Pharmacist in Charge (PIC) | Richmond, Kentucky

A leadership opportunity is available for a licensed pharmacist to serve as Pharmacist in Charge at a closed door, long-term care (LTC) facility. This direct hire role demands a highly reliable professional with strong management skills and a commitment to operational excellence. Attendance and dependability are critical to success in maintaining consistent pharmacy services in this environment.

Location: Richmond, KY
Schedule:

• Monday to Friday, Day Shift
• Evening and weekend coverage only if needed

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure full compliance with federal, state, and local pharmacy regulations.
• Oversee daily pharmacy operations including prescription dispensing, medication counseling, and patient services.
• Maintain accurate records for prescriptions, inventory, and controlled substances.
• Develop and implement pharmacy policies and procedures for safety and efficiency.
• Lead, support, and evaluate pharmacy staff, fostering a collaborative work environment.
• Manage medication inventory in partnership with the inventory manager to optimize stock levels and minimize waste.
• Collaborate with healthcare providers and insurance entities to resolve medication-related issues.
• Address customer inquiries and concerns promptly, ensuring excellent service.
• Stay current with regulatory changes and industry trends to ensure ongoing compliance.
• Conduct audits and inspections to safeguard compliance and patient safety.
• Promote a clean, safe workspace adhering to infection control protocols.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Active and clear Kentucky Pharmacist license required.
• 2-4 years of direct LTC pharmacy experience preferred.
• Recent pharmacy management experience, ideally in LTC settings.
• Familiarity with or willingness to learn Frameworks software system.
• Exceptional attendance record and reliability are essential.

This role offers the chance to lead pharmacy operations in a critical LTC setting with the support of a motivated team. If you are a dedicated pharmacist ready to bring strong leadership and ensure seamless pharmacy services, apply now to take the next step in your career.