Pharmacist (Full or Part Time)

$108,160 - $166,400/Yr

Walgreens Boots Alliance - Marina, CA

Part-time - Entry Level

Marina, CA

5,001-10,000 employees

Health and Personal Care Retailers

About the position

The Pharmacist at Walgreens is responsible for providing pharmacy consulting services, ensuring the effective usage of medications, and enhancing patient experience through various healthcare services. This role involves compounding, dispensing, and verifying prescribed medications while adhering to regulatory guidelines and company policies. The pharmacist also supports the pharmacy manager in optimizing financials and inventory management, and plays a critical role in community health outreach.

Responsibilities

• 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 team members.
• Connect with patients by anticipating needs and proactively offering services.
• Participate in events that reflect the unique communities served.
• Counsel patients regarding usage of medicine, side effects, and interactions.
• Perform pharmacist tasks including compounding, drug therapy reviews, and medication management.
• Ensure the pharmacy operates in accordance with regulations and company policies.
• Maintain current knowledge of pharmacy systems and technology.
• Ensure accurate processing of insurance claims and follow up with providers.
• Perform clinical and wellness services such as immunizations and diagnostic testing.
• Assist the pharmacy manager in analyzing performance data and inventory management.
• Develop and maintain connections with the local medical community.
• Support patient registration and resolve patient issues in virtual environments.
• Assist the Pharmacy Manager with staff hiring and training.
• Promote teamwork and motivate team members.
• Maintain current knowledge and required licensing as per regulations.
• Seek professional development and maintain awareness of pharmacy best practices.
• Communicate relevant corporate health and wellness services to pharmacy staff.

Requirements

• 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 with knowledge of state and federal controlled substance laws.
• Certified Immunizer or willing to become an immunizer within 90 days of hire.

Nice-to-haves

• At least 1 year experience as a pharmacist in a retail setting including prescription filling and verification.
• Experience with pharmacy operations, software, and insurance systems.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401k
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off
• Employee discount programs
• Tuition reimbursement
• Professional development opportunities