(USA) Staff Pharmacist (hourly)

Walmart•Buffalo, MN

13d•$47 - $83•Onsite

About The Position

The Staff Pharmacist provides pharmaceutical and comprehensive patient care to customers, including accurately processing and dispensing prescriptions, counseling patients about medications and health care needs, administering immunizations, and delivering other Walmart programs in compliance with pharmacy laws and regulations. The role maintains confidential information, controlled-medication records, and required documentation. The pharmacist supports quality, safety, and accuracy by communicating expectations, ensuring adherence to standard operating procedures, counseling patients when required, identifying improvement opportunities, addressing root causes, and promoting transparent reporting of errors. The position also supports health care compliance through training and guidance, monitoring compliance initiatives, ensuring correct billing and HIPAA practices, and using audits to identify and address compliance issues. The role provides customer-service direction, supports business solutions and operational initiatives, and helps ensure compliance with Company policies, legal requirements, safety controls, and quality standards. It also models Walmart’s values by building relationships, developing and mentoring others, acting with integrity, serving customers, and pursuing continuous improvement.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy, PharmD degree, or equivalent FPGE (NABP).
Pharmacy license by the job entry date.
Completion of an ACPE-accredited immunization training program, such as APhA, pharmacy school curriculum, or a state pharmacy association-sponsored program.

Responsibilities

Process and accurately dispense prescription orders.
Counsel customers about health care and prescription medication needs, including new therapies and items and when requested or required.
Administer immunizations and other Walmart-developed programs in compliance with Board of Pharmacy statutes and regulations.
Maintain confidential information, controlled-medication records, documentation, and assigned records in accordance with Company policies and applicable laws.
Create a culture of patient care, safety, and accuracy; communicate quality and patient-safety expectations and hold others accountable for standard operating procedures.
Identify areas for improvement in team knowledge and patient safety, implement interventions, and promote reporting and transparency of errors.
Communicate, train, and guide associates on health care compliance initiatives and monitor their execution.
Ensure proper billing procedures, HIPAA compliance, and adherence to standard operating procedures.
Use auditing processes to identify compliance issues and implement improvements.
Provide direction and guidance to associates on customer-service approaches and resolving customer needs, complaints, and issues.
Ensure compliance with Company and legal policies, procedures, and regulations, including safety, operational, quality-assurance, and loss-prevention requirements.
Build relationships with stakeholders, identify business needs, carry out necessary processes, monitor results, and adapt to changing demands and responsibilities.
Develop and mentor others, build trusting team relationships, communicate effectively, and support continuous improvement.

Benefits

Competitive pay and performance-based bonus awards.
Medical, vision, and dental coverage.
401(k), stock purchase, and company-paid life insurance.
Paid time off, including sick leave, parental leave, family care leave, bereavement leave, jury duty, and voting leave.
Short-term and long-term disability.
Company discounts.
Military Leave Pay.
Adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement.
PTO and/or PPTO usable for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes.
Walmart-paid Live Better U education benefit, including tuition, books, and fees for eligible programs.