Pharmacist in Charge - Retail

Cox-Medical-Center-Branson; Branson (MO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Paid time off

Relocation bonus

Job summary

Cox Medical Center Branson is seeking a Lead Pharmacist (Pharmacist-in-Charge) for the designated pharmacy group. The role provides daily direction to pharmacists and technicians, manages prescription orders, verifies medications, and monitors patient drug therapies with education for patients.

The PIC will oversee regulatory compliance, pursue clinical initiatives, and may assume pharmacy leadership duties in the absence of the leader. Training on procedures and safety will be provided.

Qualifications

• Required: Bachelor of Pharmacy
• Preferred: Doctor of Pharmacy
• Experience: 1-2 years supervisory experience
• Licensure/Certification/Registration: Missouri Board of Pharmacy licensed or eligible and licensure within 90 days of hire

Responsibilities

• Lead pharmacist oversees pharmacy group, directs pharmacists and technicians
• Manages prescription orders and verifies medication orders
• Monitors patient drug therapies and provides drug information and education
• Handles regulatory compliance and clinical initiatives; may assume PIC duties when needed

Skills

Strong communication

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Independent work

Education

Bachelor of Pharmacy

Doctor of Pharmacy

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Facility:Cox Medical Center Branson: 525 Branson Landing Blvd., Branson, Missouri, United States of America, 65616Department:1636 Retail Pharmacy BransonScheduled Weekly Hours:40Hours:Mon-Fri, Varied 8:00am-6:00pmWork Shift:Rotating (United States of America)CoxHealth is a leading healthcare system serving 25 counties across southwest Missouri and northern Arkansas. The organization includes six hospitals, 5 ERs, and over 80 clinics. CoxHealth has earned the following honors for workplace excellence:Named one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to work five times.Named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces, Greatest Workplaces in Healthcare (2025, 2026), Greatest Workplaces for Women (2023, 2024), and Greatest Workplaces for Diversity (2024) by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group.Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads.Healthcare Innovation's Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare (2025).BenefitsMedical, Vision, Dental, Retirement with Employer Match and more (20+ hrs/week)For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here: Benefits | CoxHealthUp to $10,000 Sign-On BonusUp to 80 hours of front-loaded Paid Time OffUp to $3,000 Relocation bonusJob Description:The lead pharmacist serves as the team lead and Pharmacist-in-Charge (PIC) for a designated pharmacy group, providing daily direction and support to pharmacists and pharmacy technicians. They manage prescription orders/verify medication orders, monitor patient drug therapies, and offer drug information and patient education/counseling. The lead pharmacist also takes on additional responsibilities, including regulatory compliance and clinical initiatives, and may assume the pharmacy leader’s duties in their absence. Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills are essential for success in this fast-paced, patient-focused role. In addition, the individual will exemplify the CoxHealth mission, vision, and values and act in accordance with CoxHealth policies and procedures. This role may involve occupational exposure to hazardous drugs. Training and education will be provided on any specific procedures, risks and safety protocols associated to the handling of these drugs.Education: Required: Bachelors in Pharmacy Preferred: Doctor of Pharmacy Experience: Preferred: 1-2 years supervisory experience Skills: Proficient in using computers and computer systems such as Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint Good verbal and written communication skills Able to work independently and collaboratively in teams Licensure/Certification/Registration: Required: Licensed by Missouri Board of Pharmacy as Pharmacist or eligible for licensure by Missouri Board of Pharmacy as a Pharmacist and obtains licensure within 90 days of hire. Required: **Eligibility for licensure requires submission of application for Pharmacy License at time of hire**