Pharmacist - Full-time Floater

Publix•Royal Palm Beach, FL

13d

About The Position

As a Publix Pharmacy Associate, the Pharmacist works in a patient-centric pharmacy environment offering clinical services such as immunizations and medication therapy management (MTM). The Floating Pharmacist supports pharmacy operations at assigned locations, helps deliver customer-focused care, and contributes to Publix’s pharmacy initiatives. The role offers potential career paths in retail management, specialty pharmacy, out-patient hospital pharmacy, and corporate or centralized pharmacy operations. The Floating Pharmacist serves as pharmacist-on-duty, supports and motivates pharmacy staff, prioritizes daily work, and builds relationships with customers and associates. The pharmacist promotes clinical services and preventative care, mentors team members on pharmacy practices and technology, and helps ensure operational activities are completed efficiently. 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 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

Support the success of each assigned pharmacy by executing strategy and motivating and inspiring staff as the pharmacist-on-duty.
Set priorities, execute daily tasks, support the team, and build rapport with customers and associates.
Provide pharmacy service to patients, including counseling, personalized relationships, customer loyalty, clinical services, and preventative care.
Inspire teams to do the right thing, gain buy-in, and empower team members to be accountable.
Promote new pharmacy initiatives at assigned locations.
Manage team performance, including prescription promised times, by assigning tasks and ensuring complex operational activities 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 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.
Advance pharmacy 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 Publix’s 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.