What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Pharmacy Manager position at W3Global?
Location: Grand Junction, Colorado
Job Type: Full-Time, Salaried | On-site
Key Responsibilities
Job Type: Full-Time, Salaried | On-site
Key Responsibilities
- Support the Pharmacy Director with daily pharmacy operations, team leadership, and operational oversight.
- Assist in managing pharmacy workflows to ensure accurate, timely, and efficient prescription processing.
- Help coordinate pharmacy staff activities and promote effective teamwork and communication.
- Support operational improvements, workflow efficiency, and consistent service quality.
- Oversee and contribute to prescription processing, with an expected volume of at least 4,000 prescriptions per month once fully trained.
- Help maintain compliance with applicable pharmacy regulations, professional standards, and medication safety procedures.
- Collaborate with pharmacy staff and healthcare partners to support the medication needs of patients in skilled nursing facilities and long-term care settings, with some assisted living facility coverage.
- Participate in rotating weekend and holiday coverage, as well as on-call responsibilities.
- Education: Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) or Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy, as applicable to pharmacist licensure requirements.
- Licensure: Active Colorado Pharmacist license.
- Experience: At least 1 year of pharmacy experience preferred.
- LTC Experience: Long-term care pharmacy experience is strongly preferred. Candidates with greater LTC experience may be considered for higher compensation.
- Leadership: Previous pharmacy management, supervisory, or team leadership experience preferred.
- Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills, interpersonal skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with pharmacy staff and healthcare professionals.
- Technical Skills: Familiarity with pharmacy dispensing systems and electronic medication management platforms is beneficial. PointClickCare experience is particularly valuable; training will be provided on the organization's proprietary pharmacy system.
- Professional Attributes: Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, accountability, sound judgment, and a commitment to patient safety and quality service.
- Employment Type: Full-time only; part-time arrangements are not available.
- Work Arrangement: On-site in Grand Junction, Colorado.
- Regular Schedule: Monday through Friday, with rotating 8-hour shifts scheduled between 9:00 AM and 7:00 PM.
- Weekend and Holiday Coverage: Rotating weekends and holidays are required.
- On-Call: Required, with additional per diem compensation for on-call responsibilities.
- Base Salary: $129,000-$139,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications.
- Higher Compensation Potential: Candidates with substantial long-term care pharmacy experience may be considered for salaries in the $140,000s.
- Relocation Assistance: Moving expenses may be considered on a case-by-case basis.
- Additional Compensation: Per diem pay for on-call responsibilities.
Salary : $129,000 - $139,000