Pharmacist in Charge (PIC) | West Chester, Pennsylvania

This opportunity seeks an Interim Staff Pharmacist to fulfill the Pharmacist in Charge (PIC) role at a micro-hospital in West Grove, PA. The facility operates a 10-bed emergency department alongside a 10-bed inpatient unit and requires dedicated pharmaceutical oversight.

Location: West Grove, PA
Job Type: Contract, coverage from May 18 to June 30, with the possibility of extension
Schedule: Monday through Friday, day shift
On-Call: Yes, with infrequent call-ins expected

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the sole pharmacist and Pharmacist in Charge responsible for all pharmacy operations within the facility
• Perform PIC duties including audits and inventory restocking
• Manage medication order entry through Cerner and utilize Omnicell for site automation
• Operate independently without pharmacy technician support
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory and hospital standards

Qualifications & Experience

• Valid Pennsylvania pharmacist license is required
• Experience working in inpatient pharmacy settings
• Ability to manage all pharmacy functions independently including auditing and restocking
• Familiarity with Cerner and Omnicell systems is a plus

Additional Information

• No sterile compounding responsibilities
• Remote training will be provided by the local PIC and Pharmacy Director to ensure smooth transition and operational understanding

This contract opportunity is ideal for a pharmacist comfortable in a solo role with strong operational and clinical acumen in a micro-hospital environment. If you are a licensed PA pharmacist with inpatient experience ready to take on a leadership role, consider applying now to support this facility’s pharmacy services during the outlined coverage period.