Retail Pharmacy Manager in Binghamton, NY

A retail pharmacy is seeking a Pharmacy Manager to lead their Binghamton, NY location in a full-time, direct hire position. This role involves overseeing pharmacy operations, ensuring regulatory compliance, driving business growth, and delivering excellent customer service in a fast-paced retail environment. The schedule includes variable day and afternoon shifts with approximately 62 hours bi-weekly.

Key Responsibilities:

• Foster collaboration with the store operations team and engage pharmacy associates by communicating department and company strategies effectively.
• Ensure prescription accuracy and appropriateness through thorough Drug Utilization Review and final quality assurance in accordance with state and federal Board of Pharmacy regulations.
• Manage the department’s profitability and script growth by promoting clinical programs such as immunizations and Medication Therapy Management (MTM).
• Control inventory by tracking sales, ordering stock to meet demand, and maximizing profits in partnership with the District Manager.
• Align pharmacy performance objectives with key measurable department metrics to drive operational effectiveness and efficiency.
• Provide expert customer service by assisting with medical inquiries and healthcare counseling.
• Supervise pharmacists and support staff, leading training, coaching, and disciplinary actions as needed.
• Maintain pharmacy security and resolve customer issues to enhance trust and loyalty.
• Collaborate with physicians and use reference materials to address prescription-related questions.
• Keep the pharmacy organized and clean while focusing on continuous staff development to improve performance and reduce turnover.
• Prioritize and complete pharmacy tasks such as cycle counts, inventory management, and will-calls on schedule.

Desired Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Pharmacy or PharmD degree
• Valid New York State Pharmacist License
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Experience managing retail pharmacy operations
• Commitment to regulatory compliance and customer service excellence

This direct hire opportunity offers a competitive salary range of $59.50 to $71.50 per hour, with potential for higher pay based on experience. If you are ready to take on a pivotal leadership role that combines operational oversight with clinical excellence, apply today to become a key contributor in a dynamic retail pharmacy setting.