Firelands names new pharmacy director

SANDUSKY — Joseph "JT" Horsfall was recently named the director of pharmacy at Firelands Regional Medical Center. "We are excited to welcome JT, especially because he has a rich background in pharmacy services and health care leadership," Firelands Health's vice president of operations Jim Spicer said. Horsfall will oversee inpatient and outpatient pharmacy operations as well as the pharmacy residency program at Firelands. He joins the medical center with a doctorate degree of pharmacy from Ohio Northern and a master's degree in business administration with a focus in health care administration from Indiana Wesleyan University. Horsfall has worked for more than 10 years in health care both as a director of pharmacy and a director of clinical operations. He has experience managing a laboratory, respiratory, dietary and pharmacy services. "I have found the most success by enabling my team to be the best that they can be," Horsfall said. "I am inspired by seeing my team succeed, promoting their ideas for the greater success of the entire department. That is what makes me enthusiastic about coming to work every day." In his spare time, Horsfall said his primary focus is his family. He likes spending time with his wife and four daughters, playing board games and being on the water.