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Pharmacy Director - Direct Hire - Days - Lewiston, ID

Job Description: Pharmacy DirectorLocation: Lewiston, VTFacility Type: Level III Trauma CenterLicensed Beds: 143Age Ranges Served: Pediatric to AdultVirtus Healthcare Staffing is actively searching for a highly motivated and experienced Pharmacy Director on behalf of our partner, a leading Level III trauma center in Lewiston, VT. This role is critical to ensuring the delivery of top-notch pharmaceutical care to patients across various age groups.Key ResponsibilitiesLed and managed a pharmacy department with 19 direct reports, including Pharmacists, an Oncology Pharmacy Manager, and Pharmacy Technicians.Oversee the preparation and dispensing of (phone number removed) doses per month.Ensure compliance with hospital policies, and state, and federal regulations.Drive accountability and foster a collaborative, transparent working environment where staff members feel appreciated and empowered.Direct initiatives that enhance patient care and operational efficiency, such as developing a Pharmacy Diabetes Program and rebuilding the Pharmacy Module within the EHR.Develop and implement quality policies and procedures that align with best practice standards.Oversee the transition of remote pharmacy services from Medi-star to Pipeline.Mandatory QualificationsGraduate of an accredited College of Pharmacy.Licensed or eligible for licensure in the State of Idaho.Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.Minimum of five (5) years of hospital pharmacy experience, with at least three (3) years at a director level.Strong operational and clinical background with business acumen.Proven ability to lead large projects and manage a motivated and cross-trained staff.Proficiency with current systems including Medi-tech, Microsoft Office Suite, Mosaic, ePARS, PMP, PolicySTAT, and Omnicell.Shift/Weekend RotationMonday through Friday, exempt position, weekends off.Department Goals & ObjectivesShort-Term Vision: Enhance communication to create a transparent environment where staff feel valued and empowered.Long-Term Vision: Build and lead a high-performing pharmacy team committed to delivering exceptional pharmaceutical care.Opportunities For GrowthBuild and expand a Medication Reconciliation Technician position.Lead the development of the Pharmacy Diabetes Program.Drive the complete rebuild of the Pharmacy Module within the EHR.Implement best practice standards across various operational areas of the pharmacy.Why Apply? This position offers the opportunity to shape the future of pharmaceutical care in a dynamic healthcare environment. If you are a motivated leader with a strong operational and clinical background, this role could be the next step in your career.