Pharmacist In Charge

Protouch Staffing; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full Benefits Package

Full-Time Employment

Monday-Friday Schedule

Job summary

Protouch Staffing seeks a Pharmacist-in-Charge to lead daily operations of a retail pharmacy in the Bronx, NY. The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of retail management experience and is fluent in English and Spanish.

Responsibilities include overseeing prescriptions, inventory, regulatory compliance, and supervising pharmacy technicians. The PIC will ensure efficient workflow, accurate patient records, and adherence to federal, state, and local laws, including HIPAA.

Qualifications

• PharmD degree and active NY Pharmacist License.
• 3–5 years of retail pharmacy management experience.
• Fluent in English and Spanish.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Experience supervising pharmacy technicians.
• Knowledge of pharmacy laws and HIPAA.

Responsibilities

• Review and process prescriptions ensuring compliance with laws and regulations.
• Prepare and dispense medications with appropriate dosages and procedures.
• Oversee daily pharmacy operations and maintain efficient workflow.
• Manage medication inventory, stocking, labeling, expiration dates, and storage.
• Maintain accurate patient profiles and dispensing records.
• Provide medication information and counseling to patients as needed.
• Lead and supervise pharmacy technicians; schedule and manage shifts.
• Ensure adherence to HIPAA and regulatory requirements.
• Monitor operations to promote patient safety and quality service.
• Perform additional duties to support operations.

Skills

Retail pharmacy management

Team leadership

Pharmacy operations

Medication inventory management

Prescription verification

Regulatory compliance

Patient counseling

Staff scheduling

Communication

HIPAA compliance

Education

PharmD degree

Tools

Pharmacy management systems

Job description

Pharmacist-in-Charge

Location: Bronx, NY

Job Type: Full-Time

Schedule: Monday-Friday | Typically 8:30 AM-5:00 PM

Setting: Retail Pharmacy

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Pharmacist-in-Charge (PIC) to lead the day-to-day operations of a retail pharmacy in Bronx, NY. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of retail pharmacy management experience, strong leadership abilities, and be fluent in both English and Spanish.

The Pharmacist-in-Charge will oversee prescription processing and dispensing, medication inventory, regulatory compliance, pharmacy operations, and the performance and scheduling of pharmacy technicians.

Key Responsibilities

• Review and accurately process prescriptions while ensuring appropriateness, legality, and compliance with applicable regulations.


• Prepare and dispense medications using appropriate dosages and procedures.


• Oversee daily pharmacy operations and ensure an efficient, organized workflow.


• Manage medication inventory, including stocking, labeling, monitoring expiration dates, and maintaining proper storage conditions.


• Maintain accurate patient profiles and medication dispensing records.


• Provide patients with medication information, guidance, and counseling as appropriate.


• Lead, supervise, and direct the daily activities of pharmacy technicians.


• Develop and manage pharmacy technician schedules and coordinate leave requests and accommodations.


• Provide input regarding employee performance and address behavioral or performance concerns with management.


• Ensure the pharmacy and staff comply with federal, state, and local pharmacy laws and regulations.


• Maintain compliance with HIPAA and Fraud, Waste, and Abuse requirements.


• Ensure adherence to organizational policies and pharmacy procedures.


• Utilize the pharmacy's patient management and information systems effectively.


• Monitor pharmacy operations to promote patient safety and quality service.


• Perform additional duties as needed to support pharmacy operations.

Qualifications

• PharmD degree required.


• Active NY Pharmacist License required.


• Fluent in both English and Spanish - required.


• Minimum 3-5 years of retail pharmacy management experience.


• Previous Pharmacist-in-Charge or pharmacy leadership experience preferred.


• Strong leadership, communication, organizational, and management skills.


• Experience supervising and managing pharmacy technicians.


• Proficiency with pharmacy/patient management systems.


• Strong knowledge of pharmacy laws, regulations, and compliance requirements.

Skills & Competencies

• Retail Pharmacy Management


• Pharmacy Operations


• Team Leadership & Supervision


• Medication Inventory Management


• Prescription Verification & Dispensing


• Regulatory Compliance


• Patient Counseling


• Staff Scheduling


• HIPAA Compliance


• Strong Communication Skills


• English & Spanish Fluency

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand for extended periods.


• Frequent use of hands for handling medications, tools, and pharmacy equipment.


• Ability to perform tasks requiring fine motor skills.

Benefits

• Full Benefits Package


• Full-Time Employment


• Monday-Friday Schedule