Pharmacist in Albany, NY

Albany,NY 38 days ago

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Category Pharmacy - Pharmacist
Job Type Direct Hire

A well-established retail pharmacy is seeking a licensed Pharmacist to oversee operations at their Plattsburgh, NY location. This direct hire opportunity offers a dynamic schedule with variable hours, including evening shifts, typically working 4x10 or 4x12 schedules (e.g., 8 am to 8 pm). The role demands a leader capable of maintaining compliance with federal and state regulations while managing pharmacy operations to meet financial and service goals.

Key Responsibilities: • Register with the state board of pharmacy as a supervising pharmacist or pharmacist in charge. • Ensure pharmacy compliance with all laws, board regulations, and company policies. • Oversee the pharmacy department's financial performance, including budgeting, payroll, third-party administration, scheduling, and inventory. • Lead business development efforts within the store and community. • Manage pharmacy support staff, including performance evaluations and training. • Ensure all pharmacy associates complete required company training. • Deliver patient-centered services such as immunizations, medication therapy management (MTM), and wellness programs. • Provide counseling to patients and medical providers on medication use, dosage, interactions, and side effects. • Participate in continuous quality improvement initiatives to promote patient safety. • Maintain a clean and organized pharmacy environment per company and legal standards. • Complete continuing education programs compliant with state requirements. • Perform additional duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications: • Valid New York State Pharmacist License. • Immunization Certification, with confident administration of all vaccines. • Strong leadership and communication skills. • Commitment to regulatory compliance and patient care excellence.

Relocation assistance is available for permanent candidates willing to move to the area.

This role offers the chance to impact community health while leading a pharmacy team within a reputable retail environment. Candidates interested in a long-term position with flexible scheduling are encouraged to apply promptly.

Compensation for this position ranges from $55.00 to $78.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement