Pharmacist-in-Charge (PIC) – Community Retail & Long-Term Care Pharmacy

Pharmacist-in-Charge (PIC)

Florida Pharmacy | New Port Richey, Florida

Job Type: Full-Time
Work Location: On-site
Compensation: Competitive salary/hourly based on experience

About Florida Pharmacy

Florida Pharmacy is an independent community pharmacy dedicated to providing quality pharmaceutical care and personalized service to our patients since 2006. We specialize in community retail pharmacy services, long-term-care pharmacy services, medication compliance packaging, prescription management, and convenient medication delivery.

We are seeking a knowledgeable, responsible, and motivated Pharmacist-in-Charge (PIC) to oversee pharmacy operations, ensure regulatory compliance, lead our pharmacy team, and maintain the highest standards of medication safety and patient care.

The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, excellent clinical judgment, and the ability to manage daily pharmacy operations efficiently while supporting our retail patients and long-term-care partners.

Key ResponsibilitiesPharmacy Leadership and Operations

• Oversee and manage daily pharmacy operations.
• Serve as Pharmacist-in-Charge in accordance with applicable Florida requirements.
• Supervise, train, and support pharmacy technicians.
• Ensure accurate prescription processing, dispensing, verification, and documentation.
• Maintain efficient workflow, staffing coordination, and quality assurance.
• Work collaboratively with pharmacy management to improve operational efficiency and patient satisfaction.

Regulatory Compliance and Quality Assurance

• Maintain compliance with Florida Board of Pharmacy regulations, applicable federal laws, and pharmacy policies.
• Ensure appropriate handling, storage, dispensing, and documentation of prescription medications and controlled substances.
• Maintain accurate pharmacy records and required documentation.
• Coordinate pharmacy audits, inspections, and regulatory reviews.
• Develop and maintain policies and procedures that support medication safety and regulatory compliance.
• Identify operational risks and implement corrective actions when necessary.

Clinical Services and Patient Care

• Review prescriptions for accuracy, appropriate dosing, potential interactions, and contraindications.
• Counsel patients regarding medication use, administration, potential side effects, and adherence.
• Communicate with prescribers to resolve prescription questions and medication-related concerns.
• Support medication adherence programs, compliance packaging, immunizations, and other clinical services offered by Florida Pharmacy.
• Provide professional and compassionate service to patients and caregivers.

Long-Term-Care Pharmacy Services

• Oversee medication packaging and dispensing processes for long-term-care patients.
• Coordinate medication cycle preparation and delivery workflows.
• Communicate with assisted living facilities, caregivers, prescribers, and patient representatives.
• Help ensure accurate medication records, timely prescription processing, and resolution of medication discrepancies.
• Maintain appropriate documentation for medication preparation and delivery.

Inventory and Staff Management

• Monitor medication inventory, purchasing, storage conditions, and expiration dates.
• Oversee inventory discrepancies, medication recalls, and appropriate controlled-substance recordkeeping.
• Ensure pharmacy personnel follow established procedures and safety standards.
• Promote teamwork, accountability, and a positive working environment.

Qualifications

• Active Florida pharmacist license in good standing.
• Meets applicable Florida requirements to serve as Pharmacist-in-Charge.
• Pharm.D. or equivalent pharmacy degree.
• Strong knowledge of Florida pharmacy laws and applicable federal regulations.
• Excellent clinical judgment and medication safety knowledge.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to supervise pharmacy technicians and manage daily operations.
• Familiarity with pharmacy management systems and electronic prescription processing.
• Commitment to patient safety, professional integrity, and quality service.

Preferred Experience

• Previous experience as a Pharmacist-in-Charge, Pharmacy Manager, or Supervising Pharmacist.
• Experience in independent community retail pharmacy.
• Experience with long-term-care pharmacy services and assisted living facilities.
• Familiarity with medication compliance packaging and scheduled medication deliveries.
• Experience with pharmacy audits, payer requirements, and regulatory inspections.

Why Join Florida Pharmacy?

• Opportunity to lead an independent community pharmacy.
• Collaborative and patient-focused work environment.
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient care and pharmacy operations.
• Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications.
• Professional growth opportunities.

Additional benefits and employment details will be discussed during the interview process.

We are looking for a dedicated pharmacy professional who can lead our team, maintain regulatory compliance, improve operational efficiency, and deliver excellent pharmaceutical care to our community and long-term-care patients.

Pay: $50.00 - $65.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Visa sponsorship

Application Question(s):

• Do you have experience with long-term-care pharmacy services, including assisted living facilities (ALFs)?
• Are you experienced with pharmacy audits, regulatory inspections, and maintaining compliance with federal and Florida pharmacy regulations?
• Do you have experience with medication compliance packaging, cycle fills, or scheduled medication deliveries?

Experience:

• Pharmacy: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Florida License to work as Pharmacist (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $50 - $65