Cannabis Pharmacist - VA Compliance Lead

Renew Cannabis Co.; Staunton (VA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 103,000; Full time

Job summary

AYR Wellness in Virginia is seeking a licensed Pharmacist to oversee the safe and compliant dispensing of cannabis products under state regulations and company procedures. You will verify eligibility and documentation and provide product guidance within scope of practice.

This role requires ensuring dispensing accuracy, supervising technicians, maintaining records, and supporting audits and daily operations to uphold compliance and patient safety.

Qualifications

• Active pharmacist license in the Commonwealth of Virginia in good standing.
• 1 year of pharmacist experience in a retail or regulated dispensing environment preferred.
• Strong understanding of applicable state regulations, dispensing requirements, and recordkeeping standards.
• Clear and professional communication with patients, team members, and leadership.

Responsibilities

• Oversee dispensing activities to ensure cannabis products are provided accurately and in compliance with Virginia regulations and company procedures.
• Verify patient certifications, identification, and required documentation prior to dispensing.
• Review dispensing quantities to ensure products are dispensed within state-established limits.
• Provide product information and usage guidance to patients within the scope of the role.
• Maintain accurate dispensing records and ensure required documentation is completed in all systems.
• Supervise pharmacy technicians, interns, and dispensing staff in accordance with regulatory requirements.
• Support compliance with inventory controls, product handling, and recordkeeping standards.
• Assist with audits, inspections, and regulatory reviews as needed.

Skills

Pharmacist license

Regulatory compliance

Retail/pharmacy experience

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Job description

AYR Wellness in Virginia is seeking a licensed Pharmacist to oversee the safe and compliant dispensing of cannabis products under state regulations and company procedures. You will verify eligibility and documentation and provide product guidance within scope of practice.

This role requires ensuring dispensing accuracy, supervising technicians, maintaining records, and supporting audits and daily operations to uphold compliance and patient safety.