Category Pharmacy
- Staff Pharmacist Job Type Direct Hire
DIRECT HIRE
- Pharmacist In Charge Direct Hire opportunity for a Pharmacist In Charge (PIC) focused on retail/community pharmacy operations.
This role extends beyond traditional dispensing duties, emphasizing regulatory compliance, specialty pharmacy, and 340B operations while collaborating with pharmacy leadership, legal, and compliance teams.
Location:
Albany, NY Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee day-to-day retail/community pharmacy operations
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and pharmacy-specific regulatory requirements
- Manage pharmacy operations where approximately 50% of business involves 340B program compliance
- Provide guidance on 340B regulatory adherence and pharmacy workflow
- Navigate Medicare and Medicaid billing, payer regulations, and compliance matters
- Support ACHC and URAC accreditation standards including survey readiness, documentation, policy development, and maintenance of ongoing compliance
- Review, update, and assist in developing pharmacy policies and procedures
- Identify operational and regulatory gaps and implement corrective actions
- Collaborate closely with pharmacy leadership and legal/compliance teams
- Facilitate specialty pharmacy processes and associated regulatory requirements
- Perform pharmacist duties including dispensing support when required
- Contribute to operational improvements and workflow optimization
Qualifications:
Active New York Pharmacist license Solid experience in retail/community pharmacy settings Expertise in specialty pharmacy operations Deep understanding of 340B pharmacy program compliance and management Proficient in Medicare and Medicaid regulations and billing practices Knowledge of ACHC and URAC pharmacy accreditation standards Experienced in regulatory and compliance issues relevant to outpatient pharmacy operations Skilled in policy review and development within pharmacy practice Collaborative mindset with excellent communication and problem-solving skills Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail
Preferred Experience:
Prior involvement with ACHC and/or URAC accreditation surveys and maintenance Experience within health-system outpatient pharmacy environments Background managing 340B program oversight This direct hire opportunity offers the chance to engage in impactful regulatory and operational pharmacy work within a retail/community pharmacy setting. Qualified candidates ready to contribute their expertise in outpatient pharmacy compliance and leadership are encouraged to apply. Compensation for this position ranges from $65.00 to $75.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Send resume to or call me at 559.512.8025 Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled