Float Pharmacist

Job Category Pharmacy Employee Type Part Time Non Exempt Description Sterling Pharmacy is part of Astrup Companies - an innovative, growing, family-owned and locally grown business. We have a rich, 70+ year history, with companies servicing every aspect of the pharmacy industry. As an employee of Sterling Pharmacy, you can expect to be treated with care and respect. Looking for a Part-time or Full-time Float Pharmacist working as needed. Ability to work and travel to our southeastern MN locations in La Crescent, Rushford and/or Caledonia. We offer a 401(k) program with a company match and a Profit Sharing bonus program! We offer full health benefits for Full-time employees. Qualifications Required Graduate of an accredited school/college of pharmacy. Licensed as a Pharmacist in MN and IA. Must be willing to travel to various Sterling Pharmacy locations. Preferred Detail oriented and very organized. Able to handle a high stress environment. Two or more years of Pharmacy experience in retail/community setting. Job Description The Float Pharmacist will provide pharmacy dispensing and consultation services to Sterling Pharmacy patients and have direct communication with Pharmacy Managers, Store Managers, and/or District Managers. Core Competencies & Responsibilities Travel to various Sterling Pharmacy locations to assist as a Float Pharmacist. Build healthier lives through caring relationships with co-workers and customers. Displays superior customer service, in both attitude and action. Understands the customers’ needs are the #1 priority above anything else. Assist in training of other staff pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, and customer service associates. Receive, process, fill, and check prescriptions accurately and in a timely manner. Respond to all patient inquiries in a timely fashion. Provide the best possible service to patients. Adhere to policies and procedures related to pharmacy operations. Abide by all statutes, rules and regulations related to pharmacy practice, both State and Federal. Represent Sterling Pharmacy as a pharmacist to the general public and at professional events. Collect appropriate information for billing of Medicaid and Medicare for DME and supplies. Ensure that patients are counseled on all new prescriptions and on any refills where there has been a change in therapy or patient condition. Address and resolve patient/employee complaints in the absence of pharmacy manager. Be prepared and willing to perform pharmacy technician and customer service associate duties, as necessary. Stay current with the latest information on drug therapy and side effects. Complete continuing education requirements of the Board of Pharmacy. Maintain CPR certification. Complete training/certification for administering immunizations and maintain competency. Help the PIC encourage and support employees engaging with customer on all marketing material given by corporate. Participate in expectations with the Profit Incentive Program. Complete other duties as assigned. Performance Requirements Possess a thorough knowledge of organizational policies, procedures, and systems. Comply to all Astrup Companies policy and procedures. Create a culture of positivity and excitement within the workplace. Develop constructive and cooperative working relationships with other team members. Care. Respect their time, work and talents. Be able to multitask. Be focused and disciplined. Possess excellent organizational skills, with attention to detail and accuracy. Be self‑motivated and able to work well on an independent basis. Must be willing to travel. Innovate - Think outside-the-box. Bring original ideas to the team/organization. Embrace our Guiding Principles. Use them to guide decision making. Go Beyond! Physical Requirements & Work Demands The ability to maintain a flexible schedule including early morning, evening and weekend hours. In a typical 8‑hour day lifting or carrying items up to approximately 25 lbs. In a typical day standing approximately 8 hours. In a typical 8‑hour day spending 2 hours on the telephone. This position will be in a typical retail pharmacy setting at one or more locations and is of normal climate and temperature. #J-18808-Ljbffr