Hospital Director of Pharmacy | Orland Park, Illinois

Lead the pharmacy services at a historic not-for-profit acute care hospital serving Chicagos South Shore community. This direct-hire Director of Pharmacy role offers a competitive compensation package and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in an underserved urban setting.

Location: Chicago, Illinois
Employment Type: Direct Hire, Permanent

Responsibilities:

• Oversee all clinical, operational, administrative, staffing, and financial functions of the pharmacy department
• Manage a multidisciplinary pharmacy team of approximately 20 employees, including full-time, part-time, and PRN staff
• Ensure compliance with Joint Commission and CMS standards
• Collaborate closely with hospital administration and clinical leadership to support patient care initiatives
• Lead a pharmacy operating Monday to Friday from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, and weekends from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM

Qualifications:

• Active Illinois Pharmacist License in good standing (mandatory)
• Minimum of three years Director of Pharmacy experience in an acute care inpatient hospital setting
• At least three years of acute care inpatient hospital pharmacy experience
• PharmD preferred; Board Certification and completion of a hospital pharmacy residency are strong advantages
• Experience managing a diverse pharmacy team and working in a community or safety net hospital is beneficial
• Strong leadership and communication skills, with a commitment to community health

Benefits and Perks:

• Competitive salary range of $165,000 to $185,000, commensurate with experience
• Annual performance-based bonus eligibility
• Consideration for relocation assistance based on distance
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Flexible spending or health savings accounts
• Vacation, sick time, one personal day, and six company-paid holidays
• 401k plan with company match
• Continuing education and professional development support
• License reimbursement, disability coverage

This role is ideal for a dedicated pharmacy leader eager to support an underserved population and advance their career in a meaningful community hospital setting. Relocation support is available for qualified candidates.

Apply now to take the next step in your pharmacy leadership career at an institution with a lasting legacy of care.