Pharmacist

Verano; Williamsburg (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Verano is hiring a Pharmacist for Williamsburg, VA to support patient care in a medical cannabis dispensary environment. You will work closely with patients and clinicians to determine the best program under physician recommendations.

Responsibilities include verifying certifications, dispensing cannabis products, managing inventory, and ensuring compliance with state monitoring programs. VA licensure and 2–5 years of pharmacy experience are preferred; retail experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Requires Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy or PharmD.
• Must be licensed as a pharmacist without restrictions in Virginia.
• May recognize qualifying UMPJE from another state for license transfer.
• 2-5 years of pharmacy experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Check patient certifications via the online portal.
• Review physician recommendations and dispense medical cannabis.
• Provide individualized patient consultations with physicians.
• Maintain inventory control and rotate medicine as needed.
• Review and submit the prescription state monitoring program.
• Record removal of damaged and outdated medicine (Greenwaste).
• Maintain safe, clean working environment complying with rules.
• Work with management to ensure accurate inventory logs.
• Support leadership during audits when necessary.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Cannabinoids knowledge

Experience 2-5 years

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy or PharmD

Licensed pharmacist in VA (unspecified restrictions)

License transfer recognition via UMPJE

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 MUV dispensary banners and produces a comprehensive suite of high-quality, regulated cannabis products sold under its diverse portfolio of trusted consumer brands including Verano, MUV, 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

Williamsburg, VA, US, 23185

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 rotates the medicine as needed.
• Review and submit the prescription state monitoring program
• Record the removal of damaged and outdated medicine (Greenwaste)
• Maintains 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)
• Virginia can recognize a qualifying UMPJE passed for another participating state as
  part of the license-transfer process.
• 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. #VHW1

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