Staff Pharmacist @ Amazon
placeModesto, CA
attach_money $161,000
businessOn Site
scheduleFull Time
Posted 1 day ago
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About the Role
The Staff Pharmacist at Amazon Pharmacy in Modesto, CA is responsible for dispensing medications and managing the entire prescription fulfillment process. This includes filling, verifying, and packing orders and conducting pharmacist verifications. The role requires close collaboration with other pharmacists to maintain stringent quality assurance for both packet and bulk dispenses.
Key Responsibilities
- Verify medication quality assurance for packet and bulk dispenses.
- Collaborate with staff pharmacists for quality checks.
- Manage customer profiles in PharmacyOS and process prescriptions.
- Coordinate new and transferred prescriptions.
- Complete ancillary tasks such as checking returns and handling medication rejects.
- Answer clinical questions and provide guidance.
- Ensure adherence to Federal/State laws and company procedures.
- Communicate and collaborate effectively within the pharmacy team.
Schedules
The position offers various shifts including:
- Tues-Sat, 8-hour shifts starting at 7am
- Thurs-Mon, 8-hour shifts starting at 7am
- Sun-Thurs, 8-hour shifts starting at 3pm
- Tues-Sat, 8-hour shifts starting at 3pm
- Thurs-Mon, 8-hour shifts starting at 3pm
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science or PharmD Degree
- Active and unrestricted Pharmacist License
- Knowledge of pharmacy laws and relevant regulations
- Excellent interpersonal and computer skills
- Ability to perform warehouse tasks (lift 20lbs)
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in LTC or Retail settings and excellent communication skills.
Additional Information
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants may need to adhere to additional local ordinances and regulations. For applicants needing accommodations, please visit the provided link on the Amazon careers site.
Key skills/competency
- Pharmacist License
- Prescription Fulfillment
- Quality Assurance
- Regulatory Compliance
- Customer Service
- Clinical Guidance
- PharmacyOS
- Medication Dispensing
- Team Collaboration
- Computer Proficiency
How to Get Hired at Amazon
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Customize resume: Tailor your resume with relevant pharmacist skills.
- Research Amazon: Understand company values and mission.
- Highlight experience: Emphasize pharmacy operations expertise.
- Practice interview: Prepare examples of handling quality assurance.
📝 Interview Preparation Advice
Technical Preparation
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Review pharmacy laws and FDA guidelines.
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Practice using PharmacyOS software.
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Study prescription processing workflows.
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Familiarize with quality assurance systems.
Behavioral Questions
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Describe handling high-pressure verification tasks.
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Explain team collaboration during pharmacy operations.
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Discuss managing errors and resolution communication.
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Relate experiences overcoming operational challenges.
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