Pharmacist - Per Diem

Curaleaf; Meriden (CT); On-site; USD 76,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay and Benefits

Generous PTO and Parental Leave

Life/ Disability Insurance

Community Involvement

Referral Bonuses and Product Discounts

Job summary

Curaleaf is seeking a Pharmacist for a per diem role at our Meriden, CT location. You will provide patient-focused guidance for cannabis products, ensure regulatory compliance, and support dispensing operations in a fast-paced retail setting.

You will educate patients and staff, handle dosing questions, and maintain strong relationships with physicians and the community while working flexible hours including evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

• Active Pharmacy License in the state you’re applying for.
• Strong knowledge of the retail and pharmacy landscape.
• Passion for patient care and the medical cannabis industry.
• Effective communication skills at all levels inside and outside the organization.
• Outstanding customer service skills, with professional conduct.
• Flexibility with scheduling, including nights, weekends and holidays as needed.

Responsibilities

• Patient Consults: Provide patients with accurate product recommendations, dosing, consumption methods, and product details.
• Patient Care: Assist patients with questions, concerns, and complaints, adjusting recommendations and/or dosing based on patient feedback.
• Team Training: Train team members on product knowledge, ensuring they provide proper recommendations to patients.
• Patient and Physician Outreach: Build and maintain relationships with physicians, patients, politicians, and professionals in the community.
• Cannabis Knowledge: Deepen your understanding of cannabis products, dosing, drug interactions, side effects, and the efficacy of different strains and delivery methods.
• Store Operations: Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and all federal and state laws. Oversee inventory audits and dispensing operations.
• Inventory Monitoring: Assist with inventory forecasting, product intake, and maintaining systems for regulatory reporting and sales analysis.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Retail pharmacy knowledge

Education

Active Pharmacy License (CT)

Tools

POS systems

Job description

At Curaleaf, we’re redefining the cannabis industry with a strong commitment to quality, expertise, and innovation. As a leading global cannabis provider, our brands—including Curaleaf, Select, and Grassroots—offer premium products and services in both medical and adult-use markets.

Join us at Curaleaf to be part of a high-growth, purpose-driven company that champions corporate social responsibility through our Rooted in Good initiative, supporting community outreach and positive change. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact, drive innovation, and help shape the future of cannabis.

Type of Work: Per Diem Location: 443 South Broad Street, Meriden, CT 06450

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

• No dealing with insurance companies or vaccines! Spend more time providing personalized guidance to medical patients.
• We offer weekdays, evenings, weekends, and holidays with a focus on maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
• Join a team that values collaboration, respect, and exceptional care for our customers.

Who You Are:

As a Pharmacist at Curaleaf, you’ll play a key role in our retail dispensary, ensuring smooth operations and compliant distribution of cannabis products. You are a customer-focused and detail-oriented professional passionate about patient care. You thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, guiding patients and dispensary staff with your expertise in product knowledge, dosing, and consumption methods.

You excel at educating, consulting, and ensuring compliance with inventory, security, and regulatory protocols, helping create an outstanding patient experience while supporting business goals.

What You’ll Do:

• Patient Consults: Provide patients with accurate product recommendations, dosing, consumption methods, and product details.
• Patient Care: Assist patients with questions, concerns, and complaints, adjusting recommendations and/or dosing based on patient feedback.
• Team Training: Train team members on product knowledge, ensuring they provide proper recommendations to patients.
• Patient and Physician Outreach: Build and maintain relationships with physicians, patients, politicians, and professionals in the community.
• Cannabis Knowledge: Deepen your understanding of cannabis products, dosing, drug interactions, side effects, and the efficacy of different strains and delivery methods.
• Store Operations: Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and all federal and state laws. Oversee inventory audits and dispensing operations.
• Inventory Monitoring: Assist with inventory forecasting, product intake, and maintaining systems for regulatory reporting and sales analysis.

What You’ll Bring:

• An active Pharmacy License in the state you’re applying for.
• Strong knowledge of the retail and pharmacy landscape.
• A passion for patient care and the medical cannabis industry.
• Effective communication skills at all levels inside and outside the organization.
• Outstanding customer service skills, with the ability to address concerns professionally.
• Flexibility with scheduling, able to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Physical Requirements:

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, talk or hear, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, use hands and finger to feel, reach with hands and arms, and lift up to 25 pounds. The employee is occasionally required to climb, balance, and lift up to 25 pounds. This position requires close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less).

This job operates in a professional retail environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, POS systems, phones, photocopiers, and filing cabinets. This position has allergen warnings including potential exposure to dust, pollen, and plant pathogens and requires the ability to work in confined spaces, have a high stress tolerance, adaptability, and be flexible to work in an ever-changing environment.

$55 - $65 USD

What We Offer:

• Competitive Pay and Benefits
• Generous PTO and Parental Leave
• Life/ Disability Insurance
• Community Involvement
• Referral Bonuses and Product Discounts