Store Manager - Pharmacy Technician
Decorah, IA
Thrifty White Pharmacy is seeking out a Store Manager in Decorah, IA to:
- Assist the Pharmacist in processing prescriptions, providing patient care, and maintaining the pharmacy department.
- Assist the Pharmacy Manager in leading directing, and supervising staff to accomplish store goals, both in the pharmacy and front store.
- Assist the Pharmacy Manager in leading the team by ensuring team is fully trained across all areas in the pharmacy, by fostering an effective working relationship between the pharmacy and the general merchandise area of the store, and by championing company programs to ensure full implementation and daily execution.
A few of the primary responsibilities include:
- Fulfills all Pharmacy Technician duties per the Pharmacy Technician job description.
- Where state and federal laws/regulations allow, assists with day-to-day non-clinical pharmacy operations, store operations, and administrative activities.
- Follows and enforces company standards for customer service by ensuring that all associates assist customers in locating, retrieving merchandise, answering questions and resolving problems.
- Assists in the selection, scheduling, and development of pharmacy and front store staff.
- Ensures store and employee tasks and training are completed on time.
- Ensures that training takes place for each employee hired or promoted to a different department.
- Manages Pharmacy Tech-in-Trainings to ensure timely completion of training.
- Monitors and responds to store emails.
- Assists with employee relations including performance management and leave of absence requests. Works with PIC and HR.
- Oversees the operations and merchandising standards in all departments; utilizes the Daily Management Objective system; assigns work tasks to associates; and ensures their completion.
- Maintains a balanced inventory to ensure the store is stocked correctly for current and future sales.
- Oversees process of ordering and stocking of shelves.
DESIRED MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education and Experience:
- A bachelor’s degree in business, management, sales or marketing is preferred.
- Certified Pharmacy Technician
- Prefer at least two years’ experience in a similar position requiring supervision of other employees.
- Ability to communicate effectively verbally.
- Ability to maintain accurate records.
- Ability to effectively meet and deal with the public in sales situations.
- Ability to perform basic math calculations accurately.
- Ability to handle stressful situations and deal successfully with difficult customers.
- Ability to maintain effective working relationships with employees and supervisors.
- Ability to learn, understand and apply the information contained in company manuals, policies, and practices relating to store operations.
- Ability to adapt to new technology and be proficient in its operation.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representable of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential job functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
This position involves in-office work and may include long periods of sitting. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is also frequently required: to stand, talk and hear, use hands and fingers, handle, or operate objects, tools, or controls, and to reach with hands and arms.
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds. (Review the “Safe Lifting Techniques” policy). Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
We offer competitive wages, medical, dental, vision, life, 401k, Employee Stock Ownership Plan, paid holidays and vacations, and a store discount for you and your family.
Thrifty White Pharmacy is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Pharmacy Innovator of the Year by Drug Store News
Thrifty White Pharmacy is a pharmacy chain fully owned by our employees. We are committed to the communities we serve and believe that our services and products must exceed the expectations of our customers.
Being an industry leader in innovation, our employee owners have been able to develop and implement several programs and initiatives that allow our team to practice at the top of their license, making them an invaluable asset to our pharmacy operations.
As a dynamic organization, we have a variety of different practice sites and positions.
No experience is necessary for most of our Pharmacy Technician positions! As detailed further down this careers page, Thrifty White offers Pharmacy Technician-in-Training programs at no cost to the employee!
