- Salary
- $150k – $165k
- Location
- CHRISTIANSBURG, VA, US
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Healthcare
- Education
- Bachelor
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- iCIMS
Description
Our Company
Pharmacy Alternatives
Overview
PharMerica is hiring a full-time Pharmacist In Charge in Christiansburg, VA!
Join our closed-door pharmacy team where you’ll work in a non-retail environment, dedicated to meeting the pharmaceutical needs of long-term care and senior living clients. If you’re passionate about delivering exceptional service and high-quality care, we want to hear from you. Apply today and become part of a team committed to making a difference!
We are seeking a Registered Pharmacist, Licensed in VA, who will work closely with pharmacy management to help oversee daily operations, drive quality enhancement, and cost‑saving strategies within a Long-Term Care environment. The Pharmacist in Charge will offer clinical and technical expertise to both pharmacy and regional staff, helping to strengthen a coordinated, team‑oriented approach to care.
Schedule: Monday- Friday 8:00am-5:00pm w/ with flexibility as needed for operations support.
Salary awarded will be based on experience and licensure
Benefits and perks for you!
- Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
- Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (up to $5,000 for childcare)
- Tuition discounts & reimbursement
- 401(k)
- Company Paid Time Off
- Shift Differential
- DailyPay
- Pet Insurance
- Employee wellness and discount programs
*Benefits may vary by employment status
Responsibilities
How YOU will benefit:
- Supportive team with room to work independently
- Ongoing training and career growth
- Advancement opportunities in a growing company
- Referral bonuses
As a Pharmacist In Charge you will:
- Ensure full compliance with state and federal pharmacy laws, regulations, and standards.
- Supervise and direct pharmacy staff in key operational areas including scheduling, purchasing, and clinical responsibilities.
- Collaborate with pharmacy management to implement efficient daily operations and quality improvement or cost containment strategies.
- Provide clinical and technical support to pharmacy and regional staff, fostering a team-based care model.
- Respond promptly and accurately to pharmaceutical inquiries from customers and internal staff, interpreting clinical needs and providing expert advice.
- Maintain comprehensive patient records, including medical history, lab data, and concurrent medications (including OTC and alternative therapies).
- Accurately document all communications with healthcare providers, patients, and caregivers in the pharmacy system.
- Secure and maintain necessary documentation to ensure compliance with federal/state regulations and corporate policies.
- Enforce safe practices for the procurement, storage, distribution, and disposal of medications and biological products.
- Document all communications and clinical interventions in the patient’s medical record, including interactions with families and caregivers.
- Perform additional duties as assigned to support the pharmacy team and patient care goals.
Qualifications
Qualifications
Required:
- Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy (BPharm or equivalent)
- Active and unrestricted pharmacist license in the state of practice
- Demonstrated pharmacy experience
- In-depth knowledge of pharmacy laws and both federal and state regulations related to long-term care
- Familiarity with pharmaceutical care practices for long-term care residents
- Proficiency in computer use, including pharmacy management systems
Desired:
- Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)
- Experience in long-term care pharmacy settings
Behavioral Competencies:
- Strong organizational and planning skills
- High attention to detail and accuracy
- Goal-oriented and self-motivated
- Proven team player with a collaborative mindset
- Excellent customer service orientation
- Effective oral communication skills
*Position will be posted for a minimum of 7 business day