Pharmacy Director | Quakertown, Pennsylvania

A specialized opportunity is available for an experienced pharmacy professional to serve as Director of Pharmacy, with potential dual responsibilities as Pharmacist-in-Charge (PIC) at a behavioral health facility. This contract role requires immediate availability to provide critical leadership coverage starting promptly, bridging until a permanent hire is finalized.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee pharmacy operations in an inpatient behavioral health setting.
• Function as pharmacist, including medication order verification and dispensing.
• Attend interdisciplinary meetings and contribute to patient care planning.
• Manage medication inventory, stock Omnicell automation systems, and order supplies.
• Lead pharmacy start-up activities, including policy development and initial setup.
• Provide after-hours weekend order verification remotely.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and site protocols.
  
  

Desired Experience & Qualifications

• Current Pennsylvania Pharmacist license required.
• Experience in inpatient pharmacy practice; behavioral health background preferred.
• Familiarity with EPIC order entry system (onsite training provided).
• Knowledge or willingness to learn Omnicell automation technology.
• Ability to work independently as there is no onsite pharmacy technician support.
  
  

Schedule

• Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM 3:30 PM with on-call duties.
• Weekend remote order verification twice daily for about one hour each.
  
  

Dress Code

• Scrubs or business casual attire.
  
  

This contract assignment offers a pivotal leadership role in a behavioral health setting, ideal for a pharmacy leader ready for immediate responsibility. Candidates with strong clinical, operational, and team collaboration skills will thrive.

To contribute your expertise to this critical role, please submit your application today.