Registered Pharmacist - Patient Care & Immunizations

Hyvee.io; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 83,000 - 103,000; Full time

Job summary

Hy-Vee's Pharmacy department is seeking a Registered Pharmacist to fill and verify prescriptions, counsel patients, and support the pharmacy team in a fast-paced retail environment.

The role emphasizes patient care, adherence to OBRA '90 and HIPAA, and participation in wellness programs and community outreach. Immunizations certification is expected, with opportunities to mentor staff and engage with schools and clinics.

Qualifications

• College degree and licensure in pharmacy required; must maintain continuing education to keep license active.
• 6 months to 1 year of similar or related work experience required.
• Medication Therapy Management (MTM) preferred.
• Ability to administer immunizations required.

Responsibilities

• Provide prompt, friendly customer service by greeting customers with a smile, learning their names, and making every interaction a positive one.
• Fill and verify prescriptions and counsel patients in accordance with OBRA '90 regulations and all state and federal statutes and regulations.
• Assist with controlled substance inventory on an annual basis or as recommended.
• Assist with inventory control including ordering, stocking merchandise, checking invoices, and entering inventory information.
• Assist with reconciliation and balancing of third-party accounts and monthly inventory.
• Coach, counsel, and train pharmacy employees and participate in additional education and training.
• Visit schools, doctor's offices, and senior centers to market pharmacy services.
• Build growth and sales through counseling and wellness programs.
• Follow security and regulatory procedures including Quality Assurance Programs.
• Assume responsibility for the department in the absence of the Pharmacy Manager
• Partner with other departments and staff to promote wellness and the pharmacy.
• Communicate continually with the Pharmacy Manager about procedural changes, issues, or corporate communications
• Administer immunizations as certified
• Maintain the confidentiality of customers' private medical information and prescription drug pricing in accordance with HIPAA
• Adhere to all Hy-Vee policies, store guidelines, and all statutes and regulations pertaining to a registered pharmacist
• Report to work when scheduled and on time

Skills

Customer service

Pharmacy counseling

Regulatory compliance

Immunizations

Data privacy

Education

Pharmacy degree/licensure

Job description

Hy-Vee's Pharmacy department is seeking a Registered Pharmacist to fill and verify prescriptions, counsel patients, and support the pharmacy team in a fast-paced retail environment.

The role emphasizes patient care, adherence to OBRA '90 and HIPAA, and participation in wellness programs and community outreach. Immunizations certification is expected, with opportunities to mentor staff and engage with schools and clinics.