Pharmacist In Charge

Company: Actalent
Location: New Orleans
Posted on: January 22, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Job Title: Pharmacist in Charge Job Description Oversee the day-to-day operations of the pharmacy, including dispensing medications, managing inventory, and maintaining accurate documentation and records. Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards. Foster a positive work environment and promote teamwork and collaboration. Responsibilities Recruit, train, and supervise pharmacy staff, including pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, and support personnel. Provide ongoing feedback and performance evaluations to pharmacy staff. Monitor workflow to optimize efficiency and customer satisfaction. Manage pharmacy inventory, including ordering medications and supplies, monitoring stock levels, and minimizing waste. Implement strategies to optimize inventory turnover and reduce costs while ensuring adequate supply to meet patient needs. Conduct regular inventory audits and cycle counts to reconcile discrepancies and ensure accuracy. Collaborate with healthcare providers to optimize patient outcomes and ensure safe and effective medication use. Counsel patients about their medications, including dosage instructions, potential side effects, and drug interactions. Investigate and address any incidents or errors to prevent recurrence and promote patient safety. Maintain high levels of customer satisfaction to improve patient and provider relationships. Effectively and clearly communicate potential risks to leadership in a timely manner. Maintain strong relationships with client partners and meet as needed to ensure operational excellence. Perform other job-related duties as assigned. Essential Skills Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) degree from an accredited institution. State licensure as a pharmacist with the ability to obtain licensure in multiple states including TX, Mississippi, Washington, North Carolina, Maryland, and Tennessee. 2 years in pharmacy management with a focus on corporate or multisite settings. Experience in retail pharmacy is a must. Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience in mail order pharmacy is a plus. Proficiency in data entry and clinical review. Work Environment The position operates Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 5 PM. The role involves managing one technician and two PRN pharmacists to support with coverages. The work is conducted at a full-service pharmacy dedicated to serving its employees and their dependents, which also offers mail order services. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of New Orleans, LA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $140000.00 - $150000.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in New Orleans,LA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Feb 3, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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