An immediate opening is available for a Pharmacist serving as the Pharmacy-in-Charge (PIC) at a newly established behavioral hospital in Lynchburg, VA. This opportunity involves working at a small facility, which is a joint venture between Centra Health and Lifepoint, offering a unique environment to contribute to patient care and pharmacy operations.
This contract position begins as soon as possible, with an initial duration of 13 weeks. There is potential for the role to transition into a permanent position, filling a current vacancy. The work schedule is Monday through Friday, daytime hours, providing a consistent and manageable routine.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee pharmacy operations and ensure compliance with all regulatory standards
- Serve as the PIC, managing the safe and efficient distribution of medications
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to support patient care in a behavioral health setting
- Maintain accurate records and documentation according to hospital policies
- Manage inventory and ordering of pharmaceuticals as needed
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
- Licensed Pharmacist with credentials to practice in Virginia
- Experience as a Pharmacy Manager or Pharmacy-in-Charge preferred
- Familiarity with behavioral health hospital pharmacy operations is a plus
- Strong leadership and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team
Location:
- Lynchburg, VA
This contract opportunity is an excellent fit for candidates seeking to contribute to a new healthcare facility with a focus on behavioral health, offering a chance to make an immediate impact in a dynamic setting.
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply promptly to be considered for this urgent opening.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement