Job Title:
SD Float Pharmacist
Company: Lewis Drug Stores
Location: Sioux Falls, SD
Created: 2026-04-19
Job Type: Full Time
Job Description:
Job Title: Staff Pharmacist Reports to: Chief Pharmacist Status: Exempt * This position is a float position. Candidate must be willing to work at multiple locations in Eastern/Southeastern South Dakota with potential to work in Iowa and Minnesota. Willing to consider full-time or part-time availability. Summary Professional level job requiring a graduate degree in pharmacy and licensure as a pharmacist. Essential Duties and Responsibilities * Provide prompt, friendly customer service to all patients in the pharmacy and customers throughout the store * Learn Lewis Drug policies and procedures and perform them daily * Establish and maintain good relationships with physicians and other healthcare providers * Works in a retail, healthcare or closed door setting, compounds and dispenses prescribed medications, drugs and other pharmaceuticals according to professional standards and practices * Responsible for maintaining a productive work flow in the pharmacy department when Chief Pharmacist is not on duty * Authorizes and approves associate purchases in the pharmacy * Makes sure that all functions of the pharmacy comply with all federal, state and local laws and regulations * Promote Lewis initiatives and represent Lewis in a positive manner to our patients and communities * Perform additional duties as assigned by the Chief Pharmacist Additional Requirements * Must exhibit a high degree of professional excellence characterized by sound, independent judgment, initiative and a high standard of ethics * Ability to multi-task and pay attention to detail * Work effectively as part of a team to support the entire pharmacy, as well as individually * Possess good organizational and time-management skills * Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing * Learn new software systems and type (data entry) accurately and efficiently * Dependable in attendance and job performance * Possess the initiative to plan for and complete daily activities in coordination with other pharmacy team members Education, Experience, and Licensure * College degree from an accredited College of Pharmacy * Must have and maintain a current license from the Board of Pharmacy of state(s) of practice Physical Requirements * Must be able to stand for long periods of time and move quickly from one workstation to another * Work with full range of hands, wrists, and arms (i.e. Ability to pick up and pinch small items with fingers, and seize, hold, grasp or turn objects with hands) * Constantly positions self or moves about the pharmacy to access product and supplies from varying height levels * Ability to lift/move items up to 50 lbs occasionally, up to 20 lbs frequently, and up to 10 lbs constantly * Visual requirements include vision from less than 20 inches to more than 20 feet with or without correction * Must have depth perception, color vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors), and field of vision * Must have ability to communicate verbally with staff and patients * Must be able to handle multiple tasks in a fast paced setting (filling scripts, answering phones, waiting on patients, etc.) Benefits (Full-time employees) * Medical, dental, and vision insurance * HSA, FSA, LPFSA options * Voluntary options: life, long-term disability, life/long-term care hybrid, cancer, critical illness, accident, identity theft protection * Employee discount * Retirement savings (401k) * Paid Time Off (PTO) * Paid volunteer time * Company paid short term disability * Company paid life insurance * Discounted logowear * Employee Assistance Program Benefits (Part-time employees) * Employee discount * Retirement savings (401k) * Paid Time Off (PTO) * Discounted logowear * Employee Assistance Program