Staff Pharmacist

*Pay Range: $52.00-$65.00 per hour *

*ShopRite Supermarkets, Inc. is seeking a full-time Pharmacist to join our Monticello New York team! This NY State Pharmacy licensed professional with immunization privileges will enjoy a competitive salary and access to extensive health benefits and a retirement savings program offered by the company.*

The role of the Pharmacists is accountable for dispensing prescriptions, administering appropriate vaccines/ immunizations, creating a great customer experience, continuing professional relations with medical providers, insurance carriers and third-party administrators, ensuring compliance with all regulatory agencies and company policies and maintaining a positive, attentive and knowledgeable professional image for the pharmacy department.

Overview of Responsibilities

Works in coordination with the Supervising Pharmacist on the overall Pharmacy Operation.

Performs all duties in accordance with Company rules, policies, safety requirements and security standards and all Local, State and Federal health and civil code regulations as they pertain to the Pharmacy Operation.

Adhere to the posted schedule, attendance policies, and work shifts to meet the needs of the business as per the direction of direct reports scheduling requirements.

Adhere and comply with all store rules, company policies, safety requirements, security standards, and all local, state, federal, health, and civil code regulations.

Greet all customers and provide them with prompt, courteous service and assistance

Demonstrates complete compliance, responsibility and efficiency for filling prescriptions and evaluating and administering vaccines/immunizations according to all Federal, State and Local legal guidelines, regulations and company policies and procedures and maintain moral and ethical standards.

Focus on patient safety and therapeutic efficacy by preparing medication and reviewing and interpreting physician orders; detecting therapeutic incompatibilities.

Reviews prescriptions issued by Physician, or other authorized prescriber to assure accuracy and determine formulas and ingredients needed, and interacts with Physician to clarify and resolve issues or questions.

Demonstrate professionalism and confidentiality when dealing with customer health information; ensure compliance with all HIPAA regulations and company policies and procedures.

Ensure compliance with all Fraud, Waste and Abuse programs and company policies and procedures.

Proactively advances and executes pharmacy clinical initiatives to improve patient care and strengthen third party relationships; includes MTM,

Outcomes, Immunization, and a resource for chronic disease state management.

Supports and actively drives medication adherence to maximize patient care and minimize the negative impact of DIR fees by utilizing adherence tools.

Compounds non-sterile medications, using standard formulas and processes such as weighing, measuring, and mixing ingredients.

Assists with the duties of teaching, mentoring, coaching and training of all pharmacy staff, while providing developmental opportunities to challenge them to grow.

Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of the profession by participation in organization memberships; attendance at meetings, lectures, in-services, seminars, and reading journals, comply with National Standards of Continuing Education in order to maintain professional competency and proficiency.

Perform other duties as requested.

Qualifications

Minimum of fifth-year college or university program with a degree in pharmacy.

Hold and maintain a current, valid in-date license/registration to practice Pharmacy in the state of practice including Immunization privilege and required company program compliance. (Blood Borne Pathogen, Fraud, Waste and Abuse Training, and CPR certification.)

Have a clear understanding of Office of Medicaid Inspector General OMIG requirements. Must not currently be on any federal government exclusion lists (i.e. OIG, GSA), have any active suspensions, sanctions, or other restrictions related to participation in a private, federal, or state health insurance program upon hire and thereafter.

Demonstrates the ability to read, write, speak, type, analyze and interpret and understand the English language.

Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and technical journals, and understand business metrics, financial reports, and legal documents.

Ability to stand and walk for the duration of a scheduled shift, which may exceed 8 hours.

Ability to bend, reach, push, pull, and regularly left 25 pounds; occasionally 50 pounds.

Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, third party companies or members of the business community.

Demonstrates computer skills and the ability to use all required equipment, applications and current technology relating to the Pharmacy Operation.

Ability to effectively present information to top management, public groups, and/or boards of directors.

Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.

ShopRite Supermarkets, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)

ShopRite Supermarkets, Inc. (SRS) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Wakefern Food Corporation and currently operates 31 ShopRite stores and 1 fuel station in three states throughout the Hudson Valley region. Guided by our Companys Purpose to care deeply about people, helping them to eat well and be happy, SRS is committed to creating the very best guest experience, the welfare of the communities we serve, and the well-being of our associates

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $52.00 - $65.00 per hour

Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance

Application Question(s):
* Do you have immunization privileges in New York state?

License/Certification:
* Licensed Pharmacist (Required)
* NY state Pharmacy License (Required)

Work Location: In person

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