Pharmacist-in-Charge (PIC)

Boise, Idaho, United States of America
Position Details:

Compensation: $149,000-$152,000 annually + bonus opportunity

Schedule & Hours:

• Monday-Friday (Variable Hours, 8:00 am -8:00 pm
• Rotating Saturdays: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
• On-call coverage associated with scheduled Saturday rotation. On-call period runs from Monday at 8:00 PM through the following Monday at 8:00 AM.

Location: Guardian Pharmacy - 8455 W Emerald St., Boise, ID 83704

Lead with Purpose. Grow Your Career. Make an Impact.

Are you an experienced pharmacist ready to take the next step into a leadership role? We're looking for a motivated Pharmacist-in-Charge (PIC) to lead pharmacy operations, support a dedicated team, and help deliver exceptional patient care.

The Pharmacist-in-Charge ensures that daily medication dispensing, IV preparation and compounding function smoothly and efficiently. Actively communicates with the Director, Pharmacy Operations to identify and resolve production-related issues in a timely fashion. Ensures that the pharmacy is compliant with all State and Federal laws and regulations, as well as, performs all the functions of a staff pharmacist. Oversees controlled substances and is responsible to the State Board of Pharmacy for Compliance with Regulations and Statutes.

Attributes Required:
• Work Ethic/Integrity - must possess intrinsic drive to excel coupled with values in line with company philosophy
• Leadership - ability to lead project teams to deadlines, while maintaining strong team orientation
• Strategy and Planning - ability to think ahead, plan and manage time efficiently
• Problem Solving - ability to analyze causes and solve problems at both a strategic and functional level
• Team Oriented - ability to work effectively and collaboratively with all team members

Essential job functions (include the following):
• Supervises the Staff Pharmacists, Pharmacy Technicians and manages daily production to ensure all duties are completed in a timely fashion to meet delivery schedules
• Ensures workflow processes and staffing are designed to support accurate and timely prescription dispensing
• Fully competent and able to perform Staff Pharmacist responsibilities; work as a scheduled pharmacist on the floor among the staff at least 75% of the time
• Communicates regularly on a daily basis with the Director, Pharmacy Operations regarding issues or concerns that impact timely production, safety, or compliance
• Ensures that pharmacy processes and record keeping systems are in compliance with all state and federal laws and regulations
• Ensures that newly hired Pharmacists are trained
• Assists the Director, Pharmacy Operations in staffing/scheduling to ensure appropriate licensed coverage as required by Board of Pharmacy
• Oversees all CII ordering, inventory control systems, and dispensing to ensure proper record keeping and dispensing within State and Federal regulations
• Maintains 797-Compliance program to include proper training, documentation and program revision as necessary
• Evaluate workflow processes and implement changes as necessary to achieve greater efficiency, safety and/or regulatory compliance
• Assist with pharmacy student evaluations, assignments and daily duties
• Work collaboratively with other supervisors/functional areas to keep work flowing smoothly and efficiently; provides input for Pharmacist, Fulfillment and Data Entry reviews
• Occasional customer relations duties as assigned
• Special projects or other duties as assigned
• Other essential functions and duties may be assigned as needed

Education and/or Certifications:
• Bachelor's Degree (Pharmacy) or PharmD. required
• State Pharmacist License required without restrictions

Skills and Qualifications:
• 5+ years pharmacist experience preferred, preferably in high-volume pharmacy
• Ability to work independently and deliver to deadlines
• Ability to solve problems with minimal direction
• Great attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to excel in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment working on multiple tasks simultaneously, while adhering to strict deadlines
• Quality minded; motivated to seek out errors and inquire when something appears inaccurate
• Excellent computer skills, including pharmacy operations system knowledge

Work Environment:
• Ability to work flexible hours

What We Offer:

Guardian provides employees with a comprehensive Total Rewards package, supporting our core value of, "Treat others as you would like to be treated."

Compensation & Financial

• Competitive pay
• 401(k) with company match

Family, Health & Insurance Benefits (Full-Time employees working 30+ hours/week only)

• Medical, Dental and Vision
• Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Company-paid Basic Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
• Company-paid Long-Term Disability and optional Short-Term Disability
• Voluntary Employee and Dependent Life, Accident and Critical Illness
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

Wellbeing

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Guardian Angels (Employee assistance fund)

Time Off

• Paid holidays and sick days
• Generous vacation benefits based on years of service