Hospital Inpatient Pharmacy Manager in Merna, NE

Lead pharmacy operations as the Pharmacy Manager in a small, critical access hospital with 25 beds, offering a dynamic environment to oversee and enhance pharmacy services. This contract-to-hire opportunity is based in Merna, NE, with a schedule of Monday through Friday, 7 AM to 5 PM, providing a standard daytime routine with no on-call responsibilities. The initial assignment spans 13 weeks, with strong potential for direct hire.

Key Responsibilities:

• Function as the working Director of Pharmacy, managing daily operations and pharmacy staff.
• Oversee sterile compounding procedures, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Coordinate pharmacy staffing including supervision of two pharmacy technicians.
• Utilize Paragon for order entry and Pyxis system for site automation to streamline pharmacy processes.
• Contribute to maintaining and optimizing the 340B program, if applicable.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Proven pharmacy supervisor or management experience, particularly in a hospital setting.
• Comprehensive inpatient hospital pharmacy background.
• Hands-on experience with sterile compounding.
• Familiarity with the 340B Drug Pricing Program is advantageous.
• Licensed pharmacist in Nebraska.
• Willingness to consider candidates open to travel or relocating for this role.

Perks:

• Consistent day shift hours, Monday through Friday.
• Supportive team with pharmacy technicians available.
• Opportunity to work closely with hospital leadership and impact patient care directly.

This position suits a pharmacy professional looking to advance their management career within a close-knit hospital environment. The contract-to-hire nature offers a pathway to a permanent leadership role. Interested candidates with the necessary qualifications and enthusiasm for pharmacy management in a hospital setting are encouraged to apply promptly.