Director, Controlled Substances Compliance

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Director of Controlled Substances Compliance at Par Health. Leading DEA compliance and maintaining systems for closed narcotic distribution.

Posted 5/20/2026full-timeHazelwood • Montana • 🇺🇸 United StatesLeadWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Reports to the Vice President, Head Litigation and Corporate Counsel
Leads the Company’s Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) compliance function
Responsible for synchronizing controlled substances reporting, quota requests, quota tracking, and DEA audit preparedness
Accountable for the Company’s systems and procedures to maintain the required closed system of narcotics distribution
Primary leadership for all DEA and State agency controlled substances-related inspections
Oversight for review of discrepancy investigations from the controlled substances compliance perspective
Develop, maintain, and continually improve internal audit program for controlled substances compliance
Serves as primary oversight representative for the Company on all controlled substances-related visits and audits
Interfaces regularly with external customers and vendors on controlled substances compliance matters
Provides controlled substances compliance expertise through active participation on cross-functional process improvement

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree preferred or equivalent relevant experience
10 years of experience with the DEA required
Experience in a pharmaceutical environment or other industry regulated by a federal agency preferred
Previous supervisory/managerial experience required
Self-motivated - able to work with various departments internally and contacts outside of the organization
Understanding of the rulemaking process and interpretation of regulations
Must take initiative and act without direction when appropriate and ability to “act on his/her feet”
Knowledge of regulatory reporting systems
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Detail-oriented
Previous experience with DEA recordkeeping and DEA ARCOS reporting
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office: Excel (including pivot tables), PowerPoint, Word
Familiarity with data analytics and statistical process control

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
401(k) matching
Paid time off

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Hard Skills & Tools

DEA compliancecontrolled substances reportingquota trackinginternal audit programregulatory reporting systemsDEA recordkeepingDEA ARCOS reportingdata analyticsstatistical process control

Soft Skills

leadershipself-motivatedinitiativecommunication skillsdetail-oriented