Staff Pharmacist

Meijer•Big Rapids, MI

17d

About The Position

The Staff 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, provides and oversees clinical services including immunizations where permitted, and supports the pharmacy’s operations. In the absence of the pharmacist in charge, this person is responsible for pharmacy operations. The pharmacist also supports, mentors, and motivates pharmacy technicians and works to grow the pharmacy business. Other duties may be 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/community pharmacy practice experience.
Working knowledge of the pharmacy system and policies and procedures.
Understanding of regulations in the state where the unit operates.
Knowledge of Meijer policies and procedures and applicable state and federal laws.
Effective communication and organizational skills, including the 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.
Educate and mentor pharmacy technicians to be effective team members.
Motivate team members to perform to their highest level.
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.
Work to expand and grow the pharmacy business.