Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree, active Pharmacist license, and minimum 1+ years Director of Pharmacy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
An opportunity is available for an Interim Director of Pharmacy and Pharmacist in Charge (PIC) position at a behavioral health treatment center in San Antonio, TX. This contract role begins on September 1, 2026, and will continue until a permanent hire is selected. The facility specializes in behavioral health with a 300+ licensed bed capacity and maintains an average daily census of 6-11 patients.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee pharmacy operations as the PIC, ensuring compliance with regulations and pharmacy standards
- Manage pharmacy staffing and administrative duties
- Utilize Order Entry System (HCS) with provided training
- Implement and manage site automation with Omnicell systems (training provided)
- Provide on-call coverage after each shift and throughout weekends
- Collaborate with clinical staff to support behavioral health pharmaceutical needs
Desired Experience and Qualifications:
- Current Texas pharmacist licensure (required)
- Experience in hospital pharmacy settings and Omnicell automation preferred
- Strong leadership and organizational skills to manage pharmacy staff effectively
- Ability to work flexible hours during weekdays from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM, plus on-call duties
Additional Information:
- Pharmacy staff includes one full-time pharmacist and one per diem pharmacist
- The site is in the process of regaining CMS accreditation and rebuilding pharmacy operations after recent changes
- Business casual dress code
- Conveniently located near San Antonio International Airport
This contract position offers a unique opportunity to lead pharmacy services at a facility undergoing significant growth and development. Those with a passion for behavioral health pharmacy leadership and operational management are encouraged to apply.
To be considered for this rewarding interim role, submit your application today.
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