Cannabis Pharmacy Pharmacist: Patient Education

Green Thumb Industries; Christiansburg (VA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Green Thumb Industries in Christiansburg, VA seeks a licensed Pharmacist to direct and manage dispensing of cannabis products to medical patients. You will serve as the onsite medical authority, ensuring correct dosage and thorough patient education.

You will perform prospective drug utilization reviews, stay current on cannabis research, support store operations, and help guide patient choices while maintaining compliance with company policies and state regulations.

Qualifications

• Must be a registered and licensed Pharmacist in good standing with the state of operations.
• 2+ years of relevant pharmacy experience with an excellent patient and customer focus.
• Ability to learn and understand cannabinoids and how they interact with the human body.
• Previous experience utilizing Point of Sale technology systems.

Responsibilities

• Be in-store at all times during their scheduled shift to allow for dispensation of cannabis products.
• Assess patient certification to monitor for restrictions and help determine best course of treatment.
• Drive retail sales and patient retention
• Ensure compliance with all company policies and state/federal laws
• Communicate restrictions with dispensary team to ensure product limitations
• Provide timely and accurate medication information to patients over the phone and in-person
• Educate patients about the properties and benefits of cannabis
• Consult with patients and assess certification to recommend best course of treatment
• Stay up to date on cannabis research and related information
• Assist with dispensary tasks as needed (deliveries, returns, inventory, trainings, online orders, etc.)
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Patient education

Cannabinoid knowledge

Communication

Inventory awareness

POS familiarity

Education

Licensed Pharmacist (state registration)

Tools

Point of Sale systems

Job description

Green Thumb Industries in Christiansburg, VA seeks a licensed Pharmacist to direct and manage dispensing of cannabis products to medical patients. You will serve as the onsite medical authority, ensuring correct dosage and thorough patient education.

You will perform prospective drug utilization reviews, stay current on cannabis research, support store operations, and help guide patient choices while maintaining compliance with company policies and state regulations.