Relief Pharmacist - Sign On - Relocation Available

Meijer•Lexington, KY

About The Position

The Relief Pharmacist practices pharmacy in an environment focused on patient care and education. The role is patient-directed and clinically oriented, with a focus on advancing patient care at Meijer Pharmacy. The pharmacist fills prescriptions safely and accurately, supports positive relationships with patients and team members, and helps lead pharmacy operations. In the absence of the pharmacist in charge, this position is responsible for pharmacy operations. The pharmacist also performs and oversees clinical services, including immunizations where permitted. Meijer describes its pharmacy environment as emphasizing work-life balance, collaboration and mentorship, patient engagement, inclusion, professional growth, and leadership opportunities. Scheduling includes a consistent mix of opening and closing shifts and rotating weekends. The position may also perform other duties as assigned or required.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science degree or Doctorate of Pharmacy.
Registered and licensed in the state of practice.
Certified Immunization Pharmacist, except in Indiana.
Retail or community pharmacy practice experience.
Working knowledge of a pharmacy system, pharmacy policies and procedures, and regulatory requirements in the state where the unit operates.
Effective communication skills.
Excellent organization skills and ability to prioritize workload.

Responsibilities

Fill prescriptions safely and accurately.
Maintain positive relationships with patients, team members, and leadership.
Hold pharmacy technicians accountable for results appropriately and effectively, and help expand and grow the pharmacy business.
Educate and mentor pharmacy technicians to help them become effective team members.
Motivate team members to perform to their highest level.
Understand and follow Meijer policies and procedures, as well as applicable state and federal laws.
Communicate effectively and act as an agent of change.
Organize and prioritize workload effectively.
Listen to patients and resolve their needs through customer service.
Be responsible for pharmacy operations in the absence of the pharmacist in charge.
Perform and oversee clinical services, including immunizations, where allowed.
Perform other duties as assigned or required.