Pharmacist In Charge

Express Rx | NW Staffing LLC | SCPG OpCo LLC; Seminary (MS); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

NW Staffing LLC dba Express Rx is seeking a Pharmacist In Charge (PIC) to oversee all storefront pharmacy operations. The role emphasizes supervision of staff, prescription processing, and direct patient interaction in a fast-paced setting.

The PIC will ensure regulatory compliance, manage inventory, and coordinate with healthcare providers on formulary and therapy choices, while maintaining high standards of patient care and service.

Qualifications

• Pharmacist license required and active in state board.
• Retail pharmacy experience preferred (5+ years).
• Immunization certification required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise pharmacy staff and scheduling; ensure DEA/state compliance.
• Review prescriptions, perform final checks, and address patient questions.
• Coordinate with physicians/nurses on formulary and cost-effective therapies.
• Maintain records for pharmacy operations and third-party claims.

Skills

Patient care

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

PharmD or BS in Pharmacy

Licensed Pharmacist

Tools

Pioneer pharmacy system

Job description

Job description

NOTE: Never open Sunday, close by 5:30 pm weekdays, and only open 4 hours on Saturday. Quarterly store performance bonuses are available!

JOB DESCRIPTION: Pharmacist In Charge (PIC)

LOCATION: Retail Pharmacy

REPORTS: Directly to RVP Pharmacy Operations

COMPANY: NW Staffing LLC || dba Express Rx

SUMMARY

The PIC oversees all aspects of the retail pharmacy, with their main role being pharmacy employee supervision, prescription processing and patient interaction/communication. Additional duties include, but not limited to - prepare pharmacy for business; scheduling employees; finding replacements when scheduled employees are unable to cover; vacation approval and coverage; administrative and bookkeeping tasks; inventory control; and data entry. They must work well in a fast-paced environment and have strong customer service skills.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Maintains records of all transactions of the pharmacy necessary to ensure accurate control over, and accountability for, all drugs as required by applicable state and federal laws, rules, and regulations.
• Ensures legal operation and compliance of the pharmacy, including meeting all inspection and other requirements of state and federal laws, rules, and regulations governing pharmacy operations.
• Maintains accurate records of all prescription transactions and submits appropriate claims for third-party reimbursement.
• Consults with physicians and nurses regarding pharmaceutical questions; advises physicians on formulary medications and cost-effective and innovative therapies; answers pharmaceutical questions from patients and staff.
• Responsible for monitoring storage, distribution, and use of pharmaceuticals.
• Provides training, assigns duties, and provides input (in concert with Lead Tech) for performance evaluations.
• Documents and reports medication errors to direct supervisor, and insurance provider.
• Maintains close control over all operations at store level.

NOTE

Pharmacist, including PIC, is required to: 1) Perform final check of all prescription(s); 2) Perform any type of counseling with patients; 3) Perform the pre-verification task; and, 4) Follow "all" requirements, regulations, and laws, currently maintained by the DEA, State Board of Pharmacy in which they hold a pharmacist license, and all other regulatory bodies that may apply.

EXPERIENCE and/or REQUIREMENTS

• Registered and Licensed with State Board of Pharmacy - required
• Experience as a Pharmacist in a retail environment - required (5 years minimum preferred)
• PharmD or BS in Pharmacy
• Immunization Certification is required
• Compounding experience or certification is a plus
• Proven focus on patient care is required
• Outstanding organizational skills
• Experience with Pioneer pharmacy system is a plus