Pharmacist

Northeast Grocery; Village of Depew (NY); On-site; USD 76,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

Tops in New York seeks a licensed Pharmacist to process and fill prescriptions, stock the Pharmacy, and deliver attentive customer service in a friendly neighborhood setting.

The role includes final medication checks, handling telephone prescriptions, and advising patients on medications and OTC options. Strong communication, math, and computer skills are required, with opportunities to train interns and contribute to regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• State licensed pharmacist required.
• Ability to read, write, and perform basic math.
• Possess basic computer skills and strong communication.
• Pharmacy operations experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Process and fill prescriptions accurately.
• Perform final check on all medications before dispensing.
• Receive and handle telephone prescriptions from prescribers.
• Consult with patients about medications and OTC options.
• Train and develop pharmacy interns and technicians.
• Maintain inventory and ensure security of controlled substances.
• Adhere to company policies and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Pharmacy operations

Customer service

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

State Licensed Pharmacist

Tools

Pharmacy computer

Pill Counter

Cash Register

Case Cutter

Marking Gun

Job description

Salary: $55 - $72/ Hour

SUMMARY

The mission of all Tops associates is to adhere to the Tops vision of providing a friendly neighborhood store that saves the customer time and money. Pharmacist is responsible for processing and filling prescriptions. Pharmacist is also responsible for ordering, receiving, and stocking shelves in the Pharmacy as well as providing attentive and courteous customer service.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Follow all Federal, State, and Local regulations as well as company policies regarding Pharmacy operations, safety, and sanitation
• Process customer orders while providing attentive and courteous customer service
• Required to perform the final check on all medications before dispensing to the customer
• Receive telephone prescriptions and authorizations from prescriber's offices
• Consult with patients about prescribed medications and other health issues and recommend over-the-counter medications
• Achievement of financial goals such as sales, gross profit maximization as well as minimization of shrink and supply expense
• Adhere to company policy through proper processing, preparation, and packaging of prescriptions
• Train and develop pharmacy interns and technicians
• Complete all necessary paperwork relating to Pharmacy Department
• Maintain security of all controlled substances
• Maintain adequate supplies, place orders when needed
• Process orders to include filling prescriptions and accepting payment
• Minimize shrink through proper handling and storing of product

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• State Licensed Pharmacist

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Required education to be a State Licensed Pharmacist
• Ability to read, write, and perform basic math functions
• Possess basic computer skills
• Possess strong communication skills

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Walking Frequent 3-5 Hours

Standing Constant 5-8 Hours

Grasping/Finger Movement & Dexterity- Left/Right Hands Constant 5-8 Hours

Bending Occasional 1-3 Hours

Twisting Occasional 1-3 Hours

Pivoting Occasional 1-3 Hours

Squatting/Kneeling Occasional 1-3 Hours

Pushing/Pulling Occasional 1-3 Hours up to 25lbs

Lifting Occasional 1-3 Hours up to 25lbs

EQUIPMENT USED

Operation of the following:

Pharmacy Computer

Case Cutter

Marking Gun

Cash Register

Pill Counter

Ladder (must be 18 yrs. of age)

Our Company does not discriminate against individuals on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, affection or sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, liability for military service, status as a veteran, gender identity or expression, genetic information, pregnancy, and any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Should your hours and availability better fit the needs of another store or desired shift, we may consider your application for another location or shift.