Director of Pharmacy, Contract = Saint Louis, Missouri

Saint Louis, MO
RPh on the Go Pharmacy-Director of Pharmacy Contract Today Apply

Director of Pharmacy – Days (8am–4pm) | 8‑Week Contract + Possible Extension
Environment: Behavioral Health – New Pharmacy Setup
Contract Length: 8 weeks, with potential extension
Shift: Monday–Friday, 8:00am–4:00pm + On‑Call (weekends only)

RPh on the Go is seeking an experienced Director of Pharmacy to lead and support the launch of a new Behavioral Health pharmacy. This role is ideal for a pharmacy leader who excels in operational setup, cross‑department communication, and ensuring safe, compliant medication practices in an inpatient behavioral health setting.

Key Responsibilities

  • Serve as the primary pharmacy leader, maintaining strong communication with C‑suite leadership and the Area Director of Pharmacy (Mark).
  • Continue the pharmacy setup process, including procurement, packaging, and medication preparation.
  • Stock and manage Pyxis automation systems (experience required).
  • Perform order entry using HCS (training provided).
  • Complete order verification once patients are onsite.
  • Oversee medication management workflows in a non‑sterile environment (no sterile compounding required).
  • Provide on‑call support on weekends; additional onsite help may be needed during initial setup.
  • Required Qualifications

  • Proven pharmacy manager or director‑level leadership experience.
  • Inpatient Behavioral Health experience required.
  • Pyxis automation experience required.
  • Active Missouri Pharmacist License in good standing.
  • Ideal Candidate
    You’re a confident, solutions‑oriented pharmacy leader who thrives in building processes from the ground up. You communicate effectively with executives, clinicians, and pharmacy staff, and you bring the operational expertise needed to ensure a smooth and compliant pharmacy launch.

    Please contact:

    Jeff Roth

    Ph: 847-588-7478

    Email: [email protected]



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