Pharmacist in Charge in Starke, FL

This direct hire opportunity is ideal for a licensed Florida pharmacist with robust experience in sterile compounding and pharmacy leadership. The role focuses on pharmacy management in a low-volume setting processing approximately 100 prescriptions daily, including 15-20 chemotherapy preparations, and requires a blend of clinical expertise and operational oversight in infusion pharmacy.

Key Responsibilities:

• Interpret and verify physician medication orders accurately.
• Perform and oversee sterile compounding, ensuring strict adherence to USP <797> and USP <800> guidelines.
• Conduct final verification of compounded sterile preparations.
• Review medication profiles for allergies, interactions, dosing appropriateness, and compatibility.
• Collaborate closely with healthcare professionals including physicians and nurses.
• Supervise, mentor, and lead pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, and support staff.
• Maintain aseptic technique, cleanroom standards, and environmental monitoring.
• Manage quality assurance programs, medication safety protocols, audits, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Oversee inventory management and controlled substances handling.
• Develop and enforce pharmacy policies, procedures, and staff training programs.
• Lead staff meetings and ensure regulatory compliance with OSHA, DEA, and State Board of Pharmacy requirements.
• Adhere to all safety regulations by using appropriate PPE in designated work areas.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Active Florida pharmacist license in good standing.
• 3-5 years of experience with hazardous and non-hazardous sterile compounding, compliant with USP, DEA, OSHA, and Board of Pharmacy regulations.
• Pharmacy management experience is essential.
• Strong communication, leadership, organizational, and time management skills.
• Recent (within 3-5 years) experience in home infusion, hospital, or oncology infusion pharmacy preferred.
• Ability to work effectively in a sterile compounding environment.

Location:

• Based in Starke, Florida.

This position combines hands-on sterile compounding responsibilities with pharmacy leadership in a specialized infusion pharmacy setting. If you meet the qualifications and are ready to leverage your expertise in a dynamic role, apply now to advance your pharmacy career.