p>Job Summary: In addition to the responsibilities listed below, this position is also responsible for driving the strategic direction of multiple large-sized medical centers (e.g., facilities with more than 300 licensed beds) and complex pharmacy service lines (e.g., acute care, outpatient, clinical, home infusion, centers of excellence) by building cost-effective pharmacy budgets, guaranteeing accurate benefits administration, directly directing pharmacy directors, supervisors, and staff in large sized service lines and facilities, and ensuring availability of all pharmacy systems (e.g., HealthConnect, EPIMS, POS) to promote productivity, performance, customer satisfaction, and patient safety; partnering with regional and national pharmacy teams to operationalize large-sized and highly complex strategic initiatives; developing and implementing strategic initiatives for area of responsibility with considerable scope; interfacing with and coordinating care across all hospitals, medical centers, and facilities in the region as patients are transferred in and out of represented medical centers/facilities; championing a culture of compliance, ethics, and integrity by ensuring ongoing compliance for area(s) of assigned responsibility and creating policies and procedures according to best practices and state and federal regulations (e.g., DEA, State Board of Pharmacy, HIPAA); acting as the lead subject matter expert to collaborate and consult on highly complex problems within and outside of pharmacy operations, participating on service area leadership teams as appropriate; prioritizing patient satisfaction by developing defined levels of member satisfaction scores for each area(s) of assigned responsibility; directing protocols for large-scale quality assurance activities and audits to ensure accuracy, patient safety, and identify areas for improvement. Anticipates and removes obstacles that impact performance; addresses performance gaps and implements contingency plans accordingly; ensures teams accomplish business objectives; serves as a subject-matter expert and trusted source to executive leadership; provides influence and consultation in the development of the larger organizational or business strategy.