Director of Pharmacy | La Mesa, California

An interim leadership opportunity is available for an experienced Director of Pharmacy to oversee operations at a 70-bed long-term acute care (LTAC) hospital. This role offers the chance to ensure high-quality pharmacy services within a specialized healthcare setting.

Location:

• La Mesa, CA

Schedule:

• Monday through Friday, daytime hours

Key Responsibilities:

• Serve as the Pharmacist-in-Charge (PIC) for the site, ensuring compliance with all regulatory standards and quality protocols
• Manage and provide oversight to the pharmacy department, including staff supervision and workflow optimization
• Utilize RX Connect system for pharmacy information technology and medication management
• Collaborate closely with clinical teams to support patient care initiatives and medication safety

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Valid California pharmacist license
• Proven experience serving as Director of Pharmacy within California healthcare facilities
• Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to manage and motivate pharmacy staff effectively
• Familiarity with long-term acute care hospital pharmacy operations is highly desirable

Additional Details:

• This is a contract assignment with a duration of approximately 13 weeks, with potential to convert to a temp-to-hire position
• The role requires an immediate start
• Travel and housing expenses related to the assignment can be covered or reimbursed at cost

This position offers a valuable chance to provide direct pharmacy leadership in a focused clinical environment. Qualified candidates interested in making a meaningful impact on patient care and pharmacy services are encouraged to apply promptly.

Compensation for this position ranges from $85.00 to $95.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.