Hospital Director of Pharmacy | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Pittsburgh, PA
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This direct hire opportunity is for a Director of Pharmacy at a specialized critical illness recovery hospital located inside a prominent medical center in Natrona Heights, Pennsylvania. This hands-on leadership role requires an experienced, working director able to oversee and participate in daily pharmacy operations while managing a small pharmacy team.

Responsibilities include:

  • Leading pharmacy services in a 35-bed facility specializing in complex critical illness recovery, including brain injury, cardiac conditions, neurologic disorders, and wound care
  • Managing a team comprised of one full-time pharmacist, one full-time pharmacy technician, and two per diem pharmacists
  • Overseeing pharmacy audits, clinical protocols, and operational workflow to ensure high-quality patient care
  • Collaborating closely with hospital leadership on pharmacy policies and future system upgrades such as EPIC implementation
  • Covering weekend shifts on a rotating basis with compensatory weekdays off
  • Qualifications:

  • Pennsylvania Pharmacist License or willingness to obtain
  • Acute care hospital pharmacy experience required
  • Pharmacy management or director-level background strongly preferred
  • Comfortable with both administrative leadership and hands-on pharmacy operations
  • Ability to manage and motivate a small pharmacy team effectively
  • Retail pharmacy-only experience is not suitable for this role
  • Schedule:

  • Monday through Friday, approximately 7:00 AM to 4:30 PM
  • Rotating weekend coverage required, about 4 hours flex time with compensatory day off
  • This position offers $140,000 to $160,000 annually with an opportunity for an annual bonus tied to pharmacy audit performance. It combines clinical expertise with operational leadership in a close-knit hospital setting. Candidates who thrive in an active, engaged leadership role will find this unique position rewarding.

    Qualified candidates interested in applying for this direct hire, permanent role should submit their information promptly for consideration.

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