Pharmacist - Full-time Floater

Publix•Pooler, GA

19d

About The Position

Publix is seeking a full-time Floating Pharmacist to provide patient-centered pharmacy care and support pharmacy operations at assigned locations. Publix pharmacies offer clinical services such as immunizations and medication therapy management (MTM), alongside opportunities for career growth in areas including retail management, specialty pharmacy, outpatient hospital pharmacy, and corporate or centralized pharmacy operations. The Floating Pharmacist serves as pharmacist-on-duty, supporting pharmacy success by executing strategy, motivating staff, setting priorities, and ensuring daily tasks are completed. The role emphasizes high-quality patient service, counseling, personalized relationships, customer loyalty, and pharmacist-led clinical services that promote health, wellness, and preventative care. The pharmacist also supports team accountability and new pharmacy initiatives, manages team performance and prescription promised times when the pharmacist-in-charge is absent, and uses pharmacy technology and business best practices to guide operations. The position requires a flexible work-week schedule to meet customer needs.

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.

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 support each pharmacy’s success while serving as pharmacist-on-duty.
Motivate and inspire pharmacy staff, set priorities, and support daily team tasks.
Build rapport with customers and associates and provide high-quality pharmacy service to patients.
Support counseling, personalized patient relationships, customer loyalty, and pharmacist-led clinical services.
Promote team accountability and encourage staff to do the right thing.
Support new pharmacy initiatives at assigned locations.
Manage team performance, including prescription promised times, by assigning tasks and ensuring complex operations are completed efficiently when the pharmacist-in-charge is absent.
Use best practices to make sound business decisions while covering as pharmacist-on-duty.
Serve as an expert on the pharmacy technology system for routine and complex prescription processing.
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 (MTM) and immunizations.
Maintain a flexible work-week schedule to meet customer needs.
Perform 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 Publix 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.