Relief Pharmacist

Meijer•Angola, IN

20d

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, builds positive relationships with patients and colleagues, mentors and motivates pharmacy technicians, and helps grow pharmacy services. The pharmacist may oversee pharmacy operations in the absence of the pharmacist in charge and performs or oversees clinical services, including immunizations where allowed. The position may also include other duties as assigned or required. Meijer describes its pharmacy environment as emphasizing work-life balance, scheduling flexibility, collaboration, mentorship, inclusion, professional growth, and meaningful patient engagement. Scheduling includes a mix of opening and closing shifts and rotating weekends, with technician staffing intended to support pharmacists’ focus on patient care.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science degree or Doctor of Pharmacy degree.
Registered and licensed in the state of practice.
Certified Immunization Pharmacist, except in Indiana.
Retail or community pharmacy practice experience.
Working knowledge of the pharmacy system.
Working knowledge of policies and procedures.
Understanding of regulations in the state where the unit operates.

Responsibilities

Fill prescriptions safely and accurately.
Maintain positive relationships with patients, team members, and leadership.
Hold pharmacy technicians accountable for results appropriately and effectively.
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.
Take responsibility for pharmacy operations in the absence of the pharmacist in charge.
Perform and oversee clinical services, including immunizations, where allowed.
Help expand and grow the pharmacy business.
Perform other duties as assigned or required.