Join a Pharmacy Where You Can Make a Difference
Are you an experienced Pharmacy Manager or Pharmacist-in-Charge looking to practice pharmacy the way it was meant to be?
At Vail Valley Pharmacy, you'll have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with patients, lead a dedicated team, and practice in a locally owned and operated independent pharmacy where exceptional patient care comes first—not corporate metrics.
We're more than just a pharmacy—we're a trusted destination for health and wellness. As a busy independent community pharmacy, we also operate a compounding lab and offer an extensive selection of pharmaceutical-grade supplements. Our commitment to personalized care, exceptional service, and building lasting relationships with our patients has made us the premier pharmacy in the Vail Valley.
If you're looking for a rewarding leadership opportunity in one of Colorado's most beautiful mountain communities—and are excited to expand your knowledge of compounding and wellness—we'd love to hear from you.
Responsibilities
All Pharmacists
- Verify prescriptions and perform prospective drug utilization reviews (DUR) to ensure safe and accurate dispensing.
- Communicate with providers regarding medications, drug interactions, and clinical concerns.
- Counsel patients on prescription medications, over-the-counter products, and nutritional supplements.
- Administer immunizations and provide high-quality pharmaceutical care.
- Assist with dispensing, data entry, and workflow as needed.
- Greet customers and answer incoming phone calls.
- Operate the point-of-sale system.
- Collaborate with the pharmacy team to maintain inventory and support profitability.
- Ensure compliance with all state and federal pharmacy laws, regulations, and accreditation standards.
- Resolve customer concerns with professionalism, compassion, and sound clinical judgment.
Pharmacist-in-Charge (PIC)
- Lead, mentor, and support the pharmacy team in partnership with the Lead Pharmacy Technician.
- Foster a positive, collaborative, and patient-focused workplace culture.
- Lead by example, promoting professionalism, accountability, and exceptional patient care.
- Maintain accurate pharmacy records and oversee the proper handling of controlled substances, investigating and reporting discrepancies as required.
- Develop, implement, and maintain pharmacy policies and procedures.
- Respond to insurance audits, regulatory inspections, and Board of Pharmacy inquiries.
- Recruit, onboard, train, and develop pharmacy staff in partnership with the Lead Pharmacy Technician.
- Conduct employee performance evaluations and provide ongoing coaching.
- Report pharmacy operations and performance to ownership.
- Maintain a clean, organized, safe, and efficient pharmacy environment.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Required
- Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree
- Active, unrestricted Colorado Pharmacist license
- Current immunization certification
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Minimum of 2 years of retail pharmacy management experience
- Excellent communication, leadership, organizational, and multitasking skills
- Commitment to outstanding patient care and customer service
Preferred
- Experience with compounded medications or a strong desire to learn
- Knowledge of pharmaceutical-grade supplements and wellness products, or an interest in expanding your expertise
Benefits
We value our team and offer a competitive benefits package, including:
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- 401(k) with profit sharing
- Cash balance retirement plan
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Paid holidays
- Quarterly performance bonus opportunities
- Employee discount
- Employee appreciation events and team celebrations
- Work for a respected, locally owned and operated independent pharmacy
Schedule
- Full-time
- 8-hour shifts
- Day shift
- Every other Saturday
Why Vail Valley Pharmacy?
At Vail Valley Pharmacy, you'll enjoy the stability and flexibility of a successful independent pharmacy while practicing in a collaborative, patient-centered environment. You'll have the opportunity to build lasting relationships with patients, expand your knowledge of compounding and wellness, and work alongside a team that genuinely values quality care over prescription volume.
Outside of work, you'll enjoy everything the Vail Valley has to offer—from world-class skiing and snowboarding in the winter to hiking, biking, fishing, golf, and countless outdoor adventures in the summer. It's an exceptional place to build both a rewarding career and a fulfilling lifestyle.
If you're looking for a leadership opportunity where your clinical expertise, compassion, and management skills can truly make an impact, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of the Vail Valley Pharmacy team.
Pay: $76.00 - $81.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
License/Certification:
- Colorado Pharmacist License (Required)
Work Location: In person
