?? Director of Pharmacy – Central Valley, CA ??
We're seeking a dynamic Director of Pharmacy to join our leadership team at a ~50-bed hospital in California's Central Valley. This role combines hands-on clinical practice with strategic leadership, reporting directly to the CEO and serving on the Senior Leadership Team.
Why This Role: If you're a proven pharmacy leader who thrives on both patient care and organizational leadership, this is a chance to make a lasting impact in a community hospital setting.
What You'll Do
- Lead, mentor, and support a talented team of pharmacists and technicians.
- Oversee all pharmacy operations: scheduling, compliance, process improvements, and budget management.
- Provide direct pharmaceutical care, including clinical decision-making and dispensing.
- Ensure compliance with California Pharmacy Law, hospital standards, and accreditation requirements.
- Drive excellence in antimicrobial stewardship, medication safety, and drug therapy management
- Stay current on new medications, evidence-based practices, and emerging trends.
- Actively contribute to hospital committees (QA, Formulary, P&T, MEC, Safety, etc.).
- Foster a culture of recognition and celebrate team achievements. ??
Details & Perks
- Schedule: M–F, 8:30am – 5pm (occasional weekend coverage)
- Team: 2 FT Pharmacists + 1 Tech (M–Th), 1 Pharmacist + 1 Tech (Fridays), PRN coverage on Saturdays
- Technology: Pyxis dispensing system
- Compensation: $180K–$200K + $15K sign-on bonus (paid out over 2 years)
Who We're Looking For
- Licensed Pharmacist with strong leadership skills
- Solid understanding of California Pharmacy Laws and hospital operations
- Experienced in clinical health system pharmacy practices
- A leader who can balance hands-on pharmacy work with strategic direction
?? Ready to make an impact where your leadership and patient care expertise both shine? Apply now and schedule time with me: