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Pharmacist Local Specialty
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What they do
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.
$134,198 / year median in Vermont
+18% projected growth
Job Description
Pharmacist Local Specialty
Address:
1611 E 15TH
ST,TULSA,OK,74120-06007-16556-S
Job
ID 1878922BR
Job Type:
Multi-Location Pharmacist
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When you step behind the counter as a certified senior pharmacy technician, you'll always be front and center. Each day is a new opportunity to build relationships and help customers, helping them find more joyful lives through better health. And we'll make sure you get some joy yourself. Our pharmacies are filled with innovation, new technologies and so many ways to learn and grow. You'll get the tools and support you need to move your career forward. And we can't wait to you see how far you can go.
Shifts:
Full-time or part-time, Weekends, Days, Nights
Job Level:
Entry-level
Travel:
None
Salary:
$20.5 - $27.5 / Hourly
Key Traits
What makes a great pharmacy technician at Walgreens? We're always looking for that special something - those qualities that set a Walgreens team member apart from the rest. Take a look and see how you match up.
Communicator
Compassionate
Detail-oriented
Trustworthy
Problem Solver
Responsible
I've come a long way in the past 10 years and am a completely different person because of this company and the opportunities I have been given working for them. I can't wait to see where I am in another decade.
Jesse J., Sr. Certified Pharmacy Tech
Pharmacist Local Specialty
Job
ID 1878922BR
Job Summary
Responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the pharmacy department and is accountable for workflow management, clinical management of patients, continuous quality improvement, adherence to policy and procedure, compliance with internal and external regulatory bodies, pharmacy sales, expense control and inventory management, and image through the accurate filling of prescriptions, and ensuring the highest level of customer service (including patients, providers, and pharmaceutical and payer partners), and developing and protecting department assets.
Job Responsibilities
Customer Experience
Ensures department personnel provide hospitable service and information; and are courteous, friendly, and efficient.
Responds to customer inquiries and complaints, maintains and improves overall image of pharmacy department.
Operations
Manages the daily operation of the pharmacy department.
Improves prescription numbers, pharmacy sales, profit, and image through the accurate filling of prescriptions, and by providing courteous and efficient service to customers inclusive of patients, prescribers, pharmaceutical manufacturers, payers, and health systems.
Reports prescription errors immediately and adheres to Company policies and procedures relating to prescription incidents and the Quality Improvement Program.
Complies with all federal and state laws and regulations and Company policies governing all drugs and products; maintains required records, documentation, and reports.
Recommends and implements asset protection controls and procedures to identify and minimize profit loss.
Improves and maintains pharmacy department housekeeping, maintenance, and appearance for the safety, health, and well-being of customers and employees, and ensures adherence to applicable government regulations and laws.
Controls the store's safe and "bank," including electronic register readings, cash withdrawals, cash accounts, daily cash reports, cash over and short records, and other reports related to cash management.
Assures proper operation and maintenance of pharmacy department systems and equipment.
Maintains awareness of third party pharmacy business opportunities, and assures proper administration and implementation of third party pharmacy systems and procedures to lessen payment rejections. Resolves third party rejection problems promptly, and resubmits rejected claims for payment on a timely basis.
Manages and controls Prescription Department inventory. Adheres to Company buying procedures, recommends and orders merchandise from proper internal and external sources.
People and Performance Management
Supervises pharmacy department team members to assure performance of required functions and adherence to Company policies and procedures. Ensures proper licensure of all pharmacy department personnel. Confirms pharmacy department employees are trained on all required functions regarding payer and pharmaceutical contractual requirements (adverse event reporting, data and inventory reporting, clinical management). Reaffirms with all pharmacy department personnel, on a regular basis, their obligations regarding the dispensing of prescriptions only in good faith.
Training and Personal Development
Audits own performance and recommends own objectives and standards of performance.
Maintains an awareness of developments in the pharmacy, health care, and retail management fields that relate to job responsibilities, and integrates them into own practices.
Communications
Maintains and develops good working relationships with physicians and other health professionals. Works collaboratively, along with the Local Specialty Pharmacy staff.
Basic Qualifications
BS in Pharmacy or Pharm D Degree from an accredited educational institute.
Current pharmacist license in the states within the district (or willing to obtain in 1 year) per district guidelines.
At least 1 year of pharmacy experience including prescription filling and verification, records and legal compliance, pharmacy operations, pharmacy software and technology systems and insurance.
Has completed specialized training regarding medication and disease state or has sufficient practical experience that is necessary to provide specialized services offered at clinic location (HIV, Organ Transplant, Oncology, etc.).
Preferred Qualifications
Previous experience at a Walgreens Local Specialty Pharmacy.
Overall score of Exceeds Expectations for the most recent performance review period and an overall score of Achieving Expectations for the earliest review period.
We will consider employment of qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Benefits
- Dental Insurance