What are the responsibilities and job description for the Supervising Pharmacist- Retail position at Nexmed Pharmacy LLC?
Benefits:
- Bonus based on performance
- Competitive salary
- Paid time off
Pharmacy Overview
NexMed Pharmacy is a community-focused independent pharmacy serving in the Bronx, NY. This pharmacy is a stress-free environment, opposed to the chain pharmacy workflow which is extremely stressful. We are committed to delivering exceptional service and ensuring that our patients receive the medications they need in a timely manner. The customers are very respectful, and the whole diverse neighborhood loves this pharmacy. Experienced professionals are encouraged to apply and take the next step in your pharmacy career within a dynamic retail setting.
Qualifications
Qualifications
- Active New York State Pharmacist License in good standing.
- Prior experience in a retail pharmacy or clinical environment is an advantage
- Thorough understanding of pharmaceutical principles, safe medication management, and prescription analysis
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to counsel patients effectively and work collaboratively with healthcare providers
- Attention to detail and the ability to balance competing priorities
- Proficiency in using pharmacy software and maintaining compliance with regulations
- Commitment to providing high-quality patient care and excellent customer service
Responsibilities
- Dispense prescription medications, reviewing prescriptions for proper dosage, and counseling patients on proper medication use.
- Adjusts prescription instructions and drug quantities required by PBM formularies to correspond to strengths and dosage forms stocked at the pharmacy.
- If the drug requested is not on formulary, discuss therapeutic options with the provider suggesting drugs listed in the program formulary where possible.
- Assists the provider in filling out a non-formulary request form and obtaining drug approval where necessary.
- Order, purchase & maintain drug inventory levels to prevent shortages and overstock.
- Collaborating with healthcare professionals and providing excellent customer service to ensure patient satisfaction and safety.
- Maintain a safe, clean and orderly work environment.