Pharmacist

TOTAL CARE PHARMACY XI INC; Poughquag (NY); On-site; USD 103,320 - 110,208; Part time

Job summary

TOTAL CARE PHARMACY XI INC in Poughquag, NY is seeking a dedicated Full-Time Pharmacist. As part of a collaborative team, you will oversee pharmacy operations and ensure compliance while providing exceptional care to patients.

The ideal candidate will have a Pharm.D. or B.S. in Pharmacy, active license in New York, and strong interpersonal skills. Competitive hourly compensation of $75-$80 based on experience is offered.

Qualifications

• Active Pharmacist license in good standing in New York.
• Immunization certification and CPR/BLS certification required.
• 1-2 years of community or independent pharmacy experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily pharmacy operations and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Provide professional counseling to patients on medication usage.
• Administer immunizations and health screenings as applicable.

Skills

Communication and interpersonal skills

Knowledge of pharmacy law and regulations

Attention to detail

Organization skills

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) or Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy (B.S. Pharm)

Tools

Pharmacy management software

Job description

Job Title

Full-Time Pharmacist

Company

Total Care Pharmacy

Location

Poughquag, NY

Job Type

Part-Time

Salary

$75- $80 an hour (Commensurate with experience)

About Us

Total Care Pharmacy is a trusted, independent community pharmacy dedicated to providing exceptional, personalized healthcare services. Unlike large corporate chains, we prioritize deep patient relationships, community wellness, and clinical excellence. We are looking for a dedicated, patient-centric Full-Time Pharmacist to join our collaborative team and help us continue delivering the highest standard of care.

Job Description

As a Pharmacist at Total Care Pharmacy, you will do more than just dispense medications—you will serve as a vital healthcare resource for our community. You will oversee daily pharmacy operations, ensure strict regulatory compliance, accurately review and dispense prescriptions, and provide compassionate counseling to our patients.

Key Responsibilities

• Prescription Dispensing & Review: Accurately compound, prepare, and dispense medications. Review prescriptions for correct dosage, drug interactions, and potential adverse reactions.
• Patient Counseling: Provide professional, empathetic counseling to patients regarding proper medication usage, side effects, and general health management.
• Operations & Quality Control: Oversee pharmacy technicians and support staff to ensure a smooth, efficient, and safe workflow. Maintain accurate inventory control and documentation.
• Clinical Services: Administer immunizations and health screenings (where applicable) and manage specialized patient care programs.
• Insurance & Audit Compliance: Navigate insurance adjudications, prior authorizations, and assist management with quality assurance and insurance audit preparations.
• Physician Collaboration: Work closely with local healthcare providers to clarify prescriptions, recommend alternative therapies, and optimize patient health outcomes.

Qualifications & Skills

• Education: Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) or Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy (B.S. Pharm) from an accredited school of pharmacy.
• Licensure: Active Pharmacist license in good standing in the state of [Insert State, e.g., New York].
• Certifications: Immunization certification and CPR/BLS certification required.
• Experience: 1–2 years of community or independent pharmacy experience is preferred, but motivated newly licensed pharmacists are welcome to apply.
• Strong knowledge of pharmacy law, regulations, and third-party billing/insurance processes.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-first mindset.
• High attention to detail and strong organizational capabilities.
• Proficiency with pharmacy management software systems.