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Director of Pharmacy | Peoria, Illinois

Soliant
Peoria, IL Contractor
POSTED ON 6/29/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/26/2026
Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree, active Pharmacist license, and minimum 1 years Director of Pharmacy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Lead the pharmacy operations as Director of Pharmacy and Pharmacist-in-Charge (PIC) for a new behavioral hospital opening in Peoria, IL. This contract role offers a unique opportunity to shape the pharmacy services from the ground up at a facility specializing in behavioral health.

Responsibilities include overseeing all aspects of the pharmacy department, such as approving medication orders, managing inventory with Omnicell automation, participating in Pharmacy & Therapeutics committee meetings, and setting up pharmacy workflows. You will be the sole pharmacist onsite, providing leadership during regular business hours and supporting on-call coverage after shifts and potentially on weekends. Training will be provided for the hospital’s Order Entry System (HCS) and Omnicell automation.

Preferred candidates will have inpatient hospital experience, especially in behavioral health settings. Licensure as a pharmacist in Illinois is required to practice in this role. Experience with HCS order entry and Omnicell site automation is highly desirable to ensure smooth implementation.

Location: Peoria, Illinois

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM, plus on-call support after shifts

Weekend on-call coverage may be required

Qualifications & Experience

  • Licensed pharmacist in Illinois
  • Experience as a Director of Pharmacy or pharmacist-in-charge in inpatient hospital settings
  • Familiarity with behavioral health pharmacy operations preferred
  • Experience with HCS and Omnicell systems highly valued

Benefits & Perks

  • Training provided for all site-specific technology and processes
  • Opportunity to lead pharmacy opening in a new facility
  • Business casual dress code
  • Support for travel expenses considered for qualified candidates outside the local area

This contract runs from late May through July, with potential to adjust end dates. Peoria International Airport serves the region for ease of travel.

If you have the leadership skills and clinical expertise to launch and direct a behavioral health pharmacy, apply now to take part in this exciting project.

Compensation for this position ranges from $75.00 to $89.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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Salary : $75 - $89

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