Floater Pharmacist:
Save Mart Supermarkets

1574488821
Save Mart Supermarkets
Stockton California
Pharmaceutical
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Description
Save Mart operates stores throughout the Central Valley, San Francisco Bay Area, and Northern Nevada under the names of Save Mart, S-Mart Foods, Lucky, and FoodMaxx. Save Mart also owns three distribution centers and SMART Refrigerated Transport, a trucking firm that transports dry groceries, frozen foods, ice and novelties to all of Save Mart's stores. In addition to transporting Save Mart's merchandise, we also operate throughout the state as a "for hire carrier," transporting product for other companies as well.

Some of our competitive benefits include: exceptionally generous benefits package (Health, Dental, Vision, Life, 401K with matching), flexible schedule options, Foodie Friday events (great eats and games!) throughout the year, Employee Connection (earn fun and valuable prizes!), Life Long Learning - Educational opportunities, Employee Association (discounted and free tuition options, contests, and support services).

We are currently recruiting for the position of:

Floater Pharmacist

The Floater Pharmacist ensures that our customers' needs are met and exceeded delivering remarkable customer service and providing customers with exceptional product knowledge, efficient service and a friendly attitude. The Floater Pharmacist works under the direction of the Director of Pharmacy to assist in pharmacy operations by providing comprehensive pharmaceutical care through filling prescriptions, providing clinical services, and counseling patients.

Requirements:

* Bachelor of Science Degree in Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy from ACPE approved College of Pharmacy
* No minimum experience required
* Must be licensed by the State Board of Pharmacy in state of work and complete 30 hours of continuing education every two years; must be available to work a variety of required retail hours
* Possess a Pharmacy-Based Immunization Delivery Certification through an accredited organization (i.e. APhA)
* Possess and keep a current CPR certification
* Possess and keep a current BBP certification
* Must have flexibility in schedule to be able to cover multiple store pharmacy operations as needed (variety of retail hours and at multiple store locations in a wide geographic location)
* Excellent communication, interpersonal, leadership/team building, customer service, training, organization, and administration (to include department financial) skills, pharmacy software, complete department product knowledge
* Ability to thrive in a Basic store environment
* Pre-employment drug screen and background check required

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

* Provides customers with a remarkable shopping experience by greeting and thanking customers in a prompt, courteous and friendly manner, answering questions, assisting with locating products, and ringing up purchases as needed
* Accurately and efficiently prepares compounds and dispenses prescriptions for customers according to legal requirements (includes product selection, counting and measuring drugs, capping and uncapping vials and bottles and labeling of prescriptions)
* Advises customers regarding instructions for medications prescribed by physicians and recommend use of OTC (over the counter) medications
* Reports prescription incidents to the Director of Pharmacy
* Verifies that prescription is from a licensed prescriber
* Participate in administering immunizations to all patients that are eligible per our standing immunization protocol
* Provide Medication Therapy Management (MTM) services, as prescribed and required
* Communicates with Director of Pharmacy on progress and policies of pharmacy department
* Keeps accurate records of all prescriptions dispensed in pharmacy computer system
* May photocopy specific prescriptions for additional record keeping; gives all subpoenas and legal requests to the Pharmacy Manager; obtains written release from patient before providing records or information
* Controls pharmacy inventory, re-orders medications as necessary
* Ensures that the pharmacy meets all company pharmacy policies and government regulations regarding the safety of medication, delivery, and storage
* Keeps abreast of new items, changing laws and regulations and new pharmacy-related programs through participating in continuing education courses and reviewing pharmacy related literature
* Directs Pharmacy Technician, Interns or Clerks if Pharmacy Manager is not present
* Performs Pharmacy Technician and Pharmacy Clerk functions as needed

Some of our awesome benefits include: benefits package options which include Health, Dental, Vision, Life, 401K with matching, flexible schedule options, Employee Connection (earn fun and valuable prizes!), Life Long Learning - Educational opportunities, Employee Association (discounted and free tuition options, contests, and support services).

The Save Mart Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we welcome resumes from individuals who will contribute to our diverse workforce.