Pharmacist in Charge (PIC) | Ellendale, Delaware

A skilled Pharmacist in Charge (PIC) is needed to oversee pharmacy operations and provide direct patient care at a 36-bed rehabilitation hospital in Ellendale, DE. This contract position requires a dedicated professional to staff the pharmacy 40 hours per week, ensuring efficient medication management and compliance.

Responsibilities:

• Serve as Pharmacist in Charge, overseeing all pharmacy activities and regulatory compliance.
• Provide direct pharmacy services including dispensing, verification, and medication order review.
• Manage daily staffing, supervising one technician per shift.
• Utilize Wellsky pharmacy information system for medication management.
• Operate Pyxis automation system effectively.
• Perform IV compounding duties (non-chemotherapy).
• Support weekend, after-hours, and on-call coverage as needed to maintain continuous pharmacy operations.
• Collaborate with healthcare team members to optimize patient care in a rehab hospital setting.

Qualifications / Desired Experience:

• Valid pharmacist license in the state.
• Previous experience as Pharmacist in Charge preferred.
• Proficient with Wellsky pharmacy information system and Pyxis automation.
• Skilled in sterile IV compounding (non-chemo).
• Ability to supervise pharmacy staff and manage workflows.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Experience working in a hospital or rehab environment a plus.

Location:
Ellendale, Delaware

This contract role is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on pharmacist looking to lead operations within a close-knit rehab hospital setting. Weekend and after-hours/on-call responsibilities are part of the schedule to ensure comprehensive pharmacy coverage.

If you have the expertise to provide pharmacy leadership in a rehabilitation hospital and want to start immediately, apply today to make an impact on patient care and pharmacy management.