Staff Pharmacist

JOB FUNCTION: Scientific
JOB TYPE: Temp
LOCATION: Groton, CT
COMPENSATION: $60/hr
REMOTE / ONSITE: Onsite
POSTED: Jul 9, 2025

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Client Overview:

Our client is a successful medical marijuana company that offers stability, a positive workplace and competitive benefits. This company prides itself on having knowledgeable, passionate employees who provide a welcoming environment to patients. Their team is now looking for a Staff Pharmacist.

Salary/Hourly Rate:

$60/hr

Position Description:

The Staff Pharmacist, per diem will work full shifts at the retail store based on the dispensary needs and Pharmacist schedule. The ideal Staff Pharmacist will have an interest in medical marijuana and its benefits as well as be able to take a friendly and engaging approach to patient consultations. Training provided! The location is open 7 days/week.

Responsibilities of the Staff Pharmacist:

  • Thoughtfully consult with patients to educate them on the product offerings and the best selections for their needs and accommodations.
  • Assist with documentation and regulatory procedures regarding deliveries and shipments.
  • Train staff regarding policy and procedures- looking for new ways to make the site more efficient and welcoming for patients.
  • Assist in audits and complete documentation for any discrepancies.
  • Review medical cards for legitimacy.
  • Create effective systems for internal organization and communication.
  • Complete necessary, state required paperwork and maintain organized documentation.
  • Set the tone as a mentor and leader in the dispensary among the staff.
  • Assist as needed with needs in the dispensary.

Required Experience/Skills for the Staff Pharmacist:

  • Be a Connecticut State licensed Pharmacist (recent Pharm D grads welcome to apply).
  • Knowledge of medical marijuana a plus, but must, at least, be supportive and excited about the benefits of cannabis.
  • Professional communication skills- oral and written.
  • Ability to learn and operate new software and POS systems.
  • Leadership ability.
  • The ability to empathize and communicate effectively with myriad patients.

Preferred Experience/Skill for the Staff Pharmacist:

  • Knowledge or interest in the cannabis industry.

Education Requirements:

  • Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) or applicable education coupled with a CT License.

Benefits:

  • Per Diem work so there are no benefits.

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Position ID: 156531