Join a growing healthcare organization as a Community Pharmacist supporting the launch of a brand-new outpatient pharmacy. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of the inaugural pharmacy team and help shape pharmacy services within a mission-driven Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) dedicated to serving underserved communities. With multiple pharmacy expansion projects already planned, this role offers strong long-term growth potential.
Assignment Details
Expected Pharmacy Opening: August
Employment Type: Full Time
Contract to Hire
Pharmacy Hours: Monday through Saturday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Pharmacy System: MicroMerchant / PrimeRx
Collaborative FQHC and 340B environment
Opportunity to help launch a new pharmacy operation
Key Responsibilities
Verify and dispense prescription medications accurately and efficiently
Counsel patients on medication use, adherence, and disease state management
Collaborate with healthcare providers to optimize patient outcomes
Support 340B pharmacy operations and compliance initiatives
Maintain accurate patient records and medication documentation
Assist with workflow development and operational processes during pharmacy launch
Provide exceptional customer service to a diverse patient population
Ensure compliance with state, federal, and organizational pharmacy regulations
Experience Required
1–2+ years of community or retail pharmacy experience
Experience serving diverse patient populations preferred
FQHC and/or 340B experience highly preferred but not required
Experience with MicroMerchant or PrimeRx preferred but not required
Strong patient counseling and communication skills
Education & Licensure
PharmD or Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from an accredited program
Active New Jersey Pharmacist license required
Additional Qualifications
Bilingual Spanish strongly preferred
Passion for serving medically underserved communities
Ability to thrive in a growing and evolving healthcare environment
Strong organizational, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills
Interest in long-term career growth within an expanding pharmacy network
About the Organization
Newark Community Health Centers (NCHC) is a Federally Qualified Health Center that provides affordable, high-quality healthcare services to underserved communities throughout the region. The organization serves a diverse patient population, including uninsured, underinsured, Medicaid, Medicare, and commercially insured patients. NCHC is committed to improving access to care and reducing healthcare disparities through comprehensive medical, dental, behavioral health, women's health, and specialty services.
Apply now or reach out for further inquiry:
[email protected]
(713) 987-3641
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