PersonalRx is a patient-first, service-driven pharmacy dedicated to improving lives through personalized medication management and reliable home delivery. By combining technology, clinical expertise, and regulatory excellence, we ensure every prescription is filled accurately and on time. Join our growing team and help shape the future of pharmacy care.
Position Overview
PersonalRx is seeking an experienced and motivated Pharmacist in Charge to lead our East Rutherford, New Jersey pharmacy operations. This role carries full accountability for regulatory compliance, pharmacy operations, and team performance while maintaining a strong focus on patient-centered care.
The ideal candidate brings deep pharmacy operations experience, strong leadership skills, and a proactive approach to quality, compliance, and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
Serve as the designated Pharmacist-in-Charge (PIC)/ with full accountability for pharmacy operations
Ensure compliance with all New Jersey Board of Pharmacy, state, and federal regulations, including DEA, Medicare, and Medicaid requirements
Lead, mentor, and support a team of 5–10 pharmacists and pharmacy technicians
Partner with the Operations Manager to streamline workflows, improve productivity, and maintain exceptional service levels
Collaborate with executive leadership on strategic initiatives, service expansion, and operational improvements
Manage pharmacy inventory, including procurement, storage, and controlled substance accountability
Oversee quality assurance programs, audit readiness, and continuous process improvement initiatives
Serve as the primary contact for regulatory inspections, audits, and third-party payer reviews
Evaluate, implement, and oversee pharmacy technology systems; ensure staff training and compliance
Resolve escalated patient issues while maintaining a high standard of patient-centered care
Qualifications
Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) or equivalent degree from an accredited institution
Active, unrestricted New Jersey pharmacist license (required)
Minimum 5–7 years of pharmacy operations experience, including 2+ years in a PIC or leadership role
Strong knowledge of USP, DEA, FDA, and NJ State Board of Pharmacy regulations
Proven experience managing teams and workflows in a complex pharmacy environment
Proficiency with pharmacy management systems and related software
Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills
Demonstrated commitment to patient safety, quality, and service excellence
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in specialty, long-term care, or mail-order pharmacy
Familiarity with Medicare Part D and third-party payer processes
Strong analytical, reporting, and process-improvement skills
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive salary: $135,000 – $150,000 (commensurate with experience)
Paid time off and paid holidays
Professional development support and continuing education reimbursement
Collaborative, mission-driven work culture
Why Join PersonalRx?
At PersonalRx, you’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day—enhancing medication safety, improving patient outcomes, and leading a talented pharmacy team in a supportive, growth-oriented environment.
Apply today! A member of our leadership team will review your application promptly.