Interim DOP - Hospital

RXinsider LTD.; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 96,432 - 137,760; Full time

Job summary

Soliant is looking for an experienced Interim Director of Pharmacy to step into a leadership role at a community hospital in Iowa. If you enjoy leading a close-knit team, improving pharmacy operations, and making an immediate impact, this is a great opportunity to help stabilize a department while supporting the search for a permanent director.

As the incumbent, you will oversee operations, manage a small team of 3 pharmacists and 4 technicians, and ensure compliance with USP standards.

Qualifications

• Active Iowa Pharmacist license.
• Recent inpatient hospital pharmacy experience.
• Previous pharmacy management or Director of Pharmacy experience.
• Experience with USP standards and USP sterile compounding.
• Familiarity with Meditech and Omnicell is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily pharmacy operations while serving as Pharmacist-in-Charge (PIC).
• Lead and support a team of 3 pharmacists and 4 pharmacy technicians.
• Manage staffing, budgeting, meetings, compliance, and departmental performance.
• Assist with recruitment efforts and help maintain stable pharmacy operations.
• Provide occasional staffing support and limited on-call coverage as needed.

Skills

Active Iowa Pharmacist license

Inpatient hospital pharmacy experience

Pharmacy management experience

Pharmacist-in-Charge

USP standards knowledge

Education

PharmD degree

Tools

Meditech

Omnicell

Job description

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.

Soliant is looking for an experienced Interim Director of Pharmacy to step into a leadership role at a community hospital in Iowa. If you enjoy leading a close-knit team, improving pharmacy operations, and making an immediate impact, this is a great opportunity to help stabilize a department while supporting the search for a permanent director.

What You'll Be Doing

• Oversee daily pharmacy operations while serving as Pharmacist-in-Charge (PIC)
• Lead and support a team of 3 pharmacists and 4 pharmacy technicians
• Manage staffing, budgeting, meetings, compliance, and departmental performance
• Assist with recruitment efforts and help maintain stable pharmacy operations
• Provide occasional staffing support and limited on-call coverage as needed

What We're Looking For

• Active Iowa Pharmacist license
• Recent inpatient hospital pharmacy experience
• Previous pharmacy management or Director of Pharmacy experience
• Experience with USP and USP sterile compounding standards
• Familiarity with Meditech and Omnicell is a plus

Position Details

• ASAP start with an expected assignment of 3+ months
• Monday through Friday business hours with flexibility as needed
• Small hospital environment with a collaborative team
• Professional dress code
• Training and onboarding provided to ensure a smooth transition

Compensation

Competitive hourly pay (discussed during the interview process).