Pharmacist in Charge (PIC) | Georgetown, Delaware

Job Description

Job Description

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.

A rehabilitation hospital in Georgetown, DE is seeking a dedicated Pharmacist in Charge to manage and staff its pharmacy operations. This contract opportunity requires providing leadership and ensuring the safe and efficient dispensing of medications in a 36-bed rehab facility.

Responsibilities:

• Serve as the Pharmacist in Charge (PIC) overseeing pharmacy services.
• Provide direct pharmacy staffing coverage for approximately 40 hours per week.
• Supervise one pharmacy technician per shift, coordinating with a team of 1 pharmacist and 2 technicians (full-time and PRN).
• Manage pharmacy operations using Wellsky pharmacy information system and operate the Pyxis automation system.
• Prepare and compound intravenous medications; no chemotherapy compounding required.
• Participate in weekend, after-hours, and on-call coverage as needed.
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and hospital policies to maintain quality patient care.

Qualifications/Desired Experience:

• Licensed Pharmacist with valid state licensure and qualifications to serve as PIC.
• Experience working in a hospital or rehabilitation setting preferred.
• Proficiency in IV compounding techniques.
• Familiarity with Wellsky pharmacy information systems and Pyxis automation is highly desirable.
• Strong leadership and organizational skills to oversee pharmacy staff and operations.
• Ability to work flexible schedules including potential weekends and after-hours.

Schedule:

• Typically 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM hours, 40 hours per week.
• Weekend, after-hours, and on-call responsibilities may apply.

This contract role offers the chance to take charge of pharmacy services in a specialized rehabilitation environment where patient care is a top priority. Candidates must be ready to start immediately and bring a hands-on, leadership approach.

Interested pharmacists with PIC experience and IV compounding skills are encouraged to apply promptly to explore this meaningful professional opportunity.

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