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Job description
This opportunity invites an experienced pharmacy professional to assume a key leadership role as the Interim Director of Pharmacy and Pharmacist-in-Charge (PIC) at a hospital specializing in behavioral health. Located in Huntington, WV, this position plays a critical role in overseeing pharmacy operations and ensuring high standards of patient care during the current director's transition to retirement.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage day-to-day pharmacy operations, including staffing and administrative duties as PIC
Oversee and support a team comprising one full-time pharmacist, multiple per diem pharmacists, and pharmacy technicians
Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and hospital policies within a 165-licensed bed facility
Collaborate with clinical and support staff to maintain optimal pharmaceutical services in a behavioral health setting
Utilize and manage automated systems including Omnicell for medication distribution and HCS order entry (training provided)
Be available for on-call support following weekday shifts and throughout weekends
Preferred Qualifications and Experience:
Licensed pharmacist in West Virginia (required)
Prior experience in hospital pharmacy management, ideally with involvement in pharmacy automation systems such as Omnicell
Strong leadership capabilities and familiarity with behavioral health pharmacy practices
Ability to independently manage pharmacy technicians and coordinate workflow efficiently
Schedule:
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, including on-call rotation during evenings and weekends
Additional Details:
Business casual dress code
Comprehensive onsite training provided by the outgoing Director of Pharmacy to ensure a smooth transition
Contract position beginning August 31, 2026, continuing until a permanent Director of Pharmacy is hired
This contract role offers the chance to lead pharmacy services in a specialized hospital environment and positively impact patient care during an important transition period.
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Worksite address
huntington, WV, 25777, US
Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.