Pharmacy Team Leader

Giant Eagle, Inc.; North Olmsted (OH); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Giant Eagle, Inc. in North Olmsted, OH is seeking a Team Leader Pharmacy to develop, lead and coach a service oriented pharmacy team that builds relationships with patients while ensuring safe, accurate and efficient patient care to achieve outcomes for patients, team members and the company.

The role involves supervising daily pharmacy operations, providing immunizations, counseling patients, and ensuring compliance with policies, while collaborating with store leadership to maximize service

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 1–3 years pharmacy experience with at least 1 year licensed work as a Pharmacist.
• Immunization Certification and CPR Certification; NPI.
• Previous supervisory experience preferred.
• Lifting up to 25 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and contribute to safe and efficient dispensing of all patient orders following QA policies.
• Model patient care by engaging and meeting or exceeding patient needs including counseling and problem solving.
• Perform duties of a Pharmacist: interpret, fill, refill prescriptions; review clinical aspects; maintain patient profiles.
• Adhere to company, state and federal policies and regulations through example and coaching.
• Provide an optimal team and patient experience via scheduling, delegation and efficient use of supplies.
• Manage inventories with daily reports, counts and proper medication/supply handling.
• Collaborate with Pharmacy District Leader, Corporate Pharmacy team, Store Leader and Regional Business Leader.
• Supervise, coordinate and empower staff to ensure engagement and service improvement.
• Maintain a neat and sterile work environment complying with requirements.
• Review service metrics and contribute to action plans to improve outcomes.
• Complete audits and paperwork.
• Provide direct supervision and coaching to team members.
• Create a positive work environment for all team members.
• Administer immunizations and participate in clinical services to optimize outcomes.
• Mentor/train new team members in Pharmacy Lead and execute company initiatives.
• Stay informed on new drugs, therapies and developments in pharmacy.
• Maintain professional competency and advocate for positive change in pharmacy and company performance.
• Build rapport with physicians, nurses, medical assistants, industry reps and vendors.
• Perform duties of Pharmacy Technician as required.

Skills

Team leadership

Coaching

Patient counseling

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Job Summary

As a Team Leader Pharmacy, we will look to you to develop, lead and coach a service conscious pharmacy team who will consistently build relationships with patients by exceeding their needs and providing safe, accurate and efficient patientcare to achieve optimal patient, team member and company outcomes.

Job Summary

As a Team Leader Pharmacy, we will look to you to develop, lead and coach a service conscious pharmacy team who will consistently build relationships with patients by exceeding their needs and providing safe, accurate and efficient patientcare to achieve optimal patient, team member and company outcomes.

Job Description

• Experience Required: 1 to 3 years with a minimum of 1 year Pharmacy experience, including a minimum of 3 months of licensed work as a Pharmacist
• Experience Desired: Previous supervisory experience preferred
• Education Required: Bachelors Degree
• Certification or Licensing Required: Pharmacy; Immunization Certification and License; Valid CPR Certification; NPI
• Lifting Requirement: Up to 25 pounds

Job Responsibilities

• Oversee and contribute to the safe and efficient dispensing of all patient orders by following all quality assurance policies and procedures.
• Model excellent patient care by respecting, engaging and enthusiastically meeting or exceeding all patient needs including counseling and problem solving.
• Perform all the duties of a Pharmacist, including but not limited to, interpret, fill and refill prescriptions for medications/durable medical equipment, reviewing all clinical aspects of the prescription; maintaining up to date patient profiles; verifying patient receives accurate medications/durable medical equipment.
• Demonstrate adherence to all company, state and federal policies, laws and regulations through example and coaching.
• Provide an optimal team and patient experience by proper scheduling, delegation of work assignments, and efficient use of supplies and equipment.
• Manage inventories by tracking daily reports, overseeing physical inventory counts, and overseeing proper of medications and supplies in order to meet patient requirements and maximize profits.
• Work with the Supermarket team including Pharmacy District Leader, Corporate Pharmacy team, Store Leader and Regional Business Leader to ensure that maximum efficiency and profitability are achieved.
• Supervise, coordinate and oversee selection, training, development, performance, recognition and empowerment of staff to ensure continuous engagement of team members and improvement of department services.
• Maintain a neat and sterile work environment to comply with all company, local, state and federal government requirements.
• Review and analyze all appropriate service and business metrics and contribute to action plans to improve outcomes.
• Complete all required audits and paperwork
• Provide direct supervision, including coaching and feedback to all team members, as appropriate, following proper guidelines.
• Create and maintain a positive work environment for all team members.
• Administer immunizations and actively participate in clinical services to optimize patient and company outcomes.
• Assist in mentoring/training new team members in the Pharmacy Lead and execute all company initiatives and programs.
• Remain informed and up to date on new drugs, therapies, and developments in the pharmacy industry.
• Maintain professional competency and service skills. Be an advocate for positive change in the pharmacy profession to improve, advance, and expand both patient care and company performance.
• Continuously build professional rapport with outside partners including physicians, nurses, medical assistants, industry representatives and vendors.
• Perform duties of Pharmacy Technician as required.

About Us

At Giant Eagle, we believe in nourishing life’s moments, big and small, because they matter. We strive to lead the way in quality, service, and everyday value. Most importantly, the compassion, care, and respect our Team Members show to each other and in our communities is what truly sets us apart. Here, you’ll find a place to win, grow, and be better together. If you want to make a real impact, belong to a supportive community, and build a meaningful career, we invite you to grow your future with us — because you matter.