Pharmacist in Charge (PIC) | Lewes, Delaware

An immediate opportunity is available for a Pharmacist-in-Charge to provide professional pharmacy services in a 36-bed rehabilitation hospital setting. This role requires hands-on pharmacy staffing with leadership responsibilities to ensure safe and effective medication management for patients.

Location: Lewes, DE (working onsite in a rehab hospital environment)

Schedule:

• 40 hours per week
• Pharmacy hours: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
• Weekend, after-hours, and on-call coverage may be required

Key Responsibilities:

• Serve as the Pharmacist-in-Charge, overseeing pharmacy operations and compliance
• Provide direct patient care through accurate dispensing and medication counseling
• Supervise and support pharmacy staff, including one pharmacist and two pharmacy technicians (full-time and PRN)
• Manage the use of the hospital pharmacy system (Wellsky) and automated Pyxis dispensing technology
• Perform IV compounding (excluding chemotherapy preparations)
• Ensure adherence to hospital policies and regulatory requirements for pharmacy practice

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Active pharmacist license eligible for Delaware practice
• Prior experience as a Pharmacist-in-Charge preferred
• Competency with pharmacy information systems and automated dispensing (Wellsky, Pyxis)
• IV compounding skills without chemotherapy compounding experience necessary
• Strong leadership and communication skills to support a small pharmacy team
• Ability to manage on-call responsibilities including weekends and after-hours coverage

This contract role offers the chance to lead pharmacy services in a specialized rehabilitation environment, supporting patient recovery with comprehensive pharmaceutical care. Candidates seeking immediate placement with a commitment to quality and teamwork are encouraged to apply.

Apply now to take on a pivotal role overseeing pharmacy operations in a focused rehab hospital setting.