Pharmacy Director - Pomona, Missouri

This leadership role oversees Inpatient Pharmacy Services at a well-established healthcare facility, managing a dedicated team of pharmacists and technicians in a diverse clinical environment. The position requires a licensed Missouri pharmacist with Medication Therapy Services certification to provide expert oversight and support for pharmacy operations from July through November 2026.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead pharmacy department operations, including creating schedules for pharmacists and technicians
• Collaborate with the Buyer to resolve medication supply chain challenges
• Chair the Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee, managing agendas, meetings, and implementation of initiatives
• Participate in three monthly medical staff committees and COPD readmissions reduction meetings
• Conduct monthly department meetings and weekday daily huddles
• Oversee ordering of controlled substances bi-weekly and manage payroll along with Pyxis access controls
• Provide resource support to pharmacy staff during regular hours; no on-call duty required
• Potential involvement in sterile compounding, primarily as backup during staff absences

Desired Qualifications:

• Active Missouri pharmacist license
• Medication Therapy Services certification
• Proven inpatient pharmacy experience
• Familiarity with Meditech Expanse preferred, especially drug dictionary management
• Strong leadership and communication skills suitable for multi-disciplinary collaboration

Work Schedule:

• Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

This contract opportunity offers onsite training for two weeks prior to maternity leave coverage, providing a smooth transition into the role. The clinical environment encompasses a broad spectrum of specialties including OB, orthopedics, pediatrics, oncology, cardiology, pulmonology, neurology, adult behavioral health, endocrinology, podiatry, general surgery, rheumatology, and wound care.

The dress code is business casual or scrubs in any color or print, fitting a professional healthcare setting.

Take this chance to apply your expertise in a directorial capacity at a facility preparing for Joint Commission evaluation later in 2026. Apply now to contribute to high-quality pharmacy care and operational excellence.