Category/Area of Expertise: Pharmacy
Job Requisition: 434329
Address: USA-CT-Bridgeport-4531 Main St
Store Code: SS - Pharmacy (2801891)
• Process prescriptions accurately or supervise others in the process in accordance with current laws, ethical standards and Company policies.
• Provide outstanding customer service and patient counseling in the areas of prescription and OTC medications, and other evolving health care needs.
• Act as a liaison between the store and healthcare professionals, patients and law enforcement.
• Comply with state and Federal laws pertaining to pharmacy practices. Adhere to established Company standards of practice.
• Maintain and ensure confidentiality of patient and company information.
• Must be able to meet the physical requirements of the position, with or without reasonable accommodations.
• Promote and participate in initiatives to grow the pharmacy business as required.
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Serve as the or Supervising Pharmacist (SP) as required. Responsible for ensuring regulatory compliance with Federal and state pharmacy laws and regulations.
• Participate in the financial performance of the department including, but not limited to, sales growth, maximizing gross margins and productivity, controlling inventory, payroll and expenses.
• Understanding of and compliance with Pharmacy Policies and Procedures. Communicate standards to other department personnel as needed.
• Oversee the daily office operations of the pharmacy department.
• Promote and participate in growing the pharmacy business through Company initiatives and the building of relationships within the community.
• Perform immunizations according to Company's Standard Practice and expectations.
• Ensure that all pharmacy department personnel provide outstanding customer service.
• Participate in the training, and development pharmacy technicians and support staff.
• Adhere to Company safety standards. Communicate any needed equipment repairs of maintenance work needed. Keep work area free from debris and safety hazards.
• Develop and maintain a professional and cooperative working relationship with the Store Manager, Pharmacy Operations Manager, and local health care providers.
• Maintain communications to the pharmacy staff from outside sources.
• Foster a positive and enthusiastic environment to retain associates and customers.
• Maintain confidentiality of customer and Company information.
• Must be able to meet the physical requirements of the position, with or without reasonable accommodations.
• Complete special projects as assigned.
Requirements:
• Degree from an accredited school of pharmacy. • Successful completion of criminal background check and drug testing as required. • Current license in good standing in the state(s) in which to practice. • Current and active immunizing pharmacist certification. • Current Basic Life Support certificate • Complete knowledge of state and Federal laws pertaining to pharmacy practices.