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Staff Pharmacist, Amazon Pharmacy
- Amazon (AZ)
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Description
Innovation is at the core of what we do. We believe that by removing and reducing the barriers
that prevent people from taking their medications, we can help customers conveniently get the
medications they need, when they need them and take them as prescribed. We have provided
customers with the ability to find transparent and simple pricing, receive 24/7 customer service
support, and have their meds delivered to their doorsteps while creating programs and
products that embody our mission and position ourselves in becoming the world's safest and
fastest online pharmacy.
We are looking for a Staff Pharmacist to join us on our journey to make it drastically easier for
customers to find, choose, afford, and engage with the services, products, and professionals
they need to get and stay healthy!
Key job responsibilities
Please note that specific responsibilities may vary by position and location. The following list
represents potential duties that may be required:
• Maintain comprehensive customer profiles including current and past medical history, clinical
and laboratory data, and concurrent medications (including over-the-counter and home
remedies)
• Evaluate physician medication orders for appropriateness of drug, dosage, potential
interactions, and route of administration. Make recommendations for therapy changes to the
prescriber as appropriate
Operate and Troubleshoot Pharmacy Automation Systems
• Utilize, monitor, and troubleshoot automated dispensing and fulfillment systems to
ensure accurate, efficient, and timely preparation of prescription orders
• Collaborate with pharmacy technicians and engineering teams to resolve automation
issues, optimize workflows, and maintain compliance with quality and safety standards
Dispense Controlled Substances and Maintain Regulatory Compliance
• Accurately dispense controlled substances in accordance with DEA regulations and
state-specific laws
• Maintain thorough, timely, and auditable records of all controlled substance
transactions, including inventory management, reconciliation, and reporting
requirements
Provide Clinical Support:
• Answer clinical questions and provide guidance
• Collaborate with healthcare team members
• Document all healthcare team communications
• Investigate and resolve medication errors
Additional Responsibilities:
• Implement policies and procedures in accordance with state and federal laws
• Maintain required regulatory documentation
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives
• Support pharmacy operations across departments as needed
• Physical requirements may include ability to perform warehouse work and lift at least
20 pounds
Basic Qualifications
• Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or Pharm.D. degree
• Active and unrestricted Pharmacy License in state of employment (additional licenses may be
required)
• Proficiency with basic computer functions and pharmacy systems
• Exemplary interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
• Understanding of pharmacy laws and federal/state regulations
• Ability to manage high call volume while maintaining quality customer service
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $93,400/year in our lowest geographic market up to $161,000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits . This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
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