Staff Pharmacist - Altoona, PA
Job Description
Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree, active Pharmacist license, and minimum 1+ years Pharmacist experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
Provide leadership and operational management within a busy retail pharmacy setting, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations while delivering exceptional customer care. This direct hire opportunity requires a motivated professional ready to start ASAP in Altoona, PA, working variable day and afternoon shifts.
Responsibilities:
- Cultivate strong collaboration with store operations and pharmacy teams to promote engagement and communicate company strategy.
- Verify prescription accuracy via Drug Utilization Review and final quality assurance aligned with regulatory standards.
- Drive pharmacy profitability and script growth by implementing clinical programs such as immunizations and Medication Therapy Management (MTM).
- Coordinate inventory management, including forecasting and ordering stock to meet customer demand efficiently.
- Align departmental performance with key metrics to enhance operational effectiveness and efficiency.
- Deliver pharmaceutical counseling and resolve medical-related customer inquiries to enhance satisfaction and loyalty.
- Supervise pharmacists, technicians, and support staff including training, coaching, and disciplinary actions.
- Ensure the security and compliance of the pharmacy environment.
- Engage with healthcare providers to clarify prescriptions and resolve pharmaceutical issues.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization within the pharmacy department.
- Manage daily pharmacy tasks including cycle counts, inventory control, and customer will-calls for smooth workflow.
Qualifications/Desired Experience:
- Bachelor of Pharmacy or PharmD degree.
- Possess a current Pennsylvania Pharmacist License.
- Hold a valid Pennsylvania Immunization License.
Location:
- Altoona, PA
Schedule:
- Variable day and afternoon shifts
This role suits a pharmacy professional seeking a direct hire position with leadership responsibilities in a dynamic pharmacy environment. Candidates ready to contribute to healthcare excellence and operational success are encouraged to apply. Take the next step in your pharmacy career by submitting your application today.
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