Pharmacist In Charge (PIC)
Location: Galena, Illinois, United States
Setting: Retail Pharmacy (New Pharmacy Site)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Experience Level: Mid-Senior / Management
Guaranteed Hours
40 hours per week
Estimated Pay Rate: $150,000 $160,000 per year
Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced Pharmacist in Charge (PIC) to lead operations at a new retail pharmacy location. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing daily pharmacy operations, ensuring regulatory compliance, and managing pharmacy staff to deliver safe and effective patient care.
This role requires strong leadership, clinical expertise, and operational oversight to ensure high-quality pharmaceutical services in a retail pharmacy environment.
Key Responsibilities
Review and verify prescriptions for accuracy, appropriateness, and legal compliance
Dispense medications and ensure correct dosing and labeling
Oversee pharmacy inventory, including ordering, stocking, and monitoring expiration dates
Lead, supervise, and schedule pharmacy technicians and support staff
Provide guidance, coaching, and performance input for pharmacy team members
Maintain accurate patient medication records and profiles
Ensure compliance with HIPAA, state, federal, and local pharmacy regulations
Deliver patient counseling and respond to medication-related inquiries
Oversee daily pharmacy workflow and operational efficiency
Collaborate with healthcare providers to support optimal patient outcomes
Assignment Details
Start Date: [Not specified]
End Date: [Permanent / Full-Time Role]
Shift: Day
Shift Time: 09:00 17:30
Shifts per Week: 5 shifts (Monday Friday)
Requirements
Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree
Active Pharmacist License in the State of Illinois (required)
Minimum 3 5 years retail pharmacy management experience
Strong leadership, communication, and operational management skills
Experience using pharmacy patient management systems