Supervisory Pharmacist (Chief Pharmacist)

Bureau of Prisons • Fort Worth, TX

454d • $94,473 - $122,811 • Onsite

About The Position

The Supervisory Pharmacist (Chief Pharmacist) position at the Department of Justice involves overseeing all pharmacy operations within a Federal Bureau of Prisons correctional facility. The role is critical in ensuring the integrity of medication delivery systems, compliance with accreditation standards, and the provision of pharmaceutical care to inmates. The Chief Pharmacist will coordinate pharmacy services with various departments, supervise pharmacy staff, and maintain security protocols within the institution.

Requirements

• Doctoral degree in Pharmacy or equivalent recognized by an accrediting body.
• Licensed to practice pharmacy in a state or territory of the U.S.
• At least one year of professional pharmacy experience related to the position.
• Knowledge of pharmacy operations and procedures.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in planning and providing integrated pharmacy programs.
• Experience in supervising pharmacy staff.
• Ability to deal with emergency situations.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the Chief Pharmacist responsible for all aspects of pharmacy operations.
• Plan and provide a fully integrated pharmacy program.
• Coordinate pharmacy services with other departments within the institution.
• Ensure the integrity and proper storage of all medications.
• Review medication orders for appropriateness and compliance with procedures.
• Supervise and direct subordinate staff including Staff Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians.
• Maintain security of the institution as part of correctional responsibilities.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package as a federal employee.
• Access to a range of benefits designed for federal careers.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Justice, Public Order, and Safety Activities
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree