Pharmacist In Charge

Barrington James; Virginia; On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Barrington James is seeking a licensed Pharmacist in Charge to lead operations at our client’s 503A sterile compounding pharmacy. The PIC will ensure safe, compliant, high-quality compounded medications and oversee all pharmacy activities.

Responsibilities include supervising staff, maintaining SOPs, and ensuring compliance with USP standards and state board regulations, while coordinating with prescribers and leadership to support service quality and growth.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership and staff supervision abilities.
• Strong communication and attention to detail.
• In-depth knowledge of USP <797>, <795>, <800> and state board regs.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the designated PIC and ensure compliance with state board regs and USP standards.
• Oversee sterile compounding operations, aseptic technique, cleanrooms, and dating.
• Develop, maintain, and enforce SOPs and QA programs; train staff.
• Supervise pharmacists and technicians; evaluate performance.
• Verify prescriptions and compounding records; ensure documentation.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Attention to detail

Regulatory compliance

Sterile compounding

Education

PharmD

BS in Pharmacy

Job description

Barrington James is seeking a licensed Pharmacist in Charge to lead operations at our clients 503A sterile compounding pharmacy. The PIC is responsible for ensuring safe, compliant, high-quality compounded medications and for overseeing all pharmacy activities.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the designated PIC, accountable for compliance with state board of pharmacy regulations, USP <797>, <795>, and <800>, and applicable FDA requirements
• Oversee sterile compounding operations, including aseptic technique, cleanroom standards, environmental monitoring, and beyond-use dating
• Develop, maintain, and enforce SOPs, quality assurance programs, and training protocols
• Supervise, train, and evaluate pharmacists, technicians, and support staff
• Verify prescriptions and compounding records, and ensure accurate documentation
• Manage inspections, audits, recalls, deviations, and corrective actions
• Maintain licensure, permits, and inventory and supplier controls
• Collaborate with prescribers, patients, and leadership on service quality and growth

Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted pharmacist license in good standing (PIC-eligible in the state of practice)
• PharmD or BS in Pharmacy
• 3+ years of sterile compounding experience; 1+ year in a supervisory or PIC role preferred
• Strong knowledge of 503A regulations and USP standards
• Excellent leadership, communication, and attention to detail