Pharmacist at SpartanNash

Wyoming, Michigan, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Part TimeJob Type

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Retail, Pharmaceuticals, HealthcareIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy or related field (required); Doctorate degree in Pharmacy preferred
Three years experience in pharmaceutical department
Pharmacy License (in good standing) required in the state of operation
Immunization Certification preferred
Strong knowledge of HIPAA Privacy and Security Rules, pharmacy laws, rules, and guidelines
Strong written and verbal communication skills; strong customer service skills
Strong multi-tasking, organization, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills
Good leadership abilities with capability to work in a hands-on environment
Successfully completes required continuing education hours

Responsibilities

Receive prescription and refill requests from customers and/or clinics and fill prescriptions efficiently, accurately, professionally, and courteously
Dispense medications as prescribed; oversee and ensure accurate retrieving, counting, pouring, weighing, mixing, packaging, and/or labeling of products
Provide medication counsel and advise customers on both prescription and over-the-counter medications regarding use, dosage, drug interactions/side effects, storage, etc
Order, stock, check inventory, perform cycle counts in the pharmacy for both prescription and over-the-counter items, and maintain familiarity of department products
Review and validate received orders for amount, quality, count or weight, condition, and ensure all products are stored in appropriate areas
Ensure all outdated/damaged products are handled per established guidelines
Maintain Pharmacy records including customer profiles, insurance forms, pharmacy record/POS systems, inventories, control records, and registries (e.g., poisons, narcotics, controlled substances)
Lead and/or oversee pharmacy technicians and/or pharmacy interns as needed to ensure efficient and accurate service
Communicate with the Pharmacy Manager about any potential concerns
Maintain a clean and well-stocked department; ensure compliance with Company standards
Maintain and implement pharmacy programs (e.g., security measures, immunizations, and other clinical programs)
Provide clinical care services as assigned
Maintain current knowledge of legal regulations, industry trends, and best Pharmacy practices; make recommendations to improve programs and processes and ensure company legal compliance
Comply with all applicable federal and state regulations
Understand and communicate Company service and loyalty programs; model high standards of service to achieve a customer-oriented store
Additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

CompoundingDispensingPrescription FillingMedication CounselingInventory ManagementPharmacy Technician OversightDrug InteractionsOrder ValidationCycle Counts

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

Is this pharmacist position full-time or part-time?

This is a part-time position.

Where is the pharmacist position located?

The position is located at 2275 Health Drive SW - Wyoming, Michigan 49519. No remote work option is mentioned.

What are the main responsibilities of the pharmacist role?

Responsibilities include compounding and dispensing prescription pharmaceuticals, advising customers on medication use and storage, ordering and maintaining pharmaceutical stock, overseeing pharmacy technicians, and maintaining pharmacy records.

What is the company culture like at SpartanNash?

SpartanNash emphasizes a People First culture, Operational Excellence, and Insights that Drive Solutions, with a family of 20,000 Associates contributing to customer-focused innovation.

What makes a strong candidate for this pharmacist role?

Strong candidates will have knowledge of legal regulations, industry trends, and best pharmacy practices, experience overseeing technicians, and the ability to provide accurate medication counseling and maintain inventory efficiently.