Community Pharmacy Team Lead – Third Shift

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Pharmacy care management company team lead supervising pharmacists and technicians in New Jersey. Supporting medication dispensing, clinical documentation, workflow, compliance, and patient care operations.

Responsibilities:

  • Support the Community Pharmacy Team Manager by supervising pharmacists and technicians
  • Provide day-to-day guidance and oversee workflow, staffing alignment, work queues, service levels, and task completion
  • Serve as a first point of escalation for workflow, patient care, documentation, dispensing support, and client-specific procedures
  • Prioritize urgent, same-day, next-business-day, cycle-fill, and other operational requests
  • Monitor team productivity, quality, and timeliness and communicate concerns and improvement opportunities
  • Assist with onboarding, training, coaching, and ongoing staff development
  • Reinforce standard operating procedures, documentation standards, quality expectations, and compliance requirements
  • Monitor Same Day Technician Pre-Check and Pharmacist Verification queues
  • Support ATM dispensing, Community Pharmacy Network transfers, medication procurement, billing, insurance, and processing activities
  • Maintain patient-specific medication profiles and care documentation
  • Review medication-related questions, escalations, medication requests, changes, and clinical information
  • Assist pharmacists with identifying medication-related problems and developing recommendations
  • Support medication profile review, cycle-fill review, medication review preparation, counseling, education, and clinical clarification
  • Support prospective drug utilization review and assigned on-call or after-hours activities
  • Monitor compliance, quality standards, documentation quality, dispensing support issues, and operational barriers
  • Support investigation and resolution of quality assurance events, HIPAA concerns, fraud, waste, abuse, and medication access issues
  • Provide reports, feedback, and analysis to the Community Pharmacy Team Manager
  • Collaborate with operations, clinical leadership, account management, IT, software development, fulfillment, and other partners
  • Participate in process improvement, staff education, workflow redesign, and implementation of new procedures or technology
  • Communicate with pharmacists, technicians, clients, prescribers, patients, caregivers, community pharmacies, and internal departments
  • Escalate urgent or high-risk matters and promote collaboration between pharmacists and technicians
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements:

  • PharmD required
  • BCGP required
  • Current, active license in the state of NJ required
  • Must be registered or eligible to become registered with the appropriate State Board of Pharmacy within 90 days of hire
  • 1+ years of pharmacy operations, clinical pharmacy, geriatric pharmacy, PACE, long-term care, community pharmacy, or related healthcare experience
  • Prior experience providing day-to-day team guidance, workflow coordination, training, mentoring, or informal leadership
  • Experience in a call center, centralized pharmacy, clinical operations, medication management, or high-volume pharmacy environment
  • Experience with quality assurance, documentation review, performance improvement, and staff coaching
  • Experience supporting geriatric patients, medically complex populations, or interdisciplinary care teams
  • Experience with internal pharmacy systems, EHR platforms, pharmacy dispensing systems, clinical decision support tools, and Microsoft Office Suite
  • Proficiency with MS Office Suite
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong technical and computer skills with pharmacy software
  • Problem-solving, conflict resolution, and project management skills
  • Detail-oriented and organized; able to work with urgency, under pressure, multitask, and meet deadlines without sacrificing quality
  • Strong data entry capability
  • Strong analytical skills, clinical judgment, and decision-making
  • Knowledge of state and federal laws and regulations, including HIPAA and Fraud, Waste, and Abuse
  • High level of integrity
  • Quality-oriented, innovative, and steadfast
  • Schedule availability: 10:00 AM–6:30 PM ET, Thursday–Monday
  • Full-time availability averaging 40 hours per week, including ad hoc availability outside normal business hours
  • Rotating weekly on-call oversight schedule
  • Eligible to work in the United States

Benefits:

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Flexible spending
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Short-term disability
  • Voluntary benefits
  • 401(k)
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid holidays
  • Remote work