Chief Pharmacy Officer & Associate Dean, Clinical Affairs

University of Michigan Health

University of Michigan College of Pharmacy

Ann Arbor, Michigan

Based in Ann Arbor, this is an exciting opportunity to lead a vibrant and robust pharmacy enterprise with 900 team members and $1B in annual drug spend at University of Michigan Health. Comprised of seven acute care, five community, seven infusion, and one specialty Pharmacy, with locations across the state, the enterprise has one of the largest 340B programs in the country. Come transform care at one of the nation's best health systems by driving innovation, integration efforts and creating efficiencies in a complex, patient-centered environment while guiding clinical strategy and providing leadership over the rapid growth and expansion of pharmaceutical services! 

The Opportunity

Pharmacy services are fully centralized under the Chief Pharmacy Officer position, extending this leader’s impact across both the academic and regional health system assets and setting up a foundation for high-quality, world-class pharmacy care for every patient and community served across the state and beyond. The Chief Pharmacy Officer will have executive oversight for clinical, financial, and operational aspects of University of Michigan Health’s acute, ambulatory, specialty, infusion, 340B program, retail pharmacy operations, purchasing, contracting, and medication use policy services.

The Chief Pharmacy Officer will also serve as a faculty member and Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs in the University of Michigan College of Pharmacy, will be responsible for students and residents who have educational experiences within the health system, and will work closely with the Dean, Department Chair, and health system administrators to balance and integrate the missions of UMH and the College of Pharmacy.

The Ideal Candidate

The successful candidate will be an innovative and collaborative leader with a demonstrated track record of developing and implementing a strategic vision for pharmacy services. They will have progressively responsible senior health-system pharmacy leadership in an academic medical center or complex health system; involvement in and passion for the training of pharmacy students and residents; extensive knowledge of medication safety procedures and current trends in contemporary pharmacy service provisions; and a demonstrated expertise in pharmaceutical supply chain and clinical therapeutics. Must be able to obtain Pharmacist license in the State of Michigan.

The Organization

The University of Michigan is one of the nation’s premiere universities and is home to Michigan Medicine, which is comprised of the Medical School and its academic clinical enterprise in Ann Arbor and its new Regional Health System comprised of Sparrow Health and UMH-West. Collectively, the health system encompasses 11 hospitals, 5,700 providers, 2,200 licensed beds, $7.8B in net revenue. As a growing statewide system, University of Michigan Health is currently moving toward clinical integration. The College of Pharmacy is ranked #2 in the nation.

The Region

Located on the Huron River, and home to the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor is a progressive and bustling university town, culinary hotspot, and a tech hub with a walkable downtown that includes world-class arts and culture.

Nominations are greatly appreciated and may be sent to:

Charlotte Tinsley, Consultant 

Charlotte.Tinsley@AMNhealthcare.com

Kendra Thompson, Senior Consultant

Todd Drometer, Lead Executive Partner

Executive & Physician Leadership Search, AMN Leadership Solutions, AMN Healthcare

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