Our client is seeking a Pharmacist in Charge

Description

Preparing and dispensing appropriate pharmaceuticals to patients, leading a team of pharmacy technicians and managing the overall day-to day pharmacy responsibilities. 

Essential Job Functions: 

• Review and execute provider’s prescriptions checking their appropriateness and legality 

• Organize the pharmacy in an efficient manner to make the identification of products easier and faster 

• Maintain full control over medication inventory, stocking and labeling medicine and other products and monitor their condition to prevent expiring or deterioration 

• Listen carefully to customers to interpret their needs and issues and offer information and advice. 

• Prepare medicine when appropriate using correct dosages and material for each individual patient 

• Maintain patient profiles and history of all activities regarding medications dispensed 

• Keep abreast and stay current with HIPAA and Frauds Waste and Abuse credentialing 

• Comply with all applicable legal rules, regulations, and procedures 

• Responsible for ensuring that the Pharmacy and its employees are compliant with Federal, State and Local laws regulated 

• Ensures that the Pharmacy and its employees are aware and compliant with local facilities policies 

• Responsible for directing the daily work of Pharmacy Technicians, this includes providing input into performance evaluations and advising Senior Management of any behavioral and/or performance issues.

• Responsible for managing the Pharmacy Technicians schedules. This includes advising Senior Management of any request for leave of absences or medical accommodations.

Requirements

Required Education & Skills:

• Current License to practice (PharmD) in New York

• Excellent oral, written skills

• Fluent in the English Language

Experience:

• Previous leadership role helpful

• Must be able to utilize Patient Management System in the Pharmacy

• Min 5 years or more of retail pharmacy manager experience

Physical Requirements: 

• Standing for prolong periods of time

• Use of hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls

• Fine Motor Skills

Skills and Certifications
min. 3-5 years retail pharmacy management exp.
Great leadership, communication and management skills
Fluent in English Language