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Retail Pharmacy Associate Jobs in Georgia (NOW HIRING)

Ingles Markets

Pharmacy Manager (PIC) FT

Ellijay, GA · On-site

$60.75 - $71.25/hr

... under 200 retail locations operating in 6 southeastern states, a 1.6-million-square foot ... While all associates share a variety of responsibilities, our greatest pride comes from greeting ...

Ingles Markets

Pharmacy Manager (PIC) FT

Hartwell, GA · On-site

$60.50 - $71.25/hr

... under 200 retail locations operating in 6 southeastern states, a 1.6-million-square foot ... While all associates share a variety of responsibilities, our greatest pride comes from greeting ...

JobRx, Inc.

Pharmacy Manager (PIC) FT

Hartwell, GA · On-site

$110 - $140/hr

... under 200 retail locations operating in 6 southeastern states, a 1.6-million-square foot ... While all associates share a variety of responsibilities, our greatest pride comes from greeting ...

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Ingles Markets

Pharmacy Manager (PIC) FT

Ellijay, GA · On-site

$60.75 - $71.25/hr

... under 200 retail locations operating in 6 southeastern states, a 1.6-million-square foot ... While all associates share a variety of responsibilities, our greatest pride comes from greeting ...

Ingles Markets

Pharmacy Manager (PIC) FT

Ellijay, GA · On-site

$60.75 - $71.25/hr

... under 200 retail locations operating in 6 southeastern states, a 1.6-million-square foot ... While all associates share a variety of responsibilities, our greatest pride comes from greeting ...

Bonobos

Retail Sales Associate

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$14.75 - $16.75/hr

A Guide is our version of a retail sales associate who is customer-obsessed, fit-focused, incentive ... Medical, pharmacy, dental and vision coverage * 401(k) and Roth 401(k) with Company match

Express & Bonobos

Retail Sales Associate

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$14.50 - $16.50/hr

A Guide is our version of a retail sales associate who is customer-obsessed, fit-focused, incentive ... Medical, pharmacy, dental and vision coverage * 401(k) and Roth 401(k) with Company match

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What is a retail pharmacy associate?

Retail pharmacy associates are professionals who assist pharmacists in dispensing prescription medications and provide customer service in retail pharmacy settings. Their duties typically include processing prescriptions, managing inventory, answering customer questions, and handling cash register transactions. They play a vital role in ensuring customers receive accurate medications and support, and may also offer guidance on over-the-counter products. Retail pharmacy associates help maintain the pharmacy’s workflow and contribute to a safe, efficient, and welcoming environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a retail pharmacy associate?

To thrive as a Retail Pharmacy Associate, you need a solid understanding of pharmacy operations, medication handling, and customer service, often supported by a high school diploma and on-the-job training or certification such as a pharmacy technician license (CPhT). Familiarity with pharmacy management systems, prescription processing software, and inventory control tools is typically required. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment help individuals stand out in this role. These skills ensure accurate prescription fulfillment, excellent customer experience, and compliance with regulatory standards.

What are some common challenges faced by retail pharmacy associates, and how can they be managed?

Retail Pharmacy Associates often encounter challenges such as managing high customer volumes, handling prescription accuracy, and navigating insurance processes. To manage these effectively, associates develop strong organizational skills, maintain clear communication with pharmacists and customers, and stay up-to-date on pharmacy software systems. Building positive relationships with team members and seeking ongoing training can also help address daily demands and foster a supportive work environment.

What is the difference between Retail Pharmacy Associate vs Pharmacy Technician?

AspectRetail Pharmacy AssociatePharmacy Technician
CertificationsUsually no formal certification required, but some may have pharmacy-related trainingRequires certification or registration in most states
Work EnvironmentRetail pharmacy settings, customer service focusPharmacy settings, more technical tasks
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting customers, stocking shelves, processing prescriptionsMeasuring medications, entering data, preparing prescriptions
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly employed in retail pharmacies, drugstoresEmployed in pharmacies, hospitals, clinics

While both roles support pharmacy operations, Retail Pharmacy Associates focus on customer service and daily store tasks, whereas Pharmacy Technicians handle more technical and prescription-related duties. Understanding these differences helps job seekers identify the right role for their skills and career goals.

What are the most commonly searched types of Retail Pharmacy jobs in Georgia?

The most popular types of Retail Pharmacy jobs in Georgia are:

What cities in Georgia are hiring for Retail Pharmacy Associate jobs?

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Pharmacist - Full-time Floater

Publix Super Markets, Inc.

Byron, GA • On-site

$48.50 - $58.25/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago

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Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 4,695 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

28th of 123 rated grocery stores

Job description

Description
As a Publix Pharmacy Associate, you'll see how very satisfying it is to work for a company that is passionately devoted to its customers, to its associates, and to the wellness of the communities it serves. What sets our pharmacy departments apart is a genuine patient-centric environment with clinical services such as immunizations, MTM (medication therapy management), and much more!
Publix is continually recognized as one of the best places in America to work; see why Publix should be part of your list of top places to work in Pharmacy. And, with growth potential of up to 50 new pharmacies per year, our promote from within culture allows for a rewarding career path into any one of the following areas: retail management, specialty pharmacy, out-patient hospital pharmacy, corporate or centralized pharmacy operations.
Your passion for health and wellness, combined with our reputation and commitment to excellence, are what sets Publix apart from the crowd. We know you want to make a career out of caring. We want your career to be with Publix Pharmacy. Join the team that pharmacists and patients feel good about.
In addition to the shared basic responsibilities of all Publix associates, a Floating Pharmacist's responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following. As a Floating Pharmacist, you will:
  • provide dedication to each pharmacies success, by executing strategy, motivating and inspiring staff as the pharmacist-on-duty
  • set priorities to maximize contribution, executing daily tasks, supporting the team and building rapport with both customers and associates
  • provide best-in-class pharmacy service to patients, empower your staff in providing value and service through counseling, building personalized relationships, promoting customer loyalty, offering pharmacist led clinical services to improve health and wellness and preventative care through services available at Publix
  • inspire each team you work with to do the right thing, gaining buy in, and empowering the team to be accountable
  • provide enthusiasm for all new pharmacy initiatives at your assigned location
  • manage team performance, such as prescription promised time, by assigning tasks to ensure complex operational activities are met in a timely and efficient manner in the absence of the pharmacist-in-charge
  • use best practices to make sound business decisions while covering as the pharmacist-on-duty
  • be regarded as an expert on the pharmacy technology system and how it is used for both routine and complex prescription processing
  • mentor others on Publix pharmacy best practices to maximize sales, minimize shrink while meeting customers' needs, using programs such as auto refill and Sync Your Refills
  • proactively advance pharmacy clinical initiatives including Medication Therapy Management (MTM) and immunizations
  • maintain a flexible work-week schedule in order to meet the needs of our customers, and
  • assist in all other duties as assigned.
Additional Information
Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive a confirmation email. Please be sure to monitor your email daily for communications you may receive during the recruiting and selection process for this position.
Required Qualifications
The minimum qualifications for the position of Floating Pharmacist are:
  • must be at least 18 years of age
  • must be a graduate of a school of pharmacy
  • must have and maintain an unrestricted, state pharmacist license
  • must not have active suspensions, sanctions, or other restrictions related to participation in a private, federal, or state health insurance program upon hire and thereafter and
  • must not have received an unacceptable result on a company-sponsored drug test within the last three years

Preferred Qualifications
Other qualifications for the position of Floating Pharmacist include:
  • be an immunizing pharmacist meeting the requirements as established by the state (or be scheduled to become an immunizer in the next set of training classes)
  • effective communication and interpersonal skills
  • ability to interpret and understand instructions and solve problems
  • numerical and financial aptitude and
  • knowledge of retail merchandising and inventory control.

Benefits Information
  • Employee stock ownership plan that contributes Publix stock to associates each year at no cost
  • An opportunity to purchase additional shares of our privately-held stock
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Group health, dental and vision plans
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Short- and long-term disability insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Publix pharmacies are closed for seven holidays per year
  • Retail bonus: Paid quarterly, based on sales and profits and are calculated at the end of each inventory period
  • Visit our website to see all of our benefits: Benefits - Jobs (publix.com)

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