Interim Director of Pharmacy - Contract
Job Description
An immediate opportunity is available for an Interim Director of Pharmacy to lead pharmacy operations within a behavioral health setting in the Newark market. This assignment is ideal for a pharmacist with leadership experience who can oversee daily operations while fulfilling Pharmacy Manager and PIC responsibilities during a short-term transition.
Responsibilities
Oversee daily pharmacy operations, scheduling, and medication order verification
Fulfill Pharmacy Manager and Pharmacist-in-Charge responsibilities (35+ hours/week)
Participate in meetings and assist with Pharmacy & Therapeutics (P&T) data collection
Support pharmacy staff while ensuring regulatory compliance and medication safety
Work Hours
Monday through Friday
8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
On-call after each weekday shift
Weekend on-call coverage only
Experience
Previous Director of Pharmacy or PIC experience preferred
Experience with HCS order entry system required
Behavioral health pharmacy experience preferred
Omnicell experience is helpful
Education
Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) or Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy
Other Qualifications
Active and valid New Jersey Pharmacist License
Policy development and regulatory experience preferred
Strong leadership and communication skills
Ability to begin ASAP for a 6–8 week assignment
Apply now to be considered for this New Jersey pharmacy leadership opportunity or send your resume directly to learn more about additional pharmacy openings currently available.
Gabriel Barton
(281) 668-0662
[email protected]
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