Pharmacist in Charge jobs-in Plymouth,MN,US

Pharmacist-in-Charge (PIC)

We are seeking an experienced Pharmacist-in-Charge (PIC) to serve as the clinical and regulatory leader of a growing long-term care pharmacy. This role is responsible for ensuring full compliance with federal and state regulations while supporting safe, efficient, and high-quality pharmaceutical services for long-term care facilities.

The PIC will act as the designated pharmacist with the Board of Pharmacy and play a key role in operational oversight, team leadership, and clinical collaboration.

Key Responsibilities

Regulatory & Compliance Oversight

• Serve as the designated Pharmacist-in-Charge per Board of Pharmacy requirements
• Ensure compliance with all state and federal regulations (DEA, Board of Pharmacy, CMS)
• Oversee controlled substance management and inventory compliance
• Maintain pharmacy licenses, documentation, and regulatory readiness
• Ensure HIPAA compliance and patient confidentiality standards
• Implement and manage quality assurance programs for long-term care pharmacy services

Clinical & Operational Support

• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and facility staff
• Provide medication therapy consultation for long-term care residents
• Support safe medication use and clinical decision-making
• Assist with workflow oversight and daily pharmacy operations
• Participate in staffing coverage as needed
• Support the team during high-volume or short-staffed situations

Schedule & Work Structure

• Full-time position
• Primarily daytime schedule
• 5-day work week preferred
• Rotating weekend coverage (approximately every 4th weekend)
• Occasional additional coverage as needed

Required Qualifications

Education:

• Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)

Licensure:

• Active Minnesota Pharmacist license in good standing
• Eligible to serve as Pharmacist-in-Charge

Experience:

• Minimum 3-5 years of pharmacist experience
• Prior long-term care pharmacy experience required
• Previous PIC or leadership experience required

Preferred Skills

• Strong understanding of long-term care pharmacy workflows
• Knowledge of geriatric pharmacotherapy
• Experience with pharmacy management systems
• Strong regulatory and compliance expertise
• Excellent organizational and leadership abilities
• Ability to collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary healthcare teams

Additional Notes

• Long-term care experience is required
• Candidates must be currently based in Minnesota (no relocation support available)
• This is a growth-oriented opportunity with strong leadership potential