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Soliant Health
Retail Pharmacist - Altoona, Pennsylvania
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What they do
A Retail Pharmacy Manager provides medications to patients and educates patients on the proper use of medications. Manages pharmacy technicians and aides. Works in a retail pharmacy / drug store.
$128,046 / year median in Pennsylvania
Job Description
Category Pharmacy - Pharmacist Job Type Direct Hire A full-time Pharmacist is needed for a retail pharmacy setting in Altoona, PA. This direct hire opportunity offers a dynamic role with varied day and afternoon shifts, totaling 74 bi-weekly hours to ensure flexible scheduling. Responsibilities include collaborating closely with store operations to engage associates and communicate pharmacy strategies effectively. You will ensure all prescriptions are accurately and appropriately filled, complying with state and federal regulations through thorough Drug Utilization Reviews and Final Quality Assurance checks. Managing the pharmacy department's profitability and growth is key, utilizing clinical programs such as immunizations and Medication Therapy Management (MTM) when available. Additional duties include inventory management, performance alignment with key metrics, providing excellent customer service and healthcare counseling, supervising and training pharmacy staff, and maintaining pharmacy security. The role involves resolving customer concerns, liaising with physicians, and supporting continuous staff development to improve performance and reduce turnover. Prioritization of daily pharmacy tasks, including cycle counts, inventory control, and will-call management, is essential.