Join a Pharmacy Team That's Building What's Next.
Grow With Purpose. Lead With Impact
As UMC El Paso enters an exciting period of growth and expansion, we're seeking pharmacy professionals who want more than a job. We're looking for leaders, innovators, clinicians, and collaborators who are energized by the opportunity to shape the future of patient care, develop new programs, and make a lasting impact on the communities we serve.
Lead Growth. Drive Innovation. Transform Outpatient Pharmacy Care.
Build and Lead a Growing Outpatient Pharmacy Enterprise Oversee an expanding portfolio that includes retail pharmacies, specialty pharmacy, ambulatory clinical services, infusion pharmacy, and stand-alone emergency department pharmacy operations.
Create the Strategic Vision for the Future Help shape the next generation of outpatient pharmacy services as UMC continues its significant organizational growth and expansion.
Drive Innovation Across Multiple Care Settings Lead service line integration, operational excellence, and patient-centered pharmacy solutions that improve access, quality, and financial performance.
Develop High-Performing Teams and Emerging Leaders Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and professional growth while mentoring the pharmacy leaders of tomorrow.
Leave a Legacy of Impact Across West Texas Play a pivotal role in expanding access to pharmacy care and advancing UMC's mission to serve the growing healthcare needs of the El Paso community.
The Administrative Director for Outpatient Pharmacy Services plans, organizes, and directs the operations of all outpatient/ambulatory pharmacy services to include all retail pharmacies, specialty pharmacy, free-standing ED pharmacies, ambulatory surgical center pharmacies and clinical pharmacy services in the neighborhood clinics. Provides direction in Ambulatory/Outpatient Pharmacy to include business development, operations management, clinical services, pharmacy data analytics, and pharmacy procurement/inventory management. Under the direction of the Assistant Administrator of Pharmacy, develops the strategy for and implements new Ambulatory Pharmacy programs and policies aligned with the Hospital Strategic Plan.
Work Experience:
Five years of progressive management experience, preferably within a large health system or academic medical center. Demonstrated experience in managing multiple pharmacy locations and diverse teams. Proven track record of financial management, budget oversight, and revenue growth. Experience with pharmacy information systems and automation technologies.
License/Registration/Certification:
Current Texas Pharmacy License.
Current Board-Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist (BCPS) or an equivalent certification preferred;
BLS and ACLS required.
Education and Training:
Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree from an accredited college of pharmacy required. Master’s degree in business administration (MBA), Healthcare Administration (MHA), or related field preferred
Skills:
Knowledge of health‑system pharmacy leadership principles, including supervision of directors, managers, and multidisciplinary teams.
Skill in managing and developing leadership‑level staff, including coaching, mentoring, and performance management.
Ability to oversee complex inpatient pharmacy operations across multiple service lines with strategic and operational alignment.
Knowledge of healthcare budgeting and financial management, including cost‑reduction strategies, variance analysis, and forecasting.
Skill in preparing and evaluating capital requests, including CER development, cost‑benefit analysis, and competitive bid assessment.