Supervising Pharmacist / Pharmacist

A New York City Supermarket Chain with three pharmacies has an immediate opening for a Supervising Pharmacist and Pharmacist.Both pharmacists will have a pleasant, customer service-oriented demeanor, possess excellent communication and organizational skills and must be willing to work a flexible schedule.Both Pharmacist will dispense prescription medications to patients and offer advise in the safe use of prescriptions.They may also provide advice on how to lead a healthy lifestyle, conduct health and wellness screenings, provide immunizations, and oversee the medications given to patients.Responsibilities Keep in proper form all records required relating to the purchase and dispensing of all prescription required drugs including controlled substance requirements.Eliminate from stock all misbranded and adulterated drugs including outdated drugs and drugs not properly labeled.Provide for the proper storage of drugs in order to prevent loss or deterioration.Insure coverage of the pharmacy by licensed pharmacists.Insure against unauthorized refills of prescriptions and unauthorized sale of legend drugs.Insure against unauthorized entry into the pharmacy's dispensing and compounding area and insure appropriate security.Duties of a Supervising Pharmacist / Pharmacist Supervise the storage, sale, dispensing of drugs, poisons and restricted devices (i.e., hypodermis needles and syringes).Instruct ALL employees, either orally or in writing, at regular intervals relative to the appropriate activities in connection with the practice of pharmacy.When a Supervising Pharmacist is to be absent from a pharmacy at any time, he/she should be certain that another qualified pharmacist is present during his/her absence as provided under Education Law.Be certain that the pharmacy is properly registered and operating in accordance with the present laws, rules and regulations.Use reasonable means to determine that the drugs being held for sale meet established standards (federal and state).Issue verbal and written notice to each of his/her subordinates concerning the laws, rules and regulations (federal, state, and local) relative to proper pharmacy practice.Ensure that no prescription required drugs or devices are sold at wholesale unless the pharmacy possesses a New York State Board of Pharmacy wholesaler registration.Requirements Proven experience as a pharmacist Thorough understanding of dosage administration and measurement, chemical compounds, medical brands etc.Outstanding knowledge of MS Office and Pharmacy information systems (McKesson) Excellent organization/communication skills.Integrity and compassion Degree in Pharmacy/Pharmacology Valid license to practice profession in the State of NY Must be available to work a flexible schedule.Weekends a must.Job Type:Full-time Pay:$55,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year Benefits:Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance License/Certification:Licensed Pharmacist (Preferred) Work Location:In person.