Pharmacist in Charge in Pahokee, FL

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree, active Pharmacist license, and minimum 1+ years Pharmacist in Charge experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

This position is for a Director of Pharmacy and Pharmacist in Charge (PIC) role at a healthcare facility located in Pahokee, FL. The opportunity requires a dedicated professional to lead pharmacy operations on a contract basis, starting August 31 and continuing until a permanent candidate is hired. The current Director of Pharmacy’s last day is September 4.

Qualifications / Desired Experience:

• Licensed Florida Pharmacist and Consultant
• Minimum 3 years of pharmacy management experience
• Inpatient pharmacy expertise
• IV preparation knowledge and familiarity with The Joint Commission (TJC) standards
• Experience with CPSI order entry system and Omnicell automation is preferred; training available

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30/5:00 PM
• No weekend coverage required

Responsibilities:

• Provide pharmacy leadership with a focus on regulatory compliance and quality patient care
• Prepare and maintain readiness for TJC accreditation
• Manage pharmacy operations including sterile compounding supervision (primarily completed by pharmacy technicians)
• Oversee pharmacy staff consisting of 3 technicians, 1 full-time pharmacist, and 4 PRN pharmacists
• Collaborate with medical staff using Collaborative Practice Agreements (CPA) within CPSI
• Handle limited staffing challenges while maintaining productivity and compliance

Additional Information:

• The site specialties include Acute Care ICU, outpatient infusion, surgery, and medical-surgical services
• This facility is currently within its TJC accreditation window and has not had recent annual Board of Pharmacy inspections
• Comprehensive training and support will be provided on-site
• Convenient travel access via Fort Myers or Palm Beach airports; local accommodations include Hampton Inn

This contract assignment offers a critical leadership role with direct impact on pharmacy operations in a well-structured acute care setting. If you meet the qualifications and are interested in this opportunity, please apply now to advance your pharmacy leadership career.

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