An urgent opening for a Director of Pharmacy is available at a critical access hospital in Onawa, IA. This temp-to-hire role offers the opportunity to lead pharmacy operations in a 25-bed facility focused on providing excellent patient care. Candidates open to traveling are encouraged to apply as filling this position promptly is a priority.
Location: Onawa, IA
Schedule: Monday through Friday, 7:30 am – 4:00 pm
Type: Contract to Hire
Setting: Critical Access Hospital, 25 beds
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage daily inpatient pharmacy operations, including medication dispensing, order verification, inventory control, and compliance with regulations
- Supervise, train, and schedule pharmacy staff to ensure safe and efficient medication distribution hospital-wide
- Develop and update pharmacy policies and procedures
- Lead medication safety programs and collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, and hospital leadership to enhance patient outcomes
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
- Current Iowa pharmacist license or eligibility to obtain one (required)
- Minimum of 3 years hospital inpatient pharmacy experience (required)
- Experience with Omnicell or Epic pharmacy systems (preferred)
- Knowledge in antibiotic stewardship programs (preferred)
- Familiarity with USP 797/800 standards (preferred)
This opportunity is ideal for a pharmacy professional ready to take on leadership in a hospital setting and contribute to quality patient care initiatives. If you have a strong background in pharmacy management and meet the qualifications, this role could be your next career move.
Apply now to be considered for this critical Director of Pharmacy position and make a meaningful impact in a community hospital environment.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement