Specialty Services-Pharmacist
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Northeast Grocery
NY
Summary
Oversee daily operations of the specialty pharmacy program, ensuring safe and compliant patient care. Responsibilities include verifying medication referrals, counseling patients, and collaborating with healthcare providers and industry partners.
Job Description
Salary: 52.38 - 83.68
SUMMARY
The Specialty Services Pharmacist (part-time) is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of specialty pharmacy professional services while ensuring safe, accurate, and compliant patient care.
In this role, you will verify specialty medication referrals, provide expert medication counseling, collaborate with healthcare providers, and serve as a trusted resource for patients, caregivers, physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals. You will also support the ongoing development of specialty pharmacy programs and patient therapy initiatives while maintaining strong relationships with industry partners.
Work Setting: Office
Schedule: Monday – Friday
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Oversee the daily operations of the specialty pharmacy program.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, regulatory requirements, and industry standards.
- Manage workflow and supervise specialty pharmacy support staff.
- Participate in business development efforts with specialty pharmacy partners and healthcare providers.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with prescribers, pharmaceutical manufacturers, payers, and healthcare systems.
- Verify the appropriate dispensing of specialty medications.
- Counsel patients and healthcare providers on:
- Medication usage
- Dosage instructions
- Drug interactions
- Potential side effects
- Monitor patient progress to promote medication adherence and optimize therapeutic outcomes.
- Assist with reporting and documentation required by specialty pharmacy contracts and industry partners.
- Provide exceptional customer service to patients, providers, and business partners.
- Participate in scheduled on-call coverage for urgent after-hours specialty pharmacy needs.
- Support continuous quality improvement initiatives focused on patient safety.
- Exercise professional judgment while practicing within the scope of pharmacist licensure.
- Complete all required continuing education and maintain active licensure.
- Maintain compliance with all federal, state, and company pharmacy regulations.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Excellent verbal, written, and electronic communication skills
- Strong leadership and decision-making abilities
- Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to supervise, prioritize, and evaluate the work of others
- Ability to resolve customer concerns professionally and efficiently
- Proficiency with pharmacy management systems and automated dispensing technology
- Working knowledge of:
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
- Professional appearance consistent with company dress code
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Pharmacy (5-year program)
- Active Pharmacist license in good standing within the state of practice
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Grasping/Finger Movement & Dexterity- Left/Right Hands Constant 5-8 HoursStanding Frequent 3-5 HoursWalking Occasional 1-3 HoursBending Occasional 1-3 HoursExposure to Hot Environment Occasional 1-3 HoursPushing/Pulling Occasional 1-3 Hours up to 25lbsSitting Frequent 3-5 HoursTwisting Occasional 1-3 Hours
Our Company does not discriminate against individuals on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, affection or sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, liability for military service, status as a veteran, gender identity or expression, genetic information, pregnancy, and any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
Should your hours and availability better fit the needs of another store or desired shift, we may consider your application for another location or shift.
The heart of any community is its people. For more than 85 years, our commitment to our customers and the communities we serve has remained steadfast, going far beyond offering great food, selection and low prices. We’re also proud to lend our support to many charitable organizations and events that make a real difference in the community, and it’s why we say, “We’re not just in your neighborhood, we’re your neighbor.”
We donate funds, in-kind and promotional support to national, regional, and grassroots causes, from Feeding America and Disabled American Veterans to local fairs and festivals, collegiate and youth sports teams, and free ticket printing and free cups and napkins for fundraisers.
We see strength in diversity, and we celebrate the multiformity that makes our community stronger. We lend our support to cultural happenings, urban community programs, and events that promote the exchange of cultures that brings us closer together.
The Golub Family, Price Chopper/Market 32 and Price Chopper’s Golub Foundation have all been recognized for their service to the community, including national, regional and local awards for fundraising, philanthropy and excellence in giving.
Founded
1932
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Retail Groceries
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Schenectady, NY
The heart of any community is its people. For more than 85 years, our commitment to our customers and the communities we serve has remained steadfast, going far beyond offering great food, selection and low prices. We’re also proud to lend our support to many charitable organizations and events that make a real difference in the community, and it’s why we say, “We’re not just in your neighborhood, we’re your neighbor.”
We donate funds, in-kind and promotional support to national, regional, and grassroots causes, from Feeding America and Disabled American Veterans to local fairs and festivals, collegiate and youth sports teams, and free ticket printing and free cups and napkins for fundraisers.
We see strength in diversity, and we celebrate the multiformity that makes our community stronger. We lend our support to cultural happenings, urban community programs, and events that promote the exchange of cultures that brings us closer together.
The Golub Family, Price Chopper/Market 32 and Price Chopper’s Golub Foundation have all been recognized for their service to the community, including national, regional and local awards for fundraising, philanthropy and excellence in giving.
Founded
1932
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Retail Groceries
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Schenectady, NY