Director of Pharmacy | Fenton, Missouri

Fenton, MO
Soliant Pharmacy-Director of Pharmacy Contract 9 days ago Apply

An opportunity is available for an interim pharmacy leader with expertise in inpatient behavioral health to oversee the pharmacy operations at a newly established behavioral health facility. This role involves supporting pharmacy setup and ensuring seamless medication management in a specialized psychiatric setting.

Location: This position is based in Fenton, MO, near a major international airport, providing convenient access for local candidates.

Schedule/Hours:

  • Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, plus on-call responsibilities
  • Weekend on-call coverage only
  • Additional support may be required during the initial startup phase
  • Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead pharmacy setup activities including procurement, packaging, and stocking of medications
  • Manage Pyxis system operations with required experience
  • Verify medication orders upon patient admission
  • Maintain clear communication with executive leadership and area director of pharmacy
  • Support medication therapy services in compliance with regulatory standards
  • Participate in remote training coordinated with area pharmacy leadership
  • Ensure compliance with facility policies in a behavioral health psychiatric environment
  • Qualifications and Desired Experience:

  • Active Missouri pharmacist license with Medication Therapy Services certification
  • Strong background in inpatient behavioral health pharmacy practice
  • Proven experience with Pyxis automation systems
  • Familiarity with order entry systems; training on HCS will be provided
  • Ability to work independently without pharmacy technician support
  • Preferred local candidates for ease of onsite presence and engagement
  • This contract assignment commences on July 6th, extending for approximately eight weeks or until a permanent hire is placed. Candidates should be prepared to balance clinical expertise with operational leadership in a dynamic new facility environment.

    Interested professionals with the required credentials and behavioral health experience are encouraged to apply for this significant interim leadership role driving pharmacy services at a growing psychiatric care facility.

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