Pharmacist | Venice, Florida

A full-time pharmacist is needed to serve as the Pharmacist in Charge (PIC) at a 40-bed post-acute specialty hospital. This critical role is responsible for providing pharmacy staffing, managing day-to-day operations, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The average daily census is approximately 35 patients, and the pharmacy operates Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Key responsibilities include serving as the Consultant of Record (COR), overseeing pharmacy services, and providing weekend, after-hours, and on-call coverage. The pharmacy team currently consists of one pharmacist and one technician, supported during after-hours and weekends by a Remote Order Entry Service with the on-call pharmacist as backup.

The hospital utilizes Wellsky as its pharmacy information system and Pyxis for automation. Experience with IV compounding in a Segregated Compounding Area (SCA)—excluding chemotherapy—is essential.

Desired Qualifications and Experience:

• Active Florida Pharmacist license and Florida Consultant Pharmacist license
• Hospital pharmacy experience with PIC responsibilities
• Proficiency with Wellsky pharmacy information system and Pyxis automation
• Skilled in sterile IV compounding within a non-chemotherapy SCA
• Ability to provide reliable weekend, after-hours, and on-call coverage
• Availability to start promptly

Location:

• Venice, Florida

Work Schedule:

• Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
• Weekend, after-hours, and on-call coverage as required

This contract assignment offers a unique opportunity to lead pharmacy operations in a specialized hospital setting and make a meaningful impact on patient care. Candidates with the required licenses and hospital experience are encouraged to apply immediately for consideration.