Staff Pharmacist

$75 - $82/Yr

Rite Aid - Pleasanton, CA

Full-time - Mid Level

Pleasanton, CA

10,001+ employees

Health and Personal Care Retailers

About the position

The primary purpose of this position is assisting customers with their health care needs and maximizing health outcomes by filling prescriptions, providing clinical services, advising on therapies, providing excellent customer service, and supervising pharmacy associates. Frequent independent judgments are essential. The incumbent is also required to perform all tasks in a safe manner consistent with Rite Aid policies and state and federal laws.

Responsibilities

• Engage customers seeking guidance on pharmacological and non-pharmacological options for health condition management using provided clinical tools, and delivering information based on customer-preferred communication method.
• Provide clinical pharmacy services based on state regulations, including, but not limited to, adherence support, immunizations, medication therapy management (MTM), point-of-care testing (POCT), diagnostic testing, and prescriptive authority to improve patient therapeutic outcomes.
• Leveraging products and services to benefit the customer and build profitable retail business and script growth.
• Ensure the accuracy and appropriateness of all prescriptions filled, by completing Drug Utilization Review and Final Quality Assurance, applicable to DEA, State and Federal Board of Pharmacy regulations.
• Provide appropriate patient care with in-person, telephonic or digital means, collaborating with providers and patient care teams focused on patient health, and wellness outcomes.
• Assist Pharmacy Manager with the supervision of the pharmacy by providing leadership to the pharmacy associates and supervise the completion of their training, provide coaching, and performance feedback.
• Handle and resolve customer issues to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Complete company required certifications, education and training.
• Maintain appropriate security of the Pharmacy department.
• Ensure that Standard Work is followed for performing activities or processes.

Requirements

• Bachelor Degree in Pharmacy (BS In Pharmacy) - Required
• Doctorate (Pharm.D.) - Preferred
• Pharmacist License in the state practicing pharmacy - Required
• Immunization Certification - Required
• Immunization License in the state practicing pharmacy, if required by state regulations - Required
• CPR Certification - Required

Benefits

• Competitive pay range of $75.00/Hour - $82.50/Hour