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Pharmacist In Charge

Actalent
Watertown, SD Contractor
POSTED ON 6/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/3/2026

Pharmacist in Charge

Job Description

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Pharmacist in Charge (PIC) to oversee daily pharmacy operations and ensure full compliance with state and federal regulations. This is a contract assignment intended to provide leadership and continuity while a permanent Pharmacist in Charge is identified. The individual selected for this role will be eligible for contract extension or consideration for permanent hire based on performance and business needs. The PIC will serve as the pharmacist responsible for the safe, accurate, and compliant dispensing of medications, operational oversight, and leadership of pharmacy staff.

Key Responsibilities

Serve as the Pharmacist in Charge, assuming full legal and regulatory responsibility for pharmacy operations

Ensure compliance with all South Dakota Board of Pharmacy, DEA, and applicable federal and state regulations

Oversee daily workflow to ensure safe, accurate, and timely dispensing of medications

Supervise, train, and support pharmacy staff, including pharmacists and pharmacy technicians

Maintain accurate records, documentation, and required reporting

Implement and enforce pharmacy policies, procedures, and quality standards

Address operational issues, audits, and inspections as needed

Collaborate with leadership and interdisciplinary partners to support patient care and operational goals

Ensure inventory control, medication storage, and controlled substance management are compliant and up to date

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy or PharmD from an accredited college or school of pharmacy.
  • Active Pharmacy License in the State of South Dakota.
Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Watertown, South Dakota.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $65.00 - $70.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Watertown,South Dakota.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 24, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $65 - $70

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