Relief Pharmacist — Trusted Pharmacy Support

Bashas'; Maricopa (AZ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Bashas' in Maricopa, AZ is seeking a Relief Pharmacist to support the on‑duty pharmacist with filling and dispensing prescriptions and delivering courteous service to customers. You will handle counter duties, process prescriptions, and log third‑party transactions in a busy grocery‑store pharmacy setting.

The role emphasizes compliance with federal/state laws and board regulations, professional telephone etiquette, and accurate medical information for OTC products.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.

Responsibilities

• Assisting pharmacist on duty with the filling and dispensing of prescriptions.
• Assuring customer satisfaction through pleasant and efficient service, both on the telephone and in person.
• Complying with all applicable federal and state laws and the rules and regulations of the Arizona State Board of Pharmacy.
• Performing counter service, receiving prescriptions and checking patient information.
• Ringing sales on the register and completing sales transactions of cash, credit or debit.
• Properly logging all third party transactions.
• Providing information and advice concerning the use and purchase of over‑counter medications and healthy food products.
• Providing telephone service, responding to all phone calls in a professional and courteous manner.
• Taking patient refill requests over the telephone, calling doctors' offices with refill requests, directing doctors' offices calls to the pharmacist or pharmacy intern.
• Accepting verbal authorization for refill prescriptions.
• Handling all other patient calls, transferring them to the pharmacist or other areas/departments of the grocery store.
• Maintaining computer patient files and prescription labels.
• Preparing prescriptions, including counting, pouring and reconstituting drugs with pharmacist's verification.
• Affixing prescription labels, bagging completed prescriptions and placing them in the pick‑up section.
• Performing other duties as needed or assigned by management.

Job description

Bashas' in Maricopa, AZ is seeking a Relief Pharmacist to support the on‑duty pharmacist with filling and dispensing prescriptions and delivering courteous service to customers. You will handle counter duties, process prescriptions, and log third‑party transactions in a busy grocery‑store pharmacy setting.

The role emphasizes compliance with federal/state laws and board regulations, professional telephone etiquette, and accurate medical information for OTC products.