Pharmacy Manager - Savannah, GA

Publix Pharmacy; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee stock ownership plan

401(k) retirement savings plan

Paid Time Off

Job summary

A leading pharmacy provider seeks a Pharmacy Manager in Savannah, GA, to oversee operations and mentor staff in a patient-centered environment. Responsibilities include ensuring quality pharmacy services, managing inventory, and leading a high-performing team. A graduate of a pharmacy school with an unrestricted state license is required. Benefits include stock ownership plans, 401(k), and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must have a valid state pharmacist license.
• No active suspensions or sanctions related to health insurance programs.

Responsibilities

• Manage pharmacy department success and staff.
• Provide best-in-class pharmacy services to patients.
• Mentor and develop pharmacy team members.

Skills

Effective communication

Interpersonal skills

Numerical aptitude

Knowledge of retail merchandising

Education

Graduation from a school of pharmacy

Unrestricted state pharmacist license

Job description

Pharmacy Manager

As a Publix Pharmacy Associate, you’ll see how very satisfying it is to work for a company that is passionately devoted to its customers, to its associates, and to the wellness of the communities it serves. What sets our pharmacy departments apart is 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 in America to work; see why Publix should be part of your list of top places to work in Pharmacy. With growth potential of up to 50 new pharmacies per year, our “promote from within” culture allows for a rewarding career path into retail management, specialty pharmacy, outpatient hospital pharmacy, or corporate/centralized pharmacy operations. Your passion for health and wellness, combined with our reputation and commitment to excellence, are what set Publix apart from the crowd.

Responsibilities

• Be dedicated to the overall pharmacy department success, by executing strategy, motivating and inspiring staff as the pharmacist‑on‑duty, setting priorities to maximize contribution, seeking feedback and developmental opportunities for advancement.
• Provide best‑in‑class pharmacy service to patients, empower staff in providing value and service through counseling, building personalized relationships, promoting customer loyalty, offering pharmacist‑led clinical services to improve health and wellness and preventative care through services available at Publix.
• Mentor, train and develop a high‑functioning pharmacy team, providing developmental opportunities and challenging assignments to all staff, growing and developing, tailoring to meet each one’s needs.
• Inspire your team to do the right thing, gaining buy‑in, and empowering the team to be accountable for the goals of the pharmacy department.
• Serve as a champion for executing programs and processes, creating enthusiasm for innovation in your location.
• Manage performance including scheduling and assigning tasks to ensure complex operational activities are met in a timely and efficient manner.
• Ensure continuous improvement and maintain a competitive advantage by understanding metrics as they relate to sales and service in your pharmacy, using best practices and making sound business decisions as the pharmacist‑in‑charge.
• Be regarded as an expert on the pharmacy technology system and how it is used for both routine and complex prescription processing.
• Excel in managing medication on‑hand inventory and regarded as an expert in pharmacy inventory operations.
• Mentor others on best practices to maximize sales, minimize shrink while meeting customers’ needs while using programs such as auto‑refill and Sync Your Refills.
• Proactively advance pharmacy clinical initiatives including medication therapy management (MTM) and immunizations.
• Participate locally as a community pharmacist in events that will meet the unique health and preventative care needs within the local area, such as health screenings and immunizations.
• Maintain a flexible work‑week schedule in order to meet the needs of our customers.
• 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/Other Qualifications

• Be an immunizing pharmacist meeting the requirements as established by the state (or be scheduled to become an immunizer in the next set of training classes).
• Ability to understand profit and loss statements.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to define problems, plan work, utilize logic, and draw conclusions.
• Numerical and financial aptitude.
• Knowledge of retail merchandising and inventory control.

Benefits

• Employee stock ownership plan that contributes Publix stock to associates each year at no cost.
• An 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 are calculated at the end of each inventory period.
• Visit our website to see all of our benefits: https://jobs.publix.com/benefits/

Additional Information

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