Pharmacy Director | Canal Winchester, Ohio

A leadership opportunity in pharmacy management awaits at a well-established hospital seeking an experienced Director of Pharmacy and Pharmacist in Charge (PIC). This contract role offers a chance to take charge of a hospital pharmacy department with a focus on inpatient care, sterile compounding, and advanced pharmacy operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee pharmacy staffing, scheduling, and daily operations to maintain efficient service delivery
• Manage narcotics ordering and ensure compliance with regulatory standards
• Participate in departmental meetings and collaborate with cross-functional teams
• Supervise sterile compounding practices, including IV preparation
• Provide on-call coverage during pharmacy off-hours (1-2 calls weekly on average)
• Cover every fourth weekend with on-call duties from Friday evenings to Monday mornings
• Support specialty areas such as Emergency Department, Infusion, and Orthopedics using Pyxis system automation

Desired Experience and Qualifications:

• Licensure as a Pharmacist in Ohio is required
• Proven experience in inpatient pharmacy settings with knowledge of 340B programs
• Familiarity with EPIC order entry system preferred; training provided
• Experience with pharmacy automation technology including Pyxis preferred
• Strong leadership skills in staffing and scheduling management
• Ability to handle sterile compounding responsibilities confidently

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday: 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM (4-10 hour shifts)
• Saturday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
• Weekend coverage every 4th weekend plus on-call from Friday 6:00 PM to Monday 7:30 AM

Additional Details:

• Site recently completed DNV accreditation with no current issues
• Staff includes one full-time pharmacist and two PRN pharmacists
• Tech support available for IVs and automation, excluding verification
• Dress code requires gray scrubs
• Hospital may assist with housing arrangements near local cabins
• Nearest airport: CMH

This contract role begins March 16, 2026, continuing until a permanent Director of Pharmacy is appointed. If you possess the leadership skills and clinical expertise necessary to excel in this dynamic pharmacy environment, apply now to make a meaningful impact on patient care.