Pharmacist Floater - Buffalo Area

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

Job summary

Northeast Grocery in New York seeks a Pharmacist to join our team. You will ensure accurate dispensing, counsel patients, and maintain compliance with all regulations.

The role involves final checks on medications, handling prescriptions, and interacting with customers to provide excellent service. Travel to Rhinebeck, New Paltz, and Lagrange locations may be required.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• New York State Licensed Pharmacist.
• Ability to read, write, and perform basic math.
• Possess basic computer skills and strong communication.

Responsibilities

• Follow all regulations and company policies regarding pharmacy operations, safety, and sanitation.
• Process customer orders while providing attentive and courteous customer service.
• Perform final check on all medications before dispensing to customers.
• Receive telephone prescriptions and authorizations from prescriber's offices.
• Counsel patients about prescribed medications and OTC products.
• Achieve financial goals such as sales and gross profit maximization; minimize shrink.
• Adhere to policy through proper processing, preparation, and packaging of prescriptions.
• Train and develop pharmacy interns and technicians.
• Complete paperwork related to the Pharmacy Department.
• Maintain security of all controlled substances.
• Maintain adequate supplies and place orders when needed.
• Process orders to fill prescriptions and accept payment.
• Minimize shrink through proper handling and storage of product.
• Ability to travel to Rhinebeck, New Paltz, and Lagrange Tops Markets locations.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Basic math

Basic computer skills

Education

New York State Licensed Pharmacist

Tools

Pharmacy Computer

Case Cutter

Pill Counter

Cash Register

Job description

Salary: $55.00- $72.00

Internal Job Description

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
• Ability to travel to the Rhinebeck, New Paltz, and Lagrange, NY Tops Markets locations

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• New York 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.

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.