Staff Pharmacist

Northeast Grocery; Village of Depew (NY); On-site; USD 76,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

Tops Markets in Depew, NY, is seeking a Pharmacist to process and fill prescriptions, stock the Pharmacy, and provide attentive customer service. The role includes performing final checks, handling phone prescriptions, and advising on OTC options. It also involves training interns and technicians while meeting safety and regulatory standards.

The position requires state licensure as a pharmacist and strong communication skills to support our neighborhood store mission.

Qualifications

• State-licensed pharmacist required.
• Ability to read, write, and perform basic math.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Process prescriptions and perform final check before dispensing.
• Assist patients with prescribed meds and OTC recommendations.
• Receive phone prescriptions and authorizations from prescriber's offices.
• Maintain pharmacy inventory and equipment safety.
• Train and develop pharmacy interns and technicians.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and company policies.
• Process orders and payments, manage shelf stocking.
• Minimize shrink and maximize gross profit.

Skills

Pharmacy operations

Customer service

Education

State Licensed Pharmacist

Tools

Pharmacy Computer

Cash Register

Pill Counter

Job description

Salary: $55 - $72/ Hour

SUMMARY

The mission of all Tops associates is to adhere to the Tops vision of providing a friendly neighborhood store that saves the customer time and money. Pharmacist is responsible for processing and filling prescriptions. Pharmacist is also responsible for ordering, receiving, and stocking shelves in the Pharmacy as well as providing attentive and courteous customer service.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Follow all Federal, State, and Local regulations as well as company policies regarding Pharmacy operations, safety, and sanitation
• Process customer orders while providing attentive and courteous customer service
• Required to perform the final check on all medications before dispensing to the customer
• Receive telephone prescriptions and authorizations from prescriber's offices
• Consult with patients about prescribed medications and other health issues and recommend over-the-counter medications
• Achievement of financial goals such as sales, gross profit maximization as well as minimization of shrink and supply expense
• Adhere to company policy through proper processing, preparation, and packaging of prescriptions
• Train and develop pharmacy interns and technicians
• Complete all necessary paperwork relating to Pharmacy Department
• Maintain security of all controlled substances
• Maintain adequate supplies, place orders when needed
• Process orders to include filling prescriptions and accepting payment
• Minimize shrink through proper handling and storing of product

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• State Licensed Pharmacist

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Required education to be a State Licensed Pharmacist
• Ability to read, write, and perform basic math functions
• Possess basic computer skills
• Possess strong communication skills

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Walking Frequent 3-5 Hours
• Standing Constant 5-8 Hours
• Grasping/Finger Movement & Dexterity- Left/Right Hands Constant 5-8 Hours
• Bending Occasional 1-3 Hours
• Twisting Occasional 1-3 Hours
• Pivoting Occasional 1-3 Hours
• Squatting/Kneeling Occasional 1-3 Hours
• Pushing/Pulling Occasional 1-3 Hours up to 25lbs
• Lifting Occasional 1-3 Hours up to 25lbs

EQUIPMENT USED

• Pharmacy Computer
• Case Cutter
• Marking Gun
• Cash Register
• Pill Counter
• Ladder (must be 18 yrs. of age)

Our Company does not discriminate against individuals on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, affection or sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, liability for military service, status as a veteran, gender identity or expression, genetic information, pregnancy, and any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Should your hours and availability better fit the needs of another store or desired shift, we may consider your application for another location or shift.