Director of Pharmacy | Cicero, Illinois

Cicero, IL
Soliant Pharmacy-Director of Pharmacy Direct Hire 1 day ago Apply

This leadership role demands a dedicated Director of Pharmacy with a strong background in acute care inpatient hospital settings and a proven track record of managing a diverse, multi-level pharmacy team. The position is based in Cicero, IL, offering the opportunity to lead clinical and operational functions while serving an underserved patient population with a commitment to community health.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee daily pharmacy operations within an acute care inpatient hospital environment
  • Manage and mentor a team of approximately 20 full-time, part-time, and PRN pharmacy staff
  • Ensure compliance with Joint Commission and CMS regulations
  • Collaborate with hospital leadership to optimize pharmacy services and patient care outcomes
  • Lead initiatives focused on community health improvement in a safety net hospital setting
  • Required Qualifications:

  • Active Illinois Pharmacist License in good standing; mandatory with all licenses disclosed and verified
  • Minimum three years’ experience as Director of Pharmacy in an acute care inpatient hospital setting
  • Minimum three years’ acute care inpatient hospital pharmacy experience
  • Preferred Qualifications:

  • PharmD degree strongly preferred
  • Board Certification considered a significant advantage
  • Completion of hospital pharmacy residency programs a plus
  • Experience managing multi-tiered pharmacy teams
  • Strong background in Joint Commission and CMS compliance
  • Previous work in community or safety net hospitals is highly valued
  • Ideal Candidate Profile:

  • Strategic and operational leadership capabilities with a strong clinical focus
  • Ability to effectively manage diverse staffing models, including full-time, part-time, and PRN personnel
  • Genuine commitment to serving an underserved community
  • Open to relocation to Chicago’s South Side if not currently local
  • This direct hire opportunity is perfect for pharmacy leaders ready to make a meaningful impact in hospital pharmacy services while advancing their career. Candidates eager to commit to this critical role are encouraged to apply promptly.

    Compensation for this position ranges from $75.00 to $89.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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