Pharmacist - Full-time Floater

Publix•Mobile, AL

About The Position

As a Publix Pharmacy Associate, the Floating Pharmacist works in a patient-centric environment that provides clinical services such as immunizations and medication therapy management (MTM). The role supports pharmacy operations across assigned locations, with opportunities for career development in retail management, specialty pharmacy, out-patient hospital pharmacy, and corporate or centralized pharmacy operations. The Floating Pharmacist contributes to each pharmacy’s success by executing strategy, motivating staff while serving as pharmacist-on-duty, prioritizing daily work, and building rapport with customers and associates. The role delivers pharmacy services and counseling, promotes personalized patient relationships and customer loyalty, and advances clinical services and preventative care. The pharmacist also supports team accountability, pharmacy initiatives, prescription workflow and technology, business decisions, and best practices for sales and inventory management. A flexible work-week schedule is required to meet customer needs.

Requirements

  • Be at least 18 years of age.
  • Graduate from a school of pharmacy.
  • Hold and maintain an unrestricted state pharmacist license.
  • Have no 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.

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 help ensure each assigned pharmacy’s success while motivating and inspiring staff as pharmacist-on-duty.
  • Set priorities, complete daily tasks, support the team, and build rapport with customers and associates.
  • Provide pharmacy services and counseling, build personalized patient relationships, promote customer loyalty, and offer pharmacist-led clinical services to improve health, wellness, and preventative care.
  • Inspire teams to do the right thing, gain their buy-in, and empower them to be accountable.
  • Promote enthusiasm for new pharmacy initiatives at assigned locations.
  • Manage team performance, including prescription promised times, by assigning tasks so complex operational activities are completed efficiently and on time in the absence of the pharmacist-in-charge.
  • Use best practices to make sound business decisions while covering as pharmacist-on-duty.
  • Serve as an expert 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 use of auto refill and Sync Your Refills programs.
  • Proactively advance clinical initiatives, including Medication Therapy Management (MTM) 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 Publix 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.
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