Director of Pharmacy in Glenwood, IA

An opportunity is available for an Interim Pharmacist in Charge/Director of Pharmacy at an inpatient behavioral health facility in Council Bluffs, IA. This contract assignment begins on May 18 and will continue until a permanent candidate is hired. The role involves a Monday through Friday schedule, working 6 hours per day.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee pharmacy operations within the inpatient/behavioral health setting
• Ensure regulatory compliance and maintain high standards of pharmaceutical care
• Manage drug inventory, including repackaging medications using Milt/Medi-dose or HCL systems
• Utilize Omnicell technology for automated drug dispensing
• Load medications into automated machines and execute restock reports to maintain appropriate stock levels
• Lead pharmacy staff and coordinate with interdisciplinary teams to support patient care

Qualifications:

• Current Iowa pharmacist license required
• Experience with Omnicell dispensing systems preferred
• Familiarity with repackaging medications via Milt/Medi-dose or HCL highly desirable
• Basic knowledge of loading automated dispensing machines and running restock reports
• Strong leadership and organizational skills
• Commitment to patient safety and regulatory compliance

Benefits:

• Consistent weekday schedule with reasonable hours supporting work-life balance
• Opportunity to gain leadership experience in a behavioral health setting
• Collaborative work environment focused on quality care

This contract role is ideal for pharmacists licensed in Iowa seeking interim leadership experience within an inpatient behavioral health pharmacy. If you possess the required skills and are ready to take on a pivotal role in pharmacy management, this position offers a great opportunity to make an immediate impact. Apply today to contribute your expertise and support high-quality pharmaceutical services.