Staff Pharmacist
Amazon
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Job Description
About Amazon Pharmacy
Innovation is at the core of what we do at Amazon Pharmacy. We believe that by removing and reducing barriers to medication access, we can help customers conveniently get the medications they need, when they need them, and take them as prescribed. We offer transparent and simple pricing, 24/7 customer service support, and doorstep medication delivery, constantly developing programs and products to become the world’s safest and fastest online pharmacy.
We are seeking a Staff Pharmacist to join our mission, making it drastically easier for customers to find, choose, afford, and engage with the services, products, and professionals essential for their health.
Role Responsibilities
This role requires hands-on involvement in operations, encompassing tasks from dispensing medications to managing the entire prescription fulfillment process, ensuring completion from initiation to the final stage. This includes filling, verifying, and packing orders for shipment, in addition to pharmacist verifications.
- Management and maintenance of customer profiles in PharmacyOS
- Initial prescription order processing and verification
- Prescription transfer coordination
- New prescription acquisition and processing
- Focus on system-based verification and documentation
Key Job Responsibilities
- Verify medication quality assurance for all packet and bulk dispenses.
- Collaborate with other staff pharmacists to ensure all produced packet and bulk sets undergo a thorough quality assurance check prior to shift end.
- Collaborate with other staff pharmacists to ensure all production relative to new business lines undergoes a thorough quality assurance check prior to shift end.
- Complete ancillary housekeeping pharmacy tasks including checking returns, inputting medication rejects, overseeing medication substitutions, and canister approval.
- Answer clinical questions, provide clinical guidance.
- Investigate errors and facilitate proper resolution and reporting.
- Collate and deliver pertinent pharmacy information to the distribution team.
- Ensure compliance with all company procedures, Federal/State laws, rules and regulations.
- Collaborate with other members of the pharmacy team to maintain customer satisfaction.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science or PharmD Degree
- Active and unrestricted Pharmacist License in the state in which you are employed, and others upon request. Additional licenses may be required if domicile state differs from state of employment.
- Knowledge of pharmacy laws, federal and state regulations concerning patient care.
- Exemplary interpersonal communication skills including written and verbal communication.
- Ability to perform basic computer functions.
- Warehouse work, including the ability to lift 20lbs.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in LTC or Retail Setting
- Excellent Communication skills
Key skills/competency
- Pharmacy Operations
- Medication Dispensing
- Prescription Verification
- Quality Assurance
- Clinical Guidance
- Regulatory Compliance
- Customer Service
- PharmacyOS
- Inventory Management
- Problem Solving
How to Get Hired at Amazon
- Research Amazon's culture: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor to understand the 'peculiar' Amazon culture and leadership principles.
- Tailor your resume: Customize your resume to highlight experience in pharmacy operations, quality assurance, and regulatory compliance, specifically for the Staff Pharmacist role.
- Prepare for behavioral questions: Be ready to discuss past experiences demonstrating Amazon's 16 Leadership Principles, focusing on customer obsession, ownership, and bias for action.
- Showcase problem-solving skills: Practice articulating how you've investigated errors, provided clinical guidance, and improved processes in previous pharmacy roles, using STAR method examples.
- Understand Amazon Pharmacy's mission: Demonstrate your passion for innovating in pharmacy, improving customer medication access, and contributing to a fast-paced online pharmacy environment.
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