Staff Pharmacist (hourly)

OREGON EMPLOYMENT DEPARTMENT - Salem, OR

Part-time - Entry Level

Salem, OR

About the position

The Staff Pharmacist at Walmart plays a crucial role in patient care, focusing on building relationships with patients and advocating for their health and wellbeing. This position empowers pharmacists to utilize their clinical knowledge while working in a fast-paced pharmacy environment. The role emphasizes community involvement and patient-centered care, making it ideal for those passionate about healthcare and community outreach.

Responsibilities

• Provide pharmaceutical care to customers, including processing and accurately dispensing prescription orders.
• Counsel customers regarding health care and prescription medication needs.
• Maintain confidential information and manage controlled medication documentation.
• Model and provide guidance to pharmacy staff on customer service approaches.
• Utilize tools and data to understand community health concerns and stay updated on urgent health issues.
• Engage in community outreach and events, including regular Wellness Days.

Requirements

• Strong communication skills to effectively interact with patients and pharmacy staff.
• Ability to adapt to diverse patient backgrounds and medical concerns.
• Knowledge of pharmaceutical care practices and compliance requirements.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in community pharmacy settings.
• Familiarity with inventory control and cost-saving measures for patients.

Benefits

• 401(k) match
• Stock purchase plan
• Paid maternity and parental leave
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Multiple health plans
• Incentive awards for performance