Director of Pharmacy | Douglas, Alaska

An immediate opportunity is available for an Interim Director of Pharmacy at a 60-bed hospital in Juneau, AK. This contract role, starting ASAP, offers an exciting chance to lead a pharmacy department within a dynamic healthcare setting for approximately 13 weeks, with the possibility for extension. Preference is given to temp-to-hire candidates, although true travelers will also be considered.

Responsibilities:

• Provide leadership and oversight of the entire pharmacy department including personnel management, compliance, budget administration, and purchasing
• Ensure pharmacy operations align with hospital policies and regulatory requirements
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support patient care initiatives
• Manage staffing and workflow to maintain efficient and safe pharmacy services
• Oversee quality assurance and continuous improvement processes

Desired Qualifications:

• Current experience as a Director of Pharmacy within a hospital setting
• Demonstrated ability to lead pharmacy teams and manage department budgets effectively
• Eligibility to obtain an Alaska Pharmacy license, noting the state no longer requires a law exam; licensing typically processes within 3-4 weeks
• Strong communication and organizational skills

This contract role is ideal for directors seeking a leadership position in a supportive community hospital environment. The ability to quickly secure licensure in Alaska is essential for timely placement.

If you are a skilled pharmacy leader ready to influence departmental success and thrive in a growing healthcare organization, consider applying for this interim position. Seize this opportunity to bring your expertise to a vibrant Alaskan hospital while potentially transitioning to a permanent role.

Apply today to make a meaningful impact as Director of Pharmacy in Juneau, AK.