Supervising Pharmacist- Retail

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive salary
• Paid time off

Pharmacy Overview

NexMed Pharmacy is a community-focused independent pharmacy serving in the Bronx, NY. This pharmacy is a stress-free environment, opposed to the chain pharmacy workflow which is extremely stressful. We are committed to delivering exceptional service and ensuring that our patients receive the medications they need in a timely manner. The customers are very respectful, and the whole diverse neighborhood loves this pharmacy. Experienced professionals are encouraged to apply and take the next step in your pharmacy career within a dynamic retail setting.

Qualifications

Active New York State Pharmacist License in good standing.

Prior experience in a retail pharmacy or clinical environment is an advantage

Thorough understanding of pharmaceutical principles, safe medication management, and prescription analysis

Strong communication and interpersonal skills to counsel patients effectively and work collaboratively with healthcare providers

Attention to detail and the ability to balance competing priorities

Proficiency in using pharmacy software and maintaining compliance with regulations

Commitment to providing high-quality patient care and excellent customer service

Responsibilities

Dispense prescription medications, reviewing prescriptions for proper dosage, and counseling patients on proper medication use.

Adjusts prescription instructions and drug quantities required by PBM formularies to correspond to strengths and dosage forms stocked at the pharmacy.

If the drug requested is not on formulary, discuss therapeutic options with the provider suggesting drugs listed in the program formulary where possible.

Assists the provider in filling out a non-formulary request form and obtaining drug approval where necessary.

Order, purchase & maintain drug inventory levels to prevent shortages and overstock.

Collaborating with healthcare professionals and providing excellent customer service to ensure patient satisfaction and safety.

Maintain a safe, clean and orderly work environment.