Pharmacist - Full-time Floater

Publix•Athens, GA

About The Position

Publix is seeking a full-time Floating Pharmacist to provide pharmacy services across assigned locations. The role supports each pharmacy’s success by serving as pharmacist-on-duty, carrying out daily priorities and operational tasks, motivating staff, and building rapport with customers and associates. The pharmacist provides patient-centered pharmacy service, including counseling and pharmacist-led clinical services such as Medication Therapy Management (MTM) and immunizations. The Floating Pharmacist helps teams deliver service and meet operational goals, manages task assignments and prescription timelines when the pharmacist-in-charge is absent, and makes sound business decisions. The role also involves expertise in the pharmacy technology system, mentoring associates on pharmacy best practices, supporting initiatives that improve health and wellness, and maintaining a flexible work-week schedule to meet customer needs. Other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Must be a graduate of a school of pharmacy.
  • Must have and maintain an unrestricted state pharmacist license.
  • Must not have active suspensions, sanctions, or other restrictions related to participation in a private, federal, or state health insurance program, upon hire and thereafter.
  • Must not have received an unacceptable result on a company-sponsored drug test within the last three years.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to interpret and understand instructions and solve problems.
  • Numerical and financial aptitude, and knowledge of retail merchandising and inventory control.

Nice To Haves

  • Be an immunizing pharmacist meeting state requirements, or be scheduled to become an immunizer in the next set of training classes.

Responsibilities

  • Execute pharmacy strategy and daily priorities while serving as pharmacist-on-duty at assigned locations.
  • Motivate and inspire staff, support the pharmacy team, and build rapport with customers and associates.
  • Provide high-quality pharmacy service, including patient counseling and personalized relationships that promote customer loyalty.
  • Offer pharmacist-led clinical services to improve health, wellness, and preventive care.
  • Encourage teams to do the right thing, gain their buy-in, and empower them to be accountable.
  • Support new pharmacy initiatives at assigned locations.
  • Manage team performance and assign tasks to ensure complex operational activities and prescription promised times are handled efficiently, including when the pharmacist-in-charge is absent.
  • Use best practices to make sound business decisions while covering as pharmacist-on-duty.
  • Develop expertise in the pharmacy technology system and its use for routine and complex prescription processing.
  • Mentor others on Publix pharmacy best practices to maximize sales, minimize shrink, and meet customer needs, including through programs such as auto refill and Sync Your Refills.
  • Advance clinical initiatives, including Medication Therapy Management (MTM) and immunizations.
  • Maintain a flexible work-week schedule to meet customer needs and perform other duties as assigned.
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