Pharmacist Floater- Connecticut

Price Chopper Supermarkets-Market 32; Windsor (CT); On-site; USD 68,880 - 99,187; Full time

Job summary

Price Chopper Supermarkets-Market 32 is seeking a Pharmacist responsible for preparing and dispensing medications while ensuring compliance with all laws and regulations. The Pharmacist will oversee inventory and patient interactions, contributing to quality improvement initiatives.

Applicants must hold a 5-year Bachelor of Science Degree in Pharmacy with relevant certifications and licenses. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential for this role, along with proficiency in pharmacy systems.

Qualifications

• Licensed and registered Pharmacist in good standing within the state of practice.
• Immunization Certification or agreement to complete.
• Must have a Valid Driver’s License.

Responsibilities

• Complies with all applicable laws and pharmacy regulations.
• Prepares and dispenses prescription medications and manages records.
• Counsels patients and medical providers regarding medications.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership skills

Knowledge of pharmacy systems

Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word

Education

5-year Bachelor of Science Degree in Pharmacy

Tools

Pharmacy Computer

Cash Register

Job description

Summary

The Pharmacist ensures compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and company policies while preparing and dispensing medications, managing inventory, and overseeing patient interactions. Additionally, they contribute to continuous quality improvement initiatives, maintain a clean work environment, and complete the necessary continuing education to uphold professional standards.

Pay Range

$50.00- $72.00

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Complies with all applicable federal, state laws, pharmacy regulations, and company policies.
• Prepares and dispenses prescription medications, including maintenance of necessary records, accurate third‑party adjudication and patient charges, and inventory management.
• Counsels patients and medical providers regarding the nature and use of drugs, dosage, drug interactions, and side effects.
• Participates in patient centered services including immunization, MTM, and wellness programs.
• Supervises personnel in the daily operation of the pharmacy department and holds them accountable for complying with regulatory and company policies.
• Provides guidance and training to pharmacy interns, technicians, and pharmacy associates while working and monitors performance.
• Maintains a neat, clean, and organized workstation at all times.
• Completes required continuing education programs as required by state law.
• Achievement of financial goals such as sales, gross profit maximization as well as minimization of shrink and supply expense.
• Maintains security of all controlled substances.

Minimum Qualifications

• Licensed and registered Pharmacist in good standing within the state of practice.
• Immunization Certification or agreement by pharmacist to complete.
• Must have a Valid Driver’s License.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Must submit to Driver's License Monitoring.

Education And Experience

• 5-year Bachelor of Science Degree in Pharmacy.
• General knowledge of pharmacy computer systems and automated dispensing systems.
• Ability to communicate effectively: verbal, written and electronic.
• Strong leadership skills and ability to manage others.
• Ability to assign, prioritize, and evaluate the work of others.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word.

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 Frequent 3-5 Hours
• Pivoting Occasional 1-3 Hours
• Squatting/Kneeling Frequent 3-5 Hours
• Pushing/Pulling Occasional 1-3 Hours up to 25lbs
• Lifting Occasional 1-3 Hours up to 25lbs

Equipment Used

• Pharmacy Computer
• Case Cutter
• Marking Gun
• Cash Register
• Pill Counter

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Our Company does not discriminate against individuals on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, attraction 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.