The Arizona Pharmacy Association is currently seeking applicants for the Chief Executive Officer position.
AzPA is seeking a dedicated and experienced CEO to lead our organization forward. This person will be responsible for overseeing all operational aspects of the association included but not limited to: (1) guiding in strategic direction (2) managing staff and volunteers (3) engaging members (4) liaising with stakeholders and, (4) advocating for the profession at the state and national level.
The AzPA CEO is based at the association’s office in Tempe, AZ. This position requires a strong communicator who is a dynamic, agile, and mission-driven leader knowledgeable of and passionate about the profession of pharmacy. The ideal candidate embodies the skills of fostering organizational growth and developing and managing advocacy, educational, and member-driven programs. Responsibilities for this role include maintaining overall responsibility for AzPA’s organizational, administrative, and business functions. The AzPA CEO will collaborate closely with the association’s Board of Directors, staff, volunteer members, industry vendors, and legislators. The CEO will inspire innovation and collaboration to ensure the association is continually well-equipped to advance its mission, achieve annual goals, and execute its strategic plan effectively. The AzPA CEO reports directly to the AzPA Board of Directors.
The Arizona Pharmacy Association unifies, amplifies, and empowers the voice of pharmacy in Arizona enhancing their ability to provide high quality and accessible patient care through influence and focused efforts around advocacy and education to expand pharmacy scope of practice, growth of innovative services, and support of financial viability of pharmacy services. We believe pharmacists working autonomously and collaboratively at the highest level of their educational capability, with their teams, improves the health care experience for patients and other health care professionals.
