Pharmacy Operations Manager with Inpatient Exp

Inpatient Pharmacy Operations Manager
Location: Glenwood Springs, Colorado

Why candidates love this opportunity:

• Salary range of $149,700 – $224,500 plus annual bonus potential
• Loan repayment assistance
• Tuition assistance available
• 401(a) and 403(b) retirement plans with employer matching
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• PTO, paid family/medical leave, and sick leave
• Ski passes, gym discounts, wellness perks, and mountain lifestyle benefits
• Leadership-level opportunity with strong clinical and operational impact

What you’ll be doing:

• Lead daily inpatient pharmacy operations including medication distribution, sterile compounding, controlled substances, ADCs, and inventory management
• Ensure compliance with USP <797>/<800>, Joint Commission, and state/federal regulations
• Oversee Epic Willow inpatient workflows, reporting, medication routing, and clinical decision support tools
• Support clinical pharmacy services and medication safety initiatives across inpatient care areas
• Lead formulary management, medication utilization reviews, and pharmacy quality improvement initiatives
• Manage pharmacists and pharmacy technicians including hiring, scheduling, onboarding, and performance management
• Support staff education, competency development, and interdisciplinary training
• Collaborate with nursing, providers, IT, and hospital leadership to improve medication-use processes
• Provide operational and clinical support during staffing shortages or high-volume periods

What they’re looking for:

• PharmD required
• Active Colorado pharmacist license required
• Hospital pharmacy experience required
• Leadership experience within inpatient pharmacy operations and clinical services
• Experience managing pharmacists and pharmacy technicians
• Epic Willow Inpatient experience strongly preferred
• Strong knowledge of regulatory compliance, medication safety, and inpatient workflows
• BLS and ACLS certifications through AHA required