Staff Pharmacist

Benefits:

401(k)

Competitive salary

About Us

We're a locally owned, independent community pharmacy focused on personalized patient care — the kind of relationships and service that big chains can't match. Our team fills prescriptions accurately and quickly, but more importantly, we know our patients by name. We're looking for a dependable, patient-focused pharmacist to grow with us.

Position Summary

The Staff Pharmacist is responsible for the safe and accurate dispensing of medications, direct patient counseling, and the day-to-day clinical and operational flow of the pharmacy. You'll work closely with the owner and technician team in a collaborative, fast-paced environment where your clinical judgment and customer service directly shape the patient experience.

Key Responsibilities

Review, verify, and dispense prescriptions accurately and in compliance with federal and NJ state law

Counsel patients on medications, side effects, interactions, and adherence

Administer immunizations (flu, COVID-19, shingles, etc.)

Perform final verification and oversee the workflow of pharmacy technicians

Resolve third-party insurance and adjudication issues; manage prior authorizations

Maintain accurate patient records and controlled-substance documentation

Manage inventory, ordering, and returns; minimize waste and out-of-stocks

Deliver clinical services such as MTM, point-of-care testing, and med sync where applicable

Build and maintain relationships with local prescribers and patients

Ensure compliance with HIPAA, DEA, and NJ Board of Pharmacy regulations

Qualifications (Required)

Active, unrestricted New Jersey pharmacist license (or eligibility to obtain before start date)

Current immunization certification (APhA or equivalent)

Current CPR/BLS certification

Strong attention to detail and clinical decision-making

Excellent communication and patient-service skills

Preferred (Nice to Have)

Prior independent or retail community pharmacy experience

Familiarity with (pharmacy software Micromerchant)

Experience with compounding, MTM, or point-of-care testing

Bilingual (language) a plus

Comfort with a smaller, hands-on team environment