Staff Pharmacist

Position Summary

The Pharmacist is responsible for providing pharmacy services to patients, associated facilities, and providers. To consult with patients, nurses and physicians on the therapy of the patients and to confirm the correct medication and dosing. The pharmacist oversees the job of the Pharmacy Technicians. Achieves sales and profit targets established for the pharmacy unit and monitors and controls all established quality assurance standards. Embrace and live OptioRx core values.

Essential Functions

• Overseeing day-to-day operations and direct level supervision of the pharmacy team, ensuring each pharmacy meets or exceeds corporate and operational expectations in all functional areas.
• Supports pharmacy operations through respective pharmacy manager, ensuring compliance with State and Federal laws, as well as conformity with OptioRx Policies and Procedures.
• Represent the pharmacy in a professional and courteous manner in all job-related interactions.
• Ensure that pharmaceuticals are accurately dispensed in accordance with pharmacy protocols and physician orders.
• Collaborate with associates and promote teamwork to help achieve company/store goals.
• Fills prescriptions accurately and follow all SOPs to ensure quality and avoid errors.
• Administer vaccinations following applicable state laws and regulations.
• Maintain positive relationships with customers, pharma, and health care providers.
• Be the advocate for business both internally and externally – solicit/value employee's perspectives and help recruit talent.
• Represent the pharmacy in a professional and courteous manner in all job-related interactions.
• Hold unquestionable level of personal and professional integrity, ethics and interpersonal relationships.
• Help to determine ways to reduce costs without sacrificing customer satisfaction.
• Report product incidents as required in accordance with pharmacy policy.
• Participate in surveys conducted by authorized inspection agencies.
• Participate in in-service education programs provided by the pharmacy.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Qualifications

Education and/or Training:

• Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy Degree Pharmacy
• Formal specialty training/certifications (i.e., CSP) an advantage
• Advance training in managing specialty pharmacy patients

Professional Experience:

• Experience in customer service and leadership
• Experience in core elements of pharmacy and business operations, including purchasing, customer service, financial management, operational excellence, clinical programs, and inventory control
• Experience hiring, training, and developing teams

Licenses/Certifications:

• Valid and active pharmacist license in corresponding state(s): New York

Specialized Skills:

• 5+ year experience in the retail pharmacy environment
• Maintains pharmacological knowledge by attending educational workshops: reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks
• Clinical reporting and oversight, ability to partner with pharma and payers to ensure optimal clinical outcomes for high tough patients
• Knowledge and experience in the Specialty pharmaceutical supply chain and competitive landscape.
• ability to organize and plan the activities of subordinates and delegates appropriately.
• Ability to make efficient business decisions
• Proven success in a fast-paced environment, working with a team and individually

Technical Skills:

• High degree of proficiency MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, PPT), Outlook & Internet applications
• Must have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and experience with communication at an executive level.
• Strong analytical, prioritizing, interpersonal, problem solving, and planning skills

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to continuously sit and stand for extended periods of time
• Ability to bend or squat occasionally
• Ability to lift up to 30 pounds occasionally

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $55.00 - $70.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to Relocate:

• Brooklyn, NY 11249: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person