Floating Registered Pharmacist

Hy-Vee • Ankeny, IA

10h • Onsite

About The Position

The Floating Registered Pharmacist provides patient care and pharmacy services across multiple Hy-Vee pharmacy locations. The role fills and verifies prescriptions, counsels patients, supports pharmacy operations and inventory, and helps deliver health and wellness services. The pharmacist works with pharmacy teams, patients, and healthcare providers and assumes responsibility for the department when the Pharmacy Manager is absent. This is a fast-paced role involving multiple tasks throughout a shift, including filling prescriptions, answering calls, and assisting customers.

Requirements

• College degree and pharmacy licensure required.
• Must maintain continuing education to keep the pharmacy license active.
• Six months to one year of similar or related work experience required.
• Ability to administer immunizations required.
• Ability to apply logical and scientific thinking to solve problems involving abstract and concrete variables.
• Ability to perform arithmetic, algebraic, and geometric calculations accurately.
• Ability to compose original correspondence, follow technical manuals, and evaluate technical data.
• Ability to counsel and advise patients and interact professionally with healthcare providers, team members, and store leadership.
• Ability to maintain discretion and integrity when handling confidential patient and financial information.
• Ability to frequently stand and walk throughout a shift, including extended periods at a pharmacy counter or workstation.
• Ability to perform repetitive standing, walking, reaching, and bending associated with pharmacy duties.

Nice To Haves

• Medication Therapy Management (MTM) experience or qualification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide prompt, friendly customer service and make customer interactions positive.
• Fill and verify prescriptions and counsel patients in accordance with OBRA '90 and applicable state and federal laws and regulations.
• Assist with annual or recommended controlled-substance inventory.
• Assist with inventory control, including ordering and stocking merchandise, checking invoices, and entering inventory information.
• Assist with reconciliation and balancing of third-party accounts and monthly inventory.
• Assist the HBC manager with ordering and merchandising over-the-counter products.
• Coach, counsel, and train pharmacy employees and participate in additional education and training.
• Visit schools, doctor's offices, and senior centers to market pharmacy services.
• Build growth and sales through counseling and wellness programs.
• Follow security and regulatory procedures, including Quality Assurance Programs.
• Assume responsibility for the department in the Pharmacy Manager's absence.
• Partner with other departments and staff to promote wellness and pharmacy services.
• Communicate with the Pharmacy Manager about procedural changes, issues, and corporate communications.
• Administer immunizations as certified.
• Protect confidential customer medical information and prescription drug pricing in accordance with HIPAA.
• Adhere to Hy-Vee policies, store guidelines, and applicable pharmacist statutes and regulations.
• Report to work as scheduled and on time.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time