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Weekly pay
Team member discount
401(k) with company contributions
Paid parental leave
Paid education assistance
Development programs for advancement and career growth
Medical/dental/vision
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Do you have a passion for enriching the lives of the communities you live in? Then join the Meijer family as a Staff Pharmacist at our Machesney Park, IL Store Location!REQUIRED: Must be a licensed Pharmacist in the state of Illinois.
Full-Time and Part-Time opportunities available.
As our Staff Pharmacist, you play a personal role within your community by ensuring that your patients receive medication and care that they need. you must practice the profession of pharmacy in an environment that by philosophy and policy, promote patient care and education including patient consultation consultations and immunizations. Mentor, train and guide Pharmacy technicians.
We value our pharmacists by providing a variety of benefits that contribute to their Work/Life Balance, including:
• Get Paid Weekly!
• Medical/Dental/Vision/401K (Effect on hire date Leaders Only)
• 3 Weeks of Paid Time Off (Effective on hire date Leaders Only)
• Extra shifts compensated at time and a half for pharmacists
• Pharmacist rotations every 3rd weekend
• Generous labor model where all stores have Pharmacist overlap
• Central fill and central processing center to support the stores
• Development programs for career growth
What You'll be Doing:
- Float Relief Pharmacist
- Position available as either FT salaried or PT hourly
- Fill prescriptions safely accurately.
- Maintain positive relationships with patients, team members and leadership.
- Hold pharmacy technicians accountable for results in an appropriate and effective manner and have a vision to expand and grow the pharmacy business.
- Educate and mentor pharmacy technicians to be effective team members.
- Motivate team members to perform to their highest level.
- Competent and knowledgeable of Meijer Policies and Procedures as well as state and federal laws.
- Effective communication skills and agent of change.
- Excellent organization skills with the ability to prioritize workload.
- Listen to the patient and resolve patient’s needs, customer service.
- In the absence of the pharmacist in charge, will be responsible for the pharmacy operations.
- Perform and oversee (where allowed) clinical services, including immunizations
- This job profile is not meant to be all inclusive of the responsibilities of this position; may perform other duties as assigned or required.
What You Bring With You (Qualifications):
- Bachelor of Science Degree or Doctorate of Pharmacy.
- Registered and licensed in the state of practice.
- Certified Immunization Pharmacist (except Indiana)
- Retail/Community Practice.
- Working knowledge of pharmacy system, working knowledge of policies and procedures, understanding of regulatory in the state the unit operates.
We are committed to offering competitive pay that reflects market standards and ensures consistency within our organization.
The below pay rate for this position is consistent for all employees in this role at this location.
$140,504.00This flat rate is carefully determined based on the responsibilities of the role and current market trends. We regularly review and adjust this rate as needed to ensure it remains competitive and aligned with evolving market data, reflecting our ongoing commitment to supporting our team members and their contributions.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, a 401(k) plan with employer match, disability leave, and paid time off (PTO). In addition to these core benefits, we are committed to supporting your overall well-being and career growth. Our offerings include a variety of programs designed to support your personal and professional development, such as paid parental leave, paid education assistance (including free education), a childcare subsidy and more. We are dedicated to creating a work environment that promotes work-life balance, long-term health and financial security, and continuous professional development.
Skills Required
- Licensed Pharmacist in the state of Illinois
- Bachelor of Science Degree or Doctorate of Pharmacy (PharmD)
- Certified Immunization Pharmacist (except Indiana)
- Retail/community pharmacy practice experience
- Working knowledge of pharmacy system
- Working knowledge of pharmacy policies and procedures and state/federal regulations
- Ability to perform and oversee clinical services, including immunizations
- Experience mentoring, training, and guiding pharmacy technicians
Meijer Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Meijer and has not been reviewed or approved by Meijer.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is described as a meaningful part of the total package, with medical, dental, and vision options and additional supplemental coverage. The availability of wellness programming and online doctor visits further strengthens the health offering.
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Retirement Support — Retirement offerings are positioned as solid, including 401(k) access and Roth 401(k) options that some find valuable. Union-negotiated structures are also associated with above-average pay and benefits in certain service roles.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off benefits are a recurring bright spot, including paid time off, vacation time, and holiday pay that can accumulate over time. Paid parental leave is also part of the package, supporting work-life needs alongside PTO.
Meijer Insights
What We Do
It takes guts to start a business during the Great Depression. And it takes vision to keep it going. Our founder, Hendrik Meijer, opened Thrifty Acres in 1934. Almost thirty years later, his son, Fred, pioneered the world’s first ever supercenter – setting the table for who we are today: a multi-billion-dollar household name in retail. Of course, we’re not done. Not by a long shot. We recently launched the nation’s largest grocery home-delivery service – reinventing the business of grocery shopping … again. A lot has changed over the years, except for one thing; we’re still family owned. And that sense of family runs deep in everything we do. It’s the difference between selling a product and serving a community, and it’s the reason we’ve given back over $30 million to local food pantries in the last ten years. So, if you appreciate the pioneering spirit of Meijer, we’d like to connect with you. Because the bigger our family, the better
