Brief Position Description
The ICHP executive vice president is a highly visible leadership position, responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of the Council’s operations. This includes assisting and implementing the Board of Directors, Division and Committee initiatives; and overseeing and guiding ICHP staff on membership, education, special events, publications, and advocacy efforts. ICHP seeks a licensed pharmacist with strong management, financial and project management experience, previous work and leadership experience within health-system pharmacy and professional membership associations, and an awareness of health-system pharmacy legislative and regulatory issues.

The Organization
ICHP is a statewide professional organization whose members include pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, pharmacy students, and other pharmacy professionals who serve as members of healthcare teams within or have an interest in Illinois' hospitals and health-systems. ICHP was formed in 1963, and incorporated as a 501 c (6) not for profit with a for-profit subsidiary, the ICHP Building Co. LLC. ICHP’s mission, “Advancing Excellence in Pharmacy”, is accomplished through a variety of products and services to assist our members and the pharmacy profession in providing safe and effective care for their patients. ICHP holds two annual membership conferences (fall and spring) with education and networking opportunities and industry participation; retains Illinois licensed lobbyists and participates in advocacy efforts including a state-wide pharmacy legislative day collaboration. ICHP is a founding member of the national Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB), and an Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) accredited provider of continuing pharmacy education since 1995. The Council develops and implements various continuing education programs, including a series of educational modules for pharmacy technicians, Pharmacy Tech Topics™, published quarterly by ICHP since 1996.

For more information on ICHP and a detailed description of this position and application process, please visit:
www.ichpnet.org