Pharmacist - Full-time Floater

Publix•Athens, GA

21d

About The Position

As a Publix Pharmacy Associate, the Floating Pharmacist works in a patient-centric pharmacy environment offering clinical services such as immunizations and medication therapy management (MTM). The role supports pharmacy operations at assigned locations, serving as the pharmacist-on-duty and helping pharmacy teams provide excellent patient care, customer service, and wellness services. The Floating Pharmacist motivates and supports staff, manages operational priorities and team performance, uses pharmacy technology for routine and complex prescription processing, and advances clinical initiatives. The position requires a flexible work-week schedule to meet customer needs and includes other duties as assigned.

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

Execute pharmacy strategy and support each pharmacy’s success while motivating and inspiring staff 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, and pharmacist-led clinical services that support health, wellness, and preventative care.
Inspire teams to make appropriate decisions, gain buy-in, and promote accountability.
Support new pharmacy initiatives at assigned locations.
Manage team performance, including prescription promised times, by assigning tasks so complex operational activities are completed efficiently when the pharmacist-in-charge is absent.
Use best practices to make sound business decisions while serving as pharmacist-on-duty.
Use and explain the pharmacy technology system 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 (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 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.