RELIEF PHARMACIST- PRN FLOATER

About the role

Embrace the Customer 1st strategy to create an outstanding customer experience through exceptional service. Establish and maintain a safe and clean environment that encourages our customers to return. Assist the department manager in reaching sales and profit goals established for the department, and monitor all established quality‑assurance standards. Role‑model and demonstrate the company’s core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety of others.

Responsibilities

• Promote trust and respect among associates.
• Create an environment that allows customers to feel welcome, important and appreciated by answering questions regarding products sold within the department and throughout the store.
• Communicate effectively both in writing and verbally with customers and store personnel.
• Possess knowledge of pharmaceutical products and supplies to make competent recommendations to patients and prescribers.
• Receive verbal prescription (RX) orders and accurately transcribe them in adherence with state and federal laws and regulations.
• Interpret, fill/refill, label and bag prescription orders completely and accurately.
• Evaluate appropriateness of RX orders with consideration to patient safety and legal requirements.
• Provide drug counseling to customers and prescribers.
• Be familiar with third‑party billing procedures and facilitate charges for customers.
• Maintain accurate records—including insurance—properly receive RX information from customers, deliver RXs accurately, and assist with over‑the‑counter medication recommendations.
• Make phone calls to prescribers and prescribers’ office staff as needed.
• Utilize the RX computer system accurately and efficiently.
• Maintain accurate inventory, reconciliation, and research of controlled substances in compliance with record‑keeping requirements.
• Actively promote proper immunizations to patients and provide them safely and effectively.
• Engage in all clinical activities for which appropriate training has been received.
• Delegate monitoring and ordering of supplies; properly stock incoming orders.
• Compare and check incoming orders for accuracy.
• Assist with supervision and delegation of responsibilities to associates.
• File prescription orders and records in accordance with state and federal regulations and procedures.
• Help resolve conflicts and problems with customers and personnel in the absence of the department manager.
• Run, review, and interpret reports.
• Oversee administrative needs in the department when the manager is absent.
• Notify management of customer or employee accidents.
• Report all pharmacy incidents or miss‑fills to store management and Sedgwick within the proper timeframes as outlined in the Corporate Accuracy Policy.
• Report safety risks, issues, and illegal activity, including robbery, theft, or fraud.
• Ability to stand for the entire shift and lift up to 25 lb.
• Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation.

Qualifications

• Current pharmacist license in the state of employment, with no stipulations or board‑ordered restrictions.
• Graduate of a U.S. school of pharmacy or holder of a foreign equivalency exam credential.
• Successfully passed the NAPLEX exam.
• Ability to work at various locations.
• Ability to travel independently.
• Desired: Staff pharmacist.