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Job Description
Pharmacist-in-Charge (PIC)
Department: Pharmacy Operations / Site Management
Reports To: Director of Pharmacy
Location: Knoxville, TN
Employment Type: FT M-F 9am-5pm (flexibility to start early/stay later)
Position Summary
The Pharmacist-in-Charge (PIC) provides operational and clinical leadership for a compounding pharmacy, overseeing compliance, quality, staff management, and performance. This role is responsible for maintaining safe, efficient pharmacy operations while promoting a strong culture of patient safety, accountability, and regulatory excellence.
Key Responsibilities
Pharmacy Operations & Leadership
Oversee the daily operations of the pharmacy, including workflow, staffing, scheduling, productivity, and overall site performance
Serve as the primary on-site pharmacy leader and resource for pharmacists, technicians, and support staff
Ensure prescriptions, medication orders, compounding, dispensing, and verification processes are completed accurately, safely, and efficiently
Monitor workflow and staffing levels and adjust as needed to maintain service levels and patient safety
Identify operational challenges and implement solutions to improve efficiency and quality
Collaboration with the Director of Pharmacy on operational improvements and strategic initiatives
Qualifications Active Pharmacist license in good standing in the applicable state
Ability to serve as the designated Pharmacist-in-Charge (PIC) in accordance with applicable state requirements
Minimum 2 years of pharmacy experience;3-5+ years preferred
Previous pharmacy leadership, supervisory, or management experience strongly preferred
Compounding pharmacy experience preferred
Strong understanding of applicable pharmacy regulations, USP standards, and quality/compliance requirements
Strong organizational, communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
Experience in leading and developing pharmacy teams preferred
Work Environment 503A compounding pharmacy environment
Non-sterile and/or sterile compounding operations, as applicable to the site
Hands-on leadership role within a fast-paced pharmacy environment
Strong focus on patient safety, regulatory compliance, accuracy, quality, and teamwork
What Success Looks Like
Success in this role means maintaining a safe, compliant, efficient, and well-run pharmacy while developing a strong pharmacy team. The PIC will take ownership of day-to-day operations, proactively identify issues, maintain regulatory readiness, and partner with the Director of Pharmacy to continuously improve the pharmacy's performance and quality of care.
Meet Your Recruiter
Jon Silvidi
Worksite address
knoxville, TN, 37955, US
Who can apply
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