Retail Pharmacist

Company Overview

NexMed Pharmacy is a community-focused independent pharmacy serving in the Bronx, NY. This pharmacy is a stress-free environment, opposed to the chain pharmacy workflow which is extremely stressful. We are committed to delivering exceptional service and ensuring that our patients receive the medications they need in a timely manner. The customers are very respectful, and the whole diverse neighborhood loves this pharmacy. Both experienced professionals and new graduates are encouraged to apply and take the next step in your pharmacy career within a dynamic retail setting.

Qualifications

• Post-Secondary Education in Pharmacy.
• Active New York State Pharmacist License in good standing.
• Prior experience in a retail pharmacy or clinical environment is an advantage
• Thorough understanding of pharmaceutical principles, safe medication management, and prescription analysis
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to counsel patients effectively and work collaboratively with healthcare providers
• Attention to detail and the ability to balance competing priorities
• Proficiency in using pharmacy software and maintaining compliance with regulations
• Commitment to providing high-quality patient care and excellent customer service

Responsibilities

• This is a full-time on-site role for a Pharmacist at NexMed Pharmacy, located in Bronx, NY
• The Pharmacist will dispense prescription medications, reviewing prescriptions for proper dosage, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and counseling patients on proper medication use.
• Adjusts prescription instructions and drug quantities to correspond to strengths and dosage forms stocked at the pharmacy.
• If the drug requested is not on the formulary, discuss therapeutic options with the provider suggesting drugs listed in the program formulary where possible.
• Assists the provider in filling out a non-formulary request form and obtaining approval where necessary.
• Order, Purchase & maintain drug inventory levels to prevent shortages and overstock.
• Collaborating with healthcare professionals and providing excellent customer service to ensure patient satisfaction and safety.
• Maintain a safe, clean and orderly work environment.