Pharmacy Manager/Pharmacist-in-Charge

Medwiz Specialty Pharmacy LLC; Woodridge (IL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

Medwiz Specialty Pharmacy LLC seeks a licensed Pharmacist-in-Charge to oversee pharmacy practice, regulatory compliance, medication safety, and quality. You will partner with operational leaders to ensure safe, effective, and compliant services.

Primary duties include managing inspections, audits, and records, while leading pharmacists and technicians. A strong regulatory background and proven leadership are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• PharmD or equivalent accredited professional degree.
• Active and unrestricted pharmacist license in the applicable jurisdiction and eligibility to serve as Pharmacist in Charge.
• Progressive pharmacist experience with strong knowledge of pharmacy law, controlled substances, quality, and regulatory requirements.
• Demonstrated leadership, decision-making, communication, delegation, and problem-solving capability.
• Ability to manage inspections, audits, compliance issues, and professional-practice risk.

Responsibilities

• Fulfill all pharmacist-in-charge responsibilities required by applicable law, regulation, licensure, and company policy.
• Oversee pharmacy practice standards, medication safety, controlled-substance accountability, required records, and regulatory readiness.
• Lead or support inspections, audits, quality events, corrective actions, policy implementation, and professional-practice issues.
• Provide professional leadership, guidance, feedback, and training to pharmacists, technicians, and other pharmacy personnel.
• Partner with facility operations leaders on staffing, workflow, performance, service, inventory, and risk management.
• Monitor pharmacy compliance, service, quality, and operational performance and address material gaps.
• Maintain accurate pharmacy records and ensure required policies and procedures remain current and consistently followed.

Skills

Leadership

Decision-making

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

PharmD or equivalent

Job description

Description

Serves as the licensed pharmacist responsible for pharmacy practice, regulatory compliance, medication safety, quality, records, and professionaloversight for the assigned pharmacy while partnering with operational leaders to maintain safe, effective, and compliant pharmacy services.

Job Responsibilities

• Fulfill all pharmacist-in-charge responsibilities required by applicable law, regulation, licensure, and company policy.
• Oversee pharmacy practice standards, medication safety, controlled-substance accountability, required records, and regulatory readiness.
• Lead or support inspections, audits, quality events, corrective actions, policy implementation, and professional-practice issues.
• Provide professional leadership, guidance, feedback, and training to pharmacists, technicians, and other pharmacy personnel.
• Partner with facility operations leaders on staffing, workflow, performance, service, inventory, and risk management.
• Monitor pharmacy compliance, service, quality, and operational performance and address material gaps.
• Maintain accurate pharmacy records and ensure required policies and procedures remain current and consistently followed.

Requirements

Basic Qualifications

• Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) or equivalent accredited professional pharmacy degree.
• Active and unrestricted pharmacist license in the applicable jurisdiction and eligibility to serve as Pharmacist in Charge.
• Progressive pharmacist experience with strong knowledge of pharmacy law, controlled substances, quality, and regulatory requirements.
• Demonstrated leadership, decision-making, communication, delegation, and problem-solving capability.
• Ability to manage inspections, audits, compliance issues, and professional-practice risk.

Preferred Qualifications

• 3-5+ years of pharmacist experience.
• Prior PIC, pharmacy manager, long-term care, institutional, infusion, or closed-door pharmacy experience.
• Advanced clinical, sterile-compounding, quality, regulatory, or controlled-substance expertise relevant to the facility.