Senior Pharmacist Leader — LTC Pharmacy Innovator

Guardian Pharmacy, LLC; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays and vacation

Job summary

Guardian Pharmacy, LLC in Cedar Rapids, IA, part of the Guardian family, seeks a qualified Staff Pharmacist to lead daily dispensing, IV preparation, and regulatory compliance in a fast-paced, high-volume setting.

You will supervise staff, ensure accurate prescription processing, manage CII inventory, and collaborate with operations leadership to maintain safety and quality. A PharmD or PharmD degree and active Iowa license are required; 5+ years' experience preferred.

Qualifications

• 5+ years pharmacist experience preferred, preferably in high-volume pharmacy.
• Ability to work independently and deliver to deadlines.
• Ability to solve problems with minimal direction.
• Great attention to detail and accuracy; work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Excellent computer skills, including pharmacy operations system knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Supervises the Staff Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians and manages daily production to meet delivery schedules.
• Ensures workflow processes and staffing are designed to support accurate and timely prescription dispensing.
• Fully competent and able to perform Staff Pharmacist responsibilities; work as a scheduled pharmacist on the floor among the staff at least 75% of the time.
• Communicates regularly with the Director, Pharmacy Operations regarding issues or concerns that impact timely production, safety, or compliance.
• Ensures that pharmacy processes and record keeping systems are in compliance with all state and federal laws and regulations.
• Ensures that newly hired Pharmacists are trained.
• Assists the Director, Pharmacy Operations in staffing/scheduling to ensure appropriate licensed coverage as required by Board of Pharmacy.
• Oversees all CII ordering, inventory control systems, and dispensing to ensure proper record keeping and dispensing within State and Federal regulations.
• Maintains 797-Compliance program to include proper training, documentation and program revision as necessary.
• Evaluate workflow processes and implement changes as necessary to achieve greater efficiency, safety and/or regulatory compliance.
• Assist with pharmacy student evaluations, assignments and daily duties.
• Work collaboratively with other supervisors/functional areas to keep work flowing smoothly and efficiently; provides input for Pharmacist, Fulfillment and Data Entry reviews.
• Occasional customer relations duties as assigned
• Special projects or other duties as assigned
• Other essential functions and duties may be assigned as needed

Skills

Pharmacist experience

Independent work

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Team environment

Quality minded

Computer skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree (Pharmacy) or PharmD

State Pharmacist License (unrestricted)

Tools

Pharmacy operations system

Job description

Guardian Pharmacy, LLC in Cedar Rapids, IA, part of the Guardian family, seeks a qualified Staff Pharmacist to lead daily dispensing, IV preparation, and regulatory compliance in a fast-paced, high-volume setting.

You will supervise staff, ensure accurate prescription processing, manage CII inventory, and collaborate with operations leadership to maintain safety and quality. A PharmD or PharmD degree and active Iowa license are required; 5+ years' experience preferred.