Inpatient Director of Pharmacy in Florissant, MO

Florissant, MO
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An exciting opportunity is available for a Pharmacy Director with expertise in inpatient behavioral health to lead the pharmacy setup at a new facility. This contract position is based in Florissant, MO, and will span approximately 8 weeks, with the possibility of extension. The role focuses on establishing pharmacy operations, medication management, and collaboration with executive leadership.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the ongoing setup of the pharmacy, including medication procurement, packaging, and stocking of Pyxis automation systems
  • Verify medication orders once patients are admitted onsite
  • Maintain open communication with C-suite executives and the Area Director of Pharmacy to align pharmacy goals and operations
  • Support the pharmacy team with additional assistance during the initial setup phase
  • Manage daily operations from Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, with weekend on-call duties
  • Qualifications:

  • Licensed pharmacist in Missouri with a Pharmacy Manager background
  • Proven experience working in inpatient behavioral health pharmacy settings
  • Strong proficiency with Pyxis automation systems is required; experience with HCS order entry is a plus (training provided)
  • Ability to work independently and manage the complexities of launching a new pharmacy environment
  • Schedule:

  • Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Weekend on-call availability required
  • This role offers a unique chance to impact patient care through establishing a behavioral health pharmacy from the ground up. If you possess the necessary leadership skills and clinical expertise in behavioral health pharmacy management, we encourage you to apply and contribute to this dynamic healthcare environment.

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