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Director of Pharmacy - Paterson, NJ

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Soliant Health

Paterson, NJ (In Person)

$140,400 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 6 days ago (Updated 4 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 8/1/2026

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Job Description

Category Pharmacy-Director of Pharmacy Job Type Contract An experienced pharmacy professional is needed to manage pharmacy operations in a behavioral health facility in Summit, NJ. This role combines responsibilities as Director of Pharmacy and Pharmacist-in-Charge (PIC), requiring strong leadership and clinical skills within a specialized setting.
Location:
Summit, NJ (near Newark Airport)
Schedule:
Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM On-call coverage after each weekday shift Weekend on-call coverage only
Contract Duration:
6 to 8 weeks
Key Responsibilities:
Fulfill PIC duties with a minimum commitment of 35 hours per week Oversee order verification and manage pharmacy meetings and scheduling Lead data collection efforts for Pharmacy & Therapeutics (P&T) committee activities Support and relieve current pharmacy staff through hands-on leadership Collaborate with pharmacy technicians for order filling, including utilization of Omnicell automation system Maintain compliance with all policies and regulatory requirements Participate in on-call rotation to provide pharmacy support outside of regular hours
Qualifications & Desired Experience:
Active New Jersey Pharmacist licensure required Proficiency with HCS order entry system is essential Experience with pharmacy policy development and implementation Familiarity with Omnicell automation preferred Previous leadership experience in a behavioral health pharmacy setting highly desirable Strong organizational skills with ability to manage multiple priorities
Facility & Work Environment:
Behavioral health specialty with supportive, competent staff including 1 full-time and several part-time/PRN technicians and pharmacists No sterile compounding responsibilities Recent Joint Commission and state inspections completed with positive outcomes Professional dress code: clean, neat attire with comfortable closed-toe shoes This assignment is ideal for a pharmacist director seeking an interim leadership role in a reputable behavioral health facility. On-site training will be provided to ensure smooth integration. Interested candidates who meet the requirements and desire a focused leadership opportunity are encouraged to apply promptly. Compensation for this position ranges from $58.00 to $77.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled