Specialist , Pharmacy Quality Assurance - Military Veterans
at Walgreens
Specialist , Pharmacy Quality Assurance
Address: 106 WILMOT RD,DEERFIELD,IL,60015-05123-01106-2
Job ID 1492688BR
Job Summary
Responsible for collecting information related to quality events. Responsible for supporting the development and implementation of business objectives for patient safety and pharmacy integrity. Supports multiple business groups within the Patient Safety Organization and supports applications and rollout and maintenance of patient safety-related products, programs, and services into Walgreens stores.
Job Responsibilities
- Audits STARS events - audits events that occur in STARS.
- Collects data related to prescription quality events through queries of STARS using Business Objects.
- Downloads the data into spreadsheets, saved on the central Drive, to be analyzed by the Business Analysts.
- Supports Business Analysts (BA) in data preparation for further analysis by the BA.
- Communicates findings to Business Analyst for further review.
Walgreens ( ) is included in the U.S. Retail Pharmacy and U.S. Healthcare segments of Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (Nasdaq: WBA), an integrated healthcare, pharmacy and retail leader with a 170-year heritage of caring for communities. WBA's purpose is to create more joyful lives through better health. Operating nearly 9,000 retail locations across America, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands, Walgreens is proud to be a neighborhood health destination serving nearly 10 million customers each day. Walgreens pharmacists play a critical role in the U.S. healthcare system by providing a wide range of pharmacy and healthcare services, including those that drive equitable access to care for the nation's medically underserved populations. To best meet the needs of customers and patients, Walgreens offers a true omnichannel experience, with fully integrated physical and digital platforms supported by the latest technology to deliver high-quality products and services in communities nationwide."
The actual salary an employee can expect to receive, plus bonus pursuant to the terms of any bonus plan if applicable, will depend on experience, seniority, geographic location, and other factors permitted by law. To review benefits, please visit jobs.walgreens.com/benefits.
"An Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans".
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Basic Qualifications
- High School Diploma/GED and at least 1 year of experience as a Certified Pharmacy Technician in a Retail Pharmacy environment.
- Required certification in PTCB as granted by the appropriate state licensing authority.
- Experience communicating both verbally (on phone, one-on-one, to groups) and in writing (emails, letters, reports, presentations) to various audiences (work group, team, company management).
- Basic level skill in Microsoft Excel (for example: opening a workbook, inserting a row, selecting font style and size, formatting cells as currency, using copy, paste and save functions, aligning text, selecting cells, renaming a worksheet, inserting a column, selecting a chart style, inserting a worksheet, setting margins, selecting page orientation, using spell check and/or printing worksheets).
- Basic skill level in Microsoft PowerPoint (for example: inserting, rearranging, hiding and deleting slides, navigating between slides, increasing list level, adding, centering and editing text, changing views, inserting a table or a note, moving objects, printing outline view and/or running a slide show).
- Basic level skill in Microsoft Word (for example: opening a document, cutting, pasting and aligning text, selecting font type and size, changing margins and column width, sorting, inserting bullets, pictures and dates, using find and replace, undo, spell check, track changes, review pane and/or print functions).
- Willing to travel up to 10% of the time for business purposes (within state and out of state).
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Business Objects.
- Experience with Intercom Plus.
- Experience with STARS.
Salary Range$15.38 - $23.17 / Hourly
Deerfield, IL
Walgreens is a trusted and convenient local health destination that millions of Americans rely on every day.
Our founder, Charles R. Walgreen Sr., was known for finding new ways to connect with customers on a personal level and treating each person like a guest in his own home. For over a century, we have expanded that personal connection through our network of neighborhood pharmacies and our innovative health services and products. The foundation for all of this is our trusted pharmacy expertise and our team members who provide essential care that helps people achieve better health outcomes at an affordable cost.
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