Pharmacist in Charge

Altruix; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 155,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary range ($155k–$175k)

Medical, dental, vision

Life Insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Altruix is seeking an experienced Pharmacist in Charge (PIC) to lead pharmacy operations at our Annapolis, MD location. This hands-on leadership role will oversee staffing, workflow, compliance, and service quality while contributing as a pharmacist when needed.

The PIC will develop team members, support business growth, monitor performance, and identify opportunities for operational improvement. Strong regulatory knowledge and leadership are essential.

Qualifications

• Active pharmacist licensure in Maryland and a pharmacy degree.
• Knowledge of state and federal pharmacy laws, rules, and regulations.
• Compounding experience and ability to organize and delegate tasks.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily pharmacy operations to ensure accurate and timely dispensing.
• Maintain appropriate staffing and oversee workflow for efficiency.
• Ensure regulatory compliance with laws, policies, and standards.
• Lead, coach, and develop pharmacy staff for strong performance.
• Identify workflow challenges and implement process improvements.
• Evaluate technology and operational solutions to improve efficiency.
• Contribute to production and perform pharmacist duties as needed.
• Collaborate with leadership and customer service to maintain satisfaction.
• Support onboarding and implementation of new business.
• Review KPIs, identify trends, and drive improvements.

Skills

Leadership

Operations management

Regulatory knowledge

Staff development

Problem-solving

Education

Maryland Pharmacist License

Pharmacy degree

Job description

Pharmacist in Charge (PIC) – Annapolis, MD

Job Summary

It’s not just a job. It’s a mission.

Altruix is a high-touch pharmacy dedicated to serving behavioral health and intellectual and developmental disability populations. Through our pharmacy expertise, Medherent technology, and specialized packaging, we promote medication adherence and improve patient outcomes. Our services help clients take medications as prescribed while reducing administrative burden for providers. Altruix customers achieve measurable results, including 90% adherence rates and a 40% reduction in ER and hospital-related costs. Learn more at www.altruix.com.

Altruix is seeking an experienced Pharmacist in Charge (PIC) to lead pharmacy operations at our Annapolis, MD location. The PIC will oversee day-to-day pharmacy operations while ensuring regulatory compliance, operational efficiency, accurate and timely dispensing, exceptional service, and strong team performance.

This is a hands‑on leadership role responsible for overseeing pharmacy workflow and staffing, developing team members, supporting business growth, monitoring performance, and identifying opportunities for operational improvement. The PIC will also contribute to production and work as a pharmacist as needed.

Main Responsibilities

• Oversee daily pharmacy operations to ensure prescriptions are entered, filled, and dispensed accurately and timely.
• Maintain appropriate staffing levels and oversee pharmacy workflow to support efficient operations.
• Ensure pharmacy operations and team members remain compliant with all applicable state and federal laws, regulations, company policies, and standards.
• Lead, coach, motivate, and develop pharmacy staff to support strong performance and exceptional service.
• Identify workflow challenges and implement process improvements to increase operational efficiency.
• Evaluate technology and operational solutions that have the potential to improve pharmacy efficiency.
• Contribute to production and perform pharmacist responsibilities as operational needs require.
• Partner with operational leadership and customer service teams to resolve service concerns and maintain a high level of customer satisfaction.
• Support the successful onboarding and implementation of new business.
• Review key performance indicators, identify trends, and develop opportunities for improvement.
• Conduct workforce and business planning to support operational excellence.
• Support the financial profitability of the pharmacy and identify opportunities to drive continued growth.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with patients, clinic partners, community stakeholders, and other business partners.
• Participate in regulatory surveys and inspections conducted by authorized agencies.
• Participate in company performance improvement initiatives.
• Support the recruitment, interviewing, training, and development of pharmacy talent.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
  

Minimum Qualifications

• Pharmacy degree.
• Active pharmacist licensure in the State of Maryland.
• Current knowledge of applicable state and federal pharmacy laws, rules, and regulations.
• Compounding experience.
• Ability to effectively organize and plan the activities of pharmacy staff and delegate responsibilities appropriately.
• Strong leadership, operational, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• 2+ years of pharmacy experience.
• Previous pharmacy leadership or management experience.
• Leadership experience that includes interviewing, training, coaching, and developing team members.

Key Traits for Success

• Detail-oriented with a strong focus on accuracy and quality.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to effectively lead, coach, and develop a pharmacy team.
• Organized and able to manage multiple priorities.
• Strong problem-solving skills with a continuous improvement mindset.
• Comfortable working in a fast‑paced pharmacy environment.
• Ability to balance hands‑on pharmacy responsibilities with operational leadership.
• Strong commitment to regulatory compliance and exceptional patient and partner service.

Schedule

• Full‑time, onsite position based in Annapolis, MD.

Benefits

• Salary Range: Minimum $155,000 annually – Maximum $175,000 annually. Compensation will be commensurate with equity and experience for roles of similar scope and responsibility.
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and Long-Term Disability
• 401(k) program
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays

EEOC

Altruix is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruiting, hiring, placement, training, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, or other employment practices based on any protected characteristic under federal, state, or local law. Altruix is a drug‑free workplace and requires pre‑employment drug and alcohol testing as a condition of employment.