We are helping a hospital in the Central Valley, CA market who is looking for a Director of Pharmacy to join their team. Location: Central Valley, CA - an hour and a half from the San Francisco Bay Area. Small hospital - under a 100 beds. Reports to CEO Serves on the Senior Leadership Team This is a working Director position, so they will be responsible for working as a Pharmacist and leading and directing the team The hours for the director are M-F – 8:30am – 5pm. There will be occasional weekend work to help with weekend coverage Dispensing system is Pyxis The have 2 FT Pharmacist and 1 Pharmacy Tech for M-Th and 1 Pharmacist and 1 tech on Fridays and PRN Pharmacist on Saturday Looking for someone with strong leadership skills and that is familiar with the California Pharmacy Laws Comp is 180k-200k with a 15k sign-on bonus, which is paid out over 2 years Oversee the pharmacy department's operations, including scheduling, continuous assessment, and the implementation of process improvements to optimize department performance. Provide direct patient and pharmaceutical care. Demonstrate and maintain competence in clinical health system pharmacy practices, including antimicrobial stewardship, non-sterile and sterile drug preparation, controlled substances, hospital pharmacy accreditation, anticoagulation drug therapy management, and medication safety. Educate staff on pharmaceutical care and medication management, ensuring the pharmacy consistently complies with local, state, and national regulations. Stay current with new medications, indications, and evidence-based medicine. Collaborate with the Controller to prepare and manage departmental budgets for staffing, drugs, and supplies. Actively serve and lead various hospital committees, including Quality Assurance, Formulary, Pharmacy and Therapeutics, MEC, and Safety, as needed. Celebrate the achievements and victories of our dedicated employees along the way