Pharmacist - Relocation Assistance Available

2 weeks ago

Jackson, Mississippi, United States Walgreens Full time
Job Description:

Job Objectives
Deliver exceptional patient care by providing expert pharmacy consulting services, promoting health awareness, and ensuring the safe and effective use of medications. Foster a positive patient experience by offering personalized services, including immunizations, diagnostic testing, and patient outcomes services.

Ensure the proper compounding, dispensation, review, and verification of prescribed medications within regulatory guidelines, company policies, and procedures.

Support the efficient workflow of the pharmacy and collaborate with the pharmacy manager to identify opportunities for optimizing pharmacy financials, inventory management, and enhancing patient satisfaction.


Job Responsibilities/Tasks
Patient Experience

  • Engage patients by greeting them and offering assistance with products and services. Resolve patient issues in a timely manner and answer questions to ensure a positive patient experience.
  • Model and share customer service best practices with all team members to deliver a distinctive and joyful experience, including interpersonal habits that show care (e.g., greeting, eye contact, courtesy, etc.) and Walgreens service traits (e.g., demonstrating curiosity to identify needs and proactively helping, servicing until satisfied, championing empathy and inclusivity, etc.).
  • Connect with patients by anticipating their needs and proactively offering services. Support efforts on enhancing patient experience by increasing awareness of healthcare services offered through Walgreens (e.g., patient consultation, medication management, drug therapy reviews, and perform clinical, or wellness services such as immunizations, diagnostic testing, and patient outcomes services) thereby promoting the shift of the Walgreens pharmacy role from transactional to interpersonal.
  • Participate and assist in events that reflect the unique communities we serve as requested by Store Manager, Healthcare Supervisor, District Manager, or Pharmacy Manager.
Operations

  • Counsel patients and answer their questions regarding the usage of medicine, side effects, interactions, contraindications, patient information privacy, generics, less expensive medicines, over-the-counter products, and refer to medical providers as needed to ensure medication is taken correctly, health needs addressed, and satisfaction with service.
  • Perform pharmacist tasks including compounding, drug therapy reviews, verification, and medication management.
  • Review, interpret, and accurately dispense prescribed medications when necessitated by workload.
  • Ensure the pharmacy operates in accordance with regulations, company policies, and standards. Assist the pharmacy manager with establishing procedures that promote the efficient workflow of the pharmacy, including assigning roles, coordinating activities, and soliciting team member suggestions. Responsible for the opening and closing of the pharmacy and shift change duties.
  • Ensure the use of all elements of the Good Faith Dispensing policy in conjunction with state and federal controlled substance laws when filling prescriptions. The Product Review/Retail Fill Process Pharmacist is responsible for ensuring that elements of Good Faith are present.
  • Maintain current knowledge of information technology associated with pharmacy systems, including workflow, prescription fulfillment, billing, clinical documentation, training, inventory management, and point of sale registers to provide support to patients as well as pharmacy staff. Seek new and better ways to further promote productivity.
  • Ensure the accurate processing of insurance claims to resolve patient issues and prevent payment rejections. Follow up with insurance companies and medical providers and participate in 3rd-party audit.
  • Follow up with medical providers' offices to clarify prescribed medications, dosages, refills, interactions, and allergies to suggest alternative medications and answer medical provider questions.
  • Perform clinical and wellness services such as immunizations, diagnostic testing, disease state management, and other healthcare services.
  • Assist and support the pharmacy manager in analyzing performance data, including pharmacy financial, customer service, and implementation of procedures for pharmacy asset protection and inventory management.
  • Develop and maintain good connections with local medical communities, including physicians, nurses, and other healthcare providers. Participate in community outreach activities to promote the pharmacy business, enhance growth opportunities, and provide more joyful lives through better health.
  • Partner with centralized support for patient registration, exception resolution, and assist with resolving patient issues. In virtual environments, conduct virtual product review by following specific company procedures and guidelines.
People & Performance Management

  • Assist the Pharmacy Manager with staff hiring and training. Reinforce the direction of Pharmacy Manager in staff performance by coaching, and providing constructive feedback, monitoring customer service, and fostering team member development.
  • Promote teamwork and motivate team members by establishing expectations, monitors and recognizes progress, and fosters a shared vision.
Training & Personal Development

  • Maintain current knowledge and required licensing/credentialing/certification as established by federal and state regulations to provide such clinical services.
  • Maintain current knowledge and skills related to pharmacy and healthcare by reading pharmacy-related journals, company publications, and communications. Maintain awareness of developments in retail and management and pursue best practices that would enhance performance.
  • Obtain necessary certifications, education credits, and training, including learning modules, as required by the Company.
  • Seek professional development by monitoring one's performance, soliciting constructive feedback, and leveraging pharmacy manager and store manager as mentor and coach.
Communications

  • Support the Pharmacy Manager and Store Manager by communicating relevant corporate health and wellness services or strategy information to pharmacy staff.

About Walgreens and WBA
Walgreens is included in the U.S. Retail Pharmacy and U.S. Healthcare segments of Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc.

(Nasdaq: WBA), an integrated healthcare, pharmacy, and retail leader with a 170-year heritage of caring for communities. WBA's purpose is to create more joyful lives through better health. Operating nearly 9,000 retail locations across America, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands, Walgreens is proud to be a neighborhood health destination serving nearly 10 million customers each day. Walgreens pharmacists play a critical role in the U.S. healthcare system by providing a wide range of pharmacy and healthcare services, including those that drive equitable access to care for the nation's medically underserved populations.

To best meet the needs of customers and patients, Walgreens offers a true omnichannel experience, with fully integrated physical and digital platforms supported by the latest technology to deliver high-quality products and services in communities nationwide.


Job ID: BR

Title: Pharmacist - Relocation Assistance Available

Company Indicator: Walgreens

Employment Type: Full-time

Job Function: Retail

Full Store Address: 977 ELLIS AVE,JACKSON,MS, S

Full District Office Address: 977 ELLIS AVE,JACKSON,MS, S

External Basic Qualifications:

  • BS in Pharmacy or Pharmacist Degree from an accredited educational institution.
  • Current pharmacist licensure in the states within the district.
  • Experience performing prescription dispensing activities that demonstrate a strong working knowledge of applicable state and federal controlled substance laws.
  • Certified Immunizer or willing to become an immunizer within 90 days of hire.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • At least 1 year experience as a pharmacist in a retail setting including prescription filling and verification, records and legal compliance, pharmacy operations, pharmacy software and technology systems, and insurance.
We will consider employment of qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
An Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans.
This information is being provided to promote pay transparency and equal employment opportunities at Walgreens. The current salary range for this position is $52.00 per hour - $80.00 per hour.

The actual hourly salary within this range that you will be offered will depend on a variety of factors including geography, skills, and abilities, education, experience, and other relevant factors.

This role will remain open until filled. To review benefits, please click here . If you are applying on a job board or unable to click on the link, please copy and paste this URL into your browser

Shift: Various

Store: 07517-JACKSON MS

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