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Company Description

Founded in 2013, Apotheco Pharmacy Group has been dedicated to providing a premium level of service to prescribers and patients. Apotheco is the nation’s leading dermatology pharmacy company. We are a rapidly growing and successful company with a strong reputation serving the dermatology community. Our team of expert pharmacists and staff work to provide the highest quality dermatology medications at the lowest costs.

We’re rapidly growing, and over the past years we have expanded our operations to 33 US-wide locations, and we are not stopping there. The continual opening of new pharmacies, in new markets, opens the door to opportunities for career development and advancement. We are looking for talented and passionate individuals who are willing and ready to help expand our reach across the country.

We know work-life balance results in happier and engaged individuals both at work and at home. We provide a work schedule that is Monday through Friday with no nights, weekends or holidays; allowing you to maintain a consistent and predictable schedule outside of work.

Our unique dermatology clinical focus and close collaboration with healthcare providers results in a pharmacy environment without the typical distractions of the retail pharmacy environment. At Apotheco you’ll be part of a thriving company with a bright future. Join us and make your mark in an organization that values growth, inclusion, and excellence.

Role Description

We are currently looking for a Pharmacist at Apotheco Pharmacy Lincoln Park LLC. The Pharmacist will be responsible for overseeing daily pharmacy operations, ensuring regulatory compliance, managing inventory, providing patient care, and collaborating with the healthcare team. This role requires working onsite in Chicago, IL.

Duties and Responsibilities:

You will be primarily responsible for:

• Dispensing prescribed medications in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations;
• Providing direction related to quality, clinical and compliance for Apotheco operations initiatives in compliance with state and federal laws
• Providing consultation and other pharmacy services to patients
• Providing supervision of Apotheco’ s support staff; and
• All other functions reasonably assigned to you that are consistent with your title.

Education/Experience:

Have earned a BS or Pharm D degree from an accredited pharmacy school.

License/Certification:

Licensed Pharmacist in the state of IL.

Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Knowledge, Skills, and Other Abilities:

• Strong drug product and clinical pharmacy knowledge
• Must have excellent customer service skills and be detailed oriented.
• Familiar with clinical program components, formulary designs, prescription benefit trends, and PA programs
• Time management skills
• Written and Oral communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to handle confidential information appropriately
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and self-motivated
• Strong computer skills, including MS Windows, Word, Outlook, and Excel
• Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced call center environment
• Strong team building and leadership skills
• Strong customer service orientation and commitment to professionalism
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills

Language Ability:
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.

Math Ability:
Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.

Reasoning Ability:
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Computer Skills:
To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Microsoft products.

Information Security Expectations: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to abide by Apotheco’s information security policies, employee handbook and security and privacy regulatory requirements. Each employee is responsible for the secure and appropriate handling of Apotheco information, information received by customers, other companies and/or external parties.

Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to walk; sit and use hands. The employee is occasionally required to stand.

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off

License/Certification:

• IL Licensed Pharmacist (Required)
• Will be required to obtain out-of-state licenses that will be reimbursed. Eligible for the bonus program to obtain and maintain active out-of-state licenses.

Work Location: In person