Pharmacist - Full-time Floater

Publix Pharmacy; Covington (GA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee stock ownership plan

401(k) retirement savings plan

Paid Time Off

Short- and long-term disability insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Retail bonus

Job summary

Publix Pharmacy in Covington, Georgia, seeks a dedicated Pharmacy Associate to provide exceptional service and support to patients and staff. This role emphasizes clinical services, team performance management, and development initiatives to enhance patient care.

The ideal candidate will be a licensed pharmacist, at least 18 years old, with a commitment to inspiring teams and enhancing customer loyalty. Offering great benefits, including stock ownership and health plans, this is a prime opportunity for career growth.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must have and maintain an unrestricted, state pharmacist license.
• Must not have active suspensions or restrictions related to health insurance programs.

Responsibilities

• Provide best-in-class pharmacy service to patients.
• Inspire teams to do the right thing and be accountable.
• Manage team performance and cover duties in the absence of the pharmacist-in-charge.

Skills

Effective communication

Interpersonal skills

Numerical and financial aptitude

Education

Graduate of a school of pharmacy

Job description

As a Publix Pharmacy Associate, you’ll see how satisfying it is to work for a company that is passionately devoted to its customers, associates, and the wellness of the communities it serves. Our pharmacy departments offer a genuine patient‑centric environment with clinical services such as immunizations, medication therapy management (MTM), and more. Publix is continually recognized as one of the best places to work, and the pharmacy promotes from within, providing career growth opportunities in retail management, specialty pharmacy, out‑patient hospital pharmacy, or corporate/centralized pharmacy operations.

Responsibilities

• Provide dedication to each pharmacy’s success by executing strategy, motivating and inspiring staff as the pharmacist‑on‑duty.
• Set priorities to maximize contribution, execute daily tasks, support the team, and build rapport with customers and associates.
• Provide best‑in‑class pharmacy service to patients, empower staff in counseling, build personalized relationships, promote customer loyalty, and offer pharmacist‑led clinical services to improve health and wellness.
• Inspire each team you work with to do the right thing, gaining buy‑in and empowering the team to be accountable.
• Provide enthusiasm for all new pharmacy initiatives at your assigned location.
• Manage team performance, such as prescription promised time, by assigning tasks to ensure complex operational activities are met in a timely and efficient manner in the absence of the pharmacist‑in‑charge.
• Use best practices to make sound business decisions while covering as the pharmacist‑on‑duty.
• Be regarded as an expert on the pharmacy technology system and how it is used for routine and complex prescription processing.
• Mentor others on Publix pharmacy best practices to maximize sales, minimize shrink, and meet customer needs, using programs such as auto refill and Sync Your Refills.
• Proactively advance pharmacy clinical initiatives, including MTM and immunizations.
• Maintain a flexible work‑week schedule to meet customer needs.
• Assist in all other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must be a graduate of a school of pharmacy.
• Must have and maintain an unrestricted, state pharmacist license.
• Must not have active suspensions, sanctions, or other restrictions related to participation in a private, federal, or state health insurance program upon hire and thereafter.
• Must not have received an unacceptable result on a company‑sponsored drug test within the last three years.

Preferred Qualifications

• Be an immunizing pharmacist meeting the requirements as established by the state (or be scheduled to become an immunizer in the next training classes).
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to interpret and understand instructions and solve problems.
• Numerical and financial aptitude.
• Knowledge of retail merchandising and inventory control.

Benefits Information

• Employee stock ownership plan that contributes Publix stock to associates each year at no cost.
• Opportunity to purchase additional shares of our privately‑held stock.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan.
• Group health, dental, and vision plans.
• Paid Time Off.
• Paid Parental Leave.
• Short‑ and long‑term disability insurance.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Publix pharmacies are closed for seven holidays per year.
• Retail bonus: Paid quarterly, based on sales and profits and calculated at the end of each inventory period.