Supervises staff to assure appropriate medication delivery and patient safety.  Monitors the pharmacy for compliance with all laws and regulations.  Functions competently as a pharmacist in all areas of the pharmacy.
2. Provides development opportunities and ongoing feedback to employees.
3. Works with staff to evaluate and implement change in the area.

Other duties as assigned.