Inpatient Director of Pharmacy in Saint Louis, MO

Saint Louis, MO
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An opportunity is available for an experienced pharmacy professional to lead as Director of Pharmacy in a behavioral health environment, overseeing the setup of a new inpatient pharmacy. This contract position is based in St. Louis, MO, with an 8-week duration and potential for extension.

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Weekend on-call responsibilities
  • Additional support may be required during pharmacy setup
  • Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead ongoing pharmacy setup activities including procurement, medication packaging, and stocking of Pyxis automation units
  • Verify medication orders once patients are onsite, ensuring accuracy and compliance
  • Collaborate and communicate effectively with C-suite executives and regional Directors of Pharmacy
  • Manage pharmacy operations without involvement in sterile compounding processes
  • Qualifications & Experience:

  • Proven experience as a pharmacy manager, ideally in an inpatient behavioral health setting
  • Proficiency with Pyxis automation systems is required
  • Missouri pharmacy license in good standing
  • Ability to work well in a start-up pharmacy environment and handle multiple priorities
  • Additional Information:

  • Training will be provided for the Hospital Computer System (HCS) used for order entry
  • This role demands strong leadership and excellent communication skills across all organizational levels
  • This contract role offers a unique chance to shape pharmacy services within a behavioral health facility while working regular days with limited weekend commitment. Candidates meeting these qualifications are encouraged to apply to contribute valuable expertise in pharmacy management and patient care compliance.

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