Pharmacist

Verano; Suffolk (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Verano in Suffolk, VA, is looking for a licensed pharmacist with a Bachelor's degree and 2-5 years of experience. Responsibilities include checking patient certifications, dispensing medical cannabis, providing patient consultations, and maintaining inventory control. Strong customer service skills and the ability to learn about cannabinoids are essential. The retail environment requires standing for long periods. Verano is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 2-5 years’ experience in a related field.
• Ability to work effectively with management, patients, and the community.

Responsibilities

• Check patient certifications via the online portal.
• Provide individualized patient consultations.
• Maintain control of the inventory.

Skills

Strong Customer Service Skills

Eager to learn cannabinoids

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy or PharmD

Job description

Verano Holdings Corp. (Cboe CA: VRNO) (OTCQX: VRNO), one of the U.S. cannabis industry’s leading companies based on historical revenue, geographic scope and brand performance, is a vertically integrated, multi-state operator embracing a mission of saying Yes to plant progress and the bold exploration of cannabis. Verano offers a superior cannabis shopping experience in medical and adult use markets under the Zen Leaf™ and MÜV™ dispensary banners and produces a comprehensive suite of high-quality, regulated cannabis products sold under its diverse portfolio of trusted consumer brands including Verano™, MÜV™, Savvy™, BITS™, Encore™, and Avexia™. Verano’s active operations span 13 U.S. states, comprised of 15 cultivation and production facilities with over 1,000,000 square feet of cultivation capacity. Learn more at www.verano.com.

Location: Suffolk, VA, US, 23434

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Check patient certifications via the online portal
• Review patient’s physician recommendations and dispense medical cannabis medication
• Provide individualized patient consultations to determine the best program alongside the physician’s recommendation
• Maintain control of the inventory and rotate the medicine as needed.
• Review and submit the prescription state monitoring program
• Record the removal of damaged and outdated medicine (Greenwaste)
• Maintain safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations
• Work closely with the Management staff to ensure accurate inventory logs
• Support leadership during any schedule or unscheduled audits when necessary
• Responsible for other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy or PharmD. (Licensed without restrictions)
• 2 -5 years’ experience
• Strong Customer Service Skills
• Eager to learn and understand cannabinoids and how they interact with the human body
• Ability to work effectively with employees, management, patients, governmental agencies, community members and the general public

Preferred Qualifications

• Retail experience mandatory (Experience at a Walgreens, CVS, etc. is a plus)
• Satisfactory completion of any State required Medical Cannabis education programs

Physical and Mental Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to remain in a stationary position, move and/or position oneself, communicate, operate and/or prepare, place, position objects, tools, or controls. The employee must occasionally move packages weighing up to 20 lb. Able to stand up to 90% of the time. Specific hearing abilities required by this job include hearing in the normal audio range with or without correction. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close observation and the ability to adjust focus. The mental and physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an individual, with or without reasonable accommodation, to successfully perform the essential functions of this position.

Work is performed in a retail environment. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an individual encounter while performing the essential functions of this position.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We place priority in an environment of inclusion, diversity and social justice and are committed to securing a better, brighter way forward for our employees, our markets, and our communities.