Pharmacist in Charge in Newark, DE

A leadership role is available for an experienced Pharmacist-in-Charge (PIC) at a 503A Compounding Pharmacy. This position holds comprehensive responsibility for overseeing all operations related to prescription fulfillment and both sterile and non-sterile compounding processes. The PIC ensures strict adherence to state, federal, FDA 503A, and USP compliance standards while managing daily pharmacy functions and quality systems.

Location: Newark, DE
Job Type: Contract to Hire (13-week term with potential for permanent placement)
Schedule:

• Monday to Friday: 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
• Saturdays: Flexible, if needed

Key Responsibilities:

• Serve as the legally designated PIC for all non-resident state pharmacy licenses, unless otherwise assigned.
• Act as the main liaison with Boards of Pharmacy, inspectors, auditors, and regulatory agencies.
• Ensure accurate reporting of operational, ownership, and facility changes, including PIC transitions.
• Oversee sterile and non-sterile compounding operations, ensuring compliance and quality control.
• Lead pharmacists, supervisors, technicians, and production staff to maintain operational efficiency.
• Oversee batch record creation, execution, review, and approval processes daily.
• Support production scheduling to meet delivery deadlines, maintain inventory, and optimize capacity.

Qualifications/Desired Experience:

• Active Pharmacist License in Pennsylvania (PA)
• Minimum of 5 years experience as a Pharmacist-in-Charge or Pharmacy Manager
• Thorough knowledge of USP <795>, <797>, <800> standards and state/federal regulations applicable to 503A pharmacies
• Proven experience leading audits and managing regulatory inspections

This contract to hire opportunity is ideal for a seasoned pharmacy leader ready to take full ownership of pharmacy operations and quality assurance in a specialized compounding setting. Candidates with strong regulatory expertise and leadership skills are encouraged to apply.

Apply now to advance your pharmacy leadership career in a key role ensuring regulatory excellence and operational success.