Pharmacist | Altoona, Pennsylvania

Oversee and lead pharmacy operations in a retail setting as a Pharmacy Manager based in Altoona, PA. This permanent, direct-hire role offers a 36-hour workweek with variable day and afternoon shifts, starting as soon as possible. The position requires a proactive leader focused on fostering collaboration, ensuring regulatory compliance, and driving business growth through clinical programs and excellent customer service.

Key Responsibilities:

• Cultivate strong partnerships with store operations to enhance associate engagement and communicate strategic objectives to pharmacy staff.
• Verify prescription accuracy and compliance through Drug Utilization Review and Final Quality Assurance, adhering to state and federal regulations.
• Drive profitability and script growth by implementing clinical programs, including immunizations and Medication Therapy Management (MTM) where applicable.
• Collaborate with the District Manager to manage inventory effectively and align department objectives with seven key performance metrics.
• Provide leadership by supervising pharmacists and staff, spearheading training, coaching, and disciplinary actions as needed.
• Ensure the security, cleanliness, and orderly maintenance of the pharmacy department.
• Resolve customer inquiries and complaints to build trust and loyalty.
• Work with physicians and reference materials to address prescription-related issues.
• Prioritize and complete essential pharmacy tasks such as cycle counts, inventory control, and managing will-calls efficiently.

Desired Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Pharmacy or PharmD degree.
• Valid Pennsylvania Pharmacist License.
• Current Pennsylvania Immunization License.

This direct-hire opportunity is ideal for a licensed pharmacist ready to lead a dynamic retail pharmacy team. Take charge of a thriving pharmacy department and make a meaningful impact on patient care and business success.

Apply now to bring your expertise to this pivotal management role in Altoona, PA.