Pharmacist - Full-time Floater

Publix Pharmacy; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee stock ownership plan

401(k) retirement savings plan

Group health, dental and vision plans

Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

Tuition reimbursement

Retail bonus based on performance

Job summary

Publix Pharmacy in Fort Myers, Florida, is seeking a dedicated Pharmacy Associate to ensure customer satisfaction and improve wellness. In this role, you will manage pharmacy services, mentor staff, and inspire your team to deliver clinical services including immunizations. The ideal candidate must have a pharmacy degree and an unrestricted state pharmacist license.

In addition to a competitive salary, Publix offers benefits including stock ownership, 401(k), insurance plans, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must have and maintain an unrestricted, state pharmacist license.
• Must not have active suspensions or sanctions related to health insurance participation.
• Must not have an unacceptable result on a recent drug test.

Responsibilities

• Execute strategy and motivate pharmacy staff as the pharmacist-on-duty.
• Provide best-in-class pharmacy service and promote customer loyalty.
• Manage team performance and ensure operational activities are met.
• Mentor others on pharmacy best practices to maximize sales.

Skills

Effective communication

Interpersonal skills

Numerical aptitude

Financial aptitude

Education

Graduate of a school of pharmacy

Job description

Description

Description As a Publix Pharmacy Associate, you’ll work for a company devoted to its customers, associates, and community wellness. Our pharmacy departments feature a patient-centric environment with clinical services such as immunizations and MTM (medication therapy management). Publix is recognized as a leading workplace, with growth potential of up to 50 new pharmacies per year and a promote-from-within culture for careers in retail management, specialty pharmacy, out-patient hospital pharmacy, corporate, or centralized pharmacy operations. Your passion for health and wellness, combined with our reputation and commitment to excellence, set Publix apart. Join the team that pharmacists and patients feel good about.

In addition to the shared basic responsibilities of all Publix associates, a Floating Pharmacist’s responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following.

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 and preventive care
• Inspire teams to do the right thing, gain buy-in, and empower accountability
• Provide enthusiasm for new pharmacy initiatives at the assigned location
• Manage team performance, such as meeting prescription promised times, 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 its use 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 health insurance program upon hire and thereafter
• Must not have an unacceptable result on a company-sponsored drug test within the last three years

Preferred Qualifications

• Be an immunizing pharmacist or be scheduled to become an immunizer
• 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 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
• Visit our benefits page: https://jobs.publix.com/benefits/

Additional Information

Once your application has been submitted you will receive a confirmation email. Please monitor your email daily for communications during the recruiting and selection process for this position.