Pharmacy Manager - Kenova, WV

Lead pharmacy operations as an Interim Director of Pharmacy and Pharmacist-in-Charge at a well-established behavioral health hospital in West Virginia. This contract role offers a unique opportunity to manage staffing, oversee administrative duties, and support a dynamic pharmacy team at a licensed 165-bed facility with an average daily census of 130 patients.

Location:

• Kenova, WV (River Park Hospital – Huntington, WV)

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM
• On-call coverage after shifts and on weekends

Key Responsibilities:

• Serve as the Interim Director of Pharmacy and Pharmacist-in-Charge, managing both staffing and administrative functions
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and provide leadership to pharmacy staff
• Coordinate pharmacy operations within a behavioral health setting
• Collaborate with a team comprising one full-time pharmacist, four per diem pharmacists, and two full-time equivalent pharmacy technicians
• Utilize and manage order entry through HCS and site automation with Omnicell (training provided)
• Oversee technicians in order filling, inventory control, and medication delivery
• Participate in onsite training facilitated by the retiring Director of Pharmacy

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Current West Virginia pharmacist licensure is required
• Previous experience in hospital pharmacy settings, with a preference for behavioral health expertise
• Familiarity with Omnicell automated systems beneficial
• Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills

Additional Details:

• Dress code: Business casual
• Start date: August 31, 2026, through to permanent hire
• Support and mentoring provided by the retiring Director of Pharmacy during transition

This is a contract position ideal for a pharmacy professional eager to step into a leadership role in a behavioral health hospital environment. Candidates with hospital and Omnicell experience who are licensed in West Virginia are encouraged to apply and contribute to excellent patient care delivery.

Apply now to take on a critical leadership role that influences pharmacy operations and patient outcomes in a supportive setting.