A Retail Pharmacist provides medications to patients and educates patients on the proper use of medications. Works in the pharmacy department of a retail store. Dispenses prescription and non-prescription medications. Manages prescription records and the pharmacy patient database. May consult with healthcare facilities or insurance companies to develop efficient methods of prescription.
Pay starts at . Pay is based on experience. SUMMARY
At Price Chopper/Market 32, our pharmacists play a vital role in improving the health and well-being of the communities we serve. As a Staff Pharmacist, you will provide exceptional patient care through safe and accurate medication dispensing, clinical services, and personalized counseling while leading a high-performing pharmacy team.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Complies with all applicable federal, state laws, pharmacy regulations, and company policies. Prepares and dispenses prescription medications, including maintenance of necessary records, accurate third-party adjudication and patient charges, and inventory management.
Counsel's patients and medical providers regarding the nature and use of drugs, dosage, drug interactions, and side effects.
Participates in patient centered services including immunization, MTM, and wellness programs. Supervises personnel in the daily operation of the pharmacy department and holds them accountable for complying with regulatory and company polices.
Provides guidance and training to pharmacy interns, technicians, and pharmacy associates while working and monitors performance.
Maintains a neat, clean, and organized workstation at all times. Completes required continuing education programs as required by state law.
Achievement of financial goals such as sales, gross profit maximization as well as minimization of shrink and supply expense.
Maintain security of all controlled substances
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Licensed and registered Pharmacist in good standing within the state of practice. Immunization Certification or agreement by pharmacist to complete. Must have a Valid Driver's License. Must be at least 21 years of age. Must submit to DL Monitoring.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
5-year Bachelor of Science Degree in Pharmacy
General knowledge of pharmacy computer systems and automated dispensing systems Ability to communicate effectively: verbal, written and electronic. Strong leadership skills and ability to manage others. Ability to assign, prioritize, and evaluate the work of others. Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Walking Frequent 3-5 HoursStanding Constant 5-8 HoursGrasping/Finger Movement & Dexterity- Left/Right Hands Constant 5-8 HoursBending Occasional 1-3 HoursTwisting Frequent 3-5 HoursPivoting Occasional 1-3 HoursSquatting/Kneeling Frequent 3-5 HoursPushing/Pulling Occasional 1-3 Hours up to 25lbsLifting Occasional 1-3 Hours up to 25lbs
EQUIPMENT USED
Pharmacy Computer Case Cutter Marking Gun
Cash Register Pill Counter Our Company does not discriminate against individuals on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, affection or sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, liability for military service, status as a veteran, gender identity or expression, genetic information, pregnancy, and any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
Should your hours and availability better fit the needs of another store or desired shift, we may consider your application for another location or shift.