Pharmacist - Full-time Floater

Publix•New Bern, NC

About The Position

Publix Floating Pharmacists support pharmacies at assigned locations and contribute to their success by serving as the pharmacist-on-duty. They motivate and inspire staff, set priorities, execute daily tasks, support the team, and build rapport with customers and associates. The role provides patient-centered pharmacy service, including counseling, personalized relationships, clinical services, and efforts to promote customer loyalty, health, wellness, and preventative care. Floating Pharmacists encourage pharmacy initiatives, help teams stay accountable, and manage performance and workflow in the absence of the pharmacist-in-charge. They make sound business decisions, use the pharmacy technology system for routine and complex prescription processing, mentor others on pharmacy best practices, and support sales, inventory, auto refill, and Sync Your Refills programs. They also advance clinical initiatives such as Medication Therapy Management and immunizations. A flexible work-week schedule is required to meet customer needs.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years of age.
Must be a graduate of a school of pharmacy.
Must hold 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 or thereafter.
Must not have received an unacceptable result on a company-sponsored drug test within the last three years.

Nice To Haves

Be an immunizing pharmacist meeting state requirements, or be scheduled to become an immunizer in the next set of training classes.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to interpret and understand instructions and solve problems.
Numerical and financial aptitude.
Knowledge of retail merchandising and inventory control.

Responsibilities

Execute pharmacy strategy and motivate and inspire staff while serving as the pharmacist-on-duty.
Set priorities, carry out daily tasks, support the team, and build rapport with customers and associates.
Provide pharmacy service through counseling, personalized relationships, customer loyalty efforts, and pharmacist-led clinical services supporting health, wellness, and preventative care.
Inspire teams, gain buy-in, and empower team members to be accountable.
Promote new pharmacy initiatives at assigned locations.
Manage team performance, including prescription promised times, and assign tasks to ensure complex operational activities are completed efficiently when the pharmacist-in-charge is absent.
Make sound business decisions while covering as the pharmacist-on-duty.
Use the pharmacy technology system for routine and complex prescription processing and serve as an expert on its use.
Mentor others on pharmacy best practices to maximize sales, minimize shrink, and meet customer needs, including use of auto refill and Sync Your Refills programs.
Advance clinical initiatives, including Medication Therapy Management and immunizations.
Maintain a flexible work-week schedule to meet customer needs.
Assist with other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Employee stock ownership plan that contributes Publix stock to associates each year at no cost.
Opportunity to purchase additional shares of privately held stock.
401(k) retirement savings plan.
Group health, dental, and vision plans.
Paid Time Off.
Paid Parental Leave.
Short- and long-term disability insurance.
Tuition reimbursement.
Publix pharmacies are closed for seven holidays per year.
Quarterly retail bonus based on sales and profits, calculated at the end of each inventory period.