Lead Pharmacist

PharMerica•Village of Colonie, NY

1d•Onsite

About The Position

PharMerica is hiring a Lead Pharmacist in Albany, NY! Join our closed-door pharmacy team where you’ll work in a non-retail environment, dedicated to meeting the pharmaceutical needs of long-term care and senior living clients. If you’re passionate about delivering exceptional service and high-quality care, we want to hear from you. Apply today and become part of a team committed to making a difference!

Requirements

Bachelor's degree
Experience in pharmacy setting
Knowledge of federal and state pharmacy regulations
Computer skills
As government and business needs dictate (Licenses/Certifications)
Results-oriented
Planning/organizing
Communication (oral/written)
People management
Strategic and analytical thinking
Teamwork

Nice To Haves

Pharm D. from an accredited School of Pharmacy
Long-Term Care pharmacy experience

Responsibilities

Works with Pharmacy Director to implement work flow and productivity measures that will achieve performance targets and customer expectations
Works with Pharmacy Director and pharmacy staff to execute Company Initiatives, Core Processes and Quality Initiatives to continually improve the overall quality of service to our customers
Works with Pharmacy Director and pharmacy staff to ensure the business unit is in compliance with all Federal, State and Local laws/pharmacy regulations and Company Corporate Compliance Program
Assist in managing pharmacy personnel issues in conjunction with Pharmacy Director
Works with Client Services and Sales team to effectively communicate with customers (Director Of Nursing, Administrator, Staff Registered Nurse) and resolve customer issues
Works with pharmacy management to ensure implementation of daily operational quality and cost containment strategies (pre-pack, front-end process, cycle-fill) occurs on all dispensing and procurement activities
Works with pharmacy management to monitor the purchasing and inventory supply for the pharmacy to ensure goals are being met (inventory turns, preferred products, generics, TI, controlled drug monitoring)
Performs other tasks as assigned