Pharmacist in Sarasota, FL

Join a specialized post-acute hospital pharmacy serving a 40-bed facility with an average daily census of 35 patients. This full-time pharmacist position requires holding the Pharmacist-in-Charge (PIC) role, including Consultant of Record (COR) responsibilities, ensuring expert leadership and delivery of pharmacy services.

Location: Sarasota, FL
Job Type: Contract

Schedule/Hours:

• Pharmacy hours are Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm
• Weekend, after-hours, and on-call coverage required

Key Responsibilities:

• Serve as the sole full-time pharmacist and PIC, leading pharmacy operations and maintaining compliance
• Provide direct patient care and oversight of pharmacy services in a post-acute specialty hospital setting
• Manage pharmacist staffing and coordinate with a pharmacy technician
• Supervise and support remote order entry service after hours and on weekends, serving as on-call backup
• Oversee medication preparation and distribution, utilizing Wellsky pharmacy information system and Pyxis automation
• Perform IV compounding within a segregated compounding area (non-chemotherapy)

Desired qualifications:

• Active Florida Pharmacist license and Florida Consultant Pharmacist license (preferred)
• Hospital pharmacy experience, ideally within a specialty or post-acute care environment
• Proficiency with Wellsky system and Pyxis automation preferred
• Strong knowledge of IV sterile compounding procedures in compliance with regulatory standards
• Ability to start quickly and assume PIC responsibilities immediately

This is a unique opportunity for an experienced pharmacist to take a leadership role in a focused hospital setting, combining patient care, operational oversight, and on-call responsibilities. If you are a licensed Florida pharmacist ready to embrace a pivotal position within a dedicated team, apply now to advance your career in this dynamic healthcare environment.