OPEN JOB: Pharmacist In ChargeLOCATION: Galena Illinois***Relocation assistance available
SCHEDULE: - Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM-5:30 PM (closed for lunch 12:30-1:00 PM).
- NO NIGHTS /NO WEEKENDS.
- Closed most federal holidays.
- On-site parking available.
BASE COMPENSATION: $145,000 - $165,000 per year.
IDEAL CANDIDATE - Doctorate of Pharmacy Degree as well as an active pharmacy license for the state of Illinois
- Min. 3 years' pharmacy manager experience.
- Previous retail pharmacy experience to be considered.
- Fluent in the English language
Pharmacist in Charge - As Pharmacist-in-Charge and Pharmacy Manager, you will serve as the clinical and operational leader of this site, partnering directly with health center providers, managing day-to-day pharmacy operations, and serving as a trusted member of the patient care team.
- You'll have the autonomy to shape the patient experience and grow the pharmacy's impact within the community.
- This role reports to Corporate Pharmacy leadership and works in close partnership with our health center client and its clinical staff.
Primary Role: - Preparing and dispensing appropriate pharmaceuticals to patients, leading a team of pharmacy technicians and managing the overall day-to day pharmacy responsibilities.
Essential Job Functions: - Review and execute provider's prescriptions checking their appropriateness and legality
- Organize the pharmacy in an efficient manner to make the identification of products easier and faster
- Maintain full control over medication inventory, stocking and labeling medicine and other products and monitor their condition to prevent expiring or deterioration
- Listen carefully to customers to interpret their needs and issues and offer information and advice.
- Prepare medicine when appropriate using correct dosages and material for each individual patient
- Maintain patient profiles and history of all activities regarding medications dispensed
- Keep abreast and stay current with HIPAA and Frauds Waste and Abuse credentialing
- Comply with all applicable legal rules, regulations, and procedures
- Responsible for ensuring that the Pharmacy and its employees are compliant with Federal, State and Local laws regulated
- Ensures that the Pharmacy and its employees are aware and compliant with local facilities policies
- Responsible for directing the daily work of Pharmacy Technicians, this includes providing input into performance evaluations and advising Senior Management of any behavioral and/or performance issues.
- Responsible for managing the Pharmacy Technicians schedules. This includes advising Senior Management of any request for leave of absences or medical accommodations.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:: - Min 5 years or more of retail pharmacy manager experience
- Current License to practice (PharmD) in Illinois
- Excellent oral, written skills
- Fluent in the English Language
- Previous leadership role helpful
- Must be able to utilize Patient Management System in the Pharmacy
Life in Galena, ILGalena isn't just a place to work, it's a place to actually live. Nestled in the rolling hills of northwest Illinois along the Galena River, it's one of the most distinctive and beloved small towns in the Midwest.
- Well-connected, not isolated. Galena is a comfortable drive from Dubuque, IA (20 min), Madison, WI (2 hrs), and Chicago (3 hrs); close enough to the city when you want it, far enough to enjoy the peace when you don't.
- Historic charm unlike anywhere else. 85% of Galena's buildings are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The beautifully preserved 19th-century downtown, home to over 125 shops, restaurants, galleries, and breweries, makes Galena the #2 most visited city in Illinois outside of Chicago.
- A real dining and arts scene. Galena punches well above its weight- think craft distilleries (Blaum Bros.), local breweries, farm-to-table restaurants, wine bars, live music venues, and a thriving arts community, all within walking distance of a historic Main Street.
- Affordable, attainable homeownership. The overall cost of living in Galena is approximately 17% below the national average. The housing market offers genuine value. Whether you're renting or looking to buy, you'll find far more for your money here than in most metro areas.
- A community that needs you. Access to quality healthcare is a genuine priority in Galena. As this pharmacy's founding Pharmacist-in-Charge, you'll be a known and respected pillar of the community, not just another employee.
If you are interested in pursuing this opportunity, please respond back and include the following:
- Updated Resume
- Required Compensation.
- Contact Information.
- Availability
Upon receipt, one of our managers will contact you to discuss the position in full detail.
STEPHEN FLEISCHNERRecruiting ManagerINTERMEDIA GROUP, INC.EMAIL: sfleischner@intermediagroup.comLINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stevefleischner/