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Albertsons Companies
Phoenix, Arizona

2nd Shift - Central Fill Pharmacist

PharmacistNo callNo nightsFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

About the Company

Albertsons Companies is at the forefront of the revolution in retail. With a fixation on raising the bar with innovation and building belonging through our culture, our team is rallying our company around a unique purpose: to create joy around each table and inspire a healthier tomorrow for every community.

Albertsons Companies is one of the largest food and drug retailers in the United States, with over 2,200 stores in 34 states and the District of Columbia. Our well-known banners include Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Jewel-Osco, Shaw's, Acme, Tom Thumb, Randalls, United Supermarkets, Pavilions, Star Market, Haggen, Carr’s, Kings Food Markets, and Balducci's Food Lovers Market. We support our stores with 22 distribution centers and 19 manufacturing plants.

Bring Your Flavor

Building the future of food and well-being starts with you. Join our team and bring your best self to the table.

What You Will Be Doing

The Pharmacist at the Central Fulfillment (CF) site is responsible for conducting pharmacist verification in a closed- door pharmacy environment. The primary role is to ensure the accuracy and completeness of prescriptions in the Central Fill prescription filling system.

The Pharmacist will serve as a leader to the shift team and partner with the site PIC/General Manager to provide direction for the teams. They will work in accordance with the Board of Pharmacy guidelines.

The Pharmacist will assist the Pharmacist in Charge (PIC) with all quality assurance activities related to keeping patients safe and complying with all state and local regulations along with policies and procedures of the company.

The position will be based in Phoenix, AZ. The shift arrangement is aligned to a 2nd shift schedule (2:30 PM to 11:00PM). A typical 40-hour workweek is expected. This is a salaried exempt position.

Main Responsibilities

  • Pharmacist verification of prescriptions.
  • Supervision of pharmacy technicians work as regulated by the Board of Pharmacy
  • Responsible for supporting the store pharmacy operations to achieve their planned business objectives.
  • All activities related to the preparation, dispensing and sale of prescription and pharmacy related products.
  • Assist in developing and implementing CF programs to help meet sales objectives and increase prescription volume.
  • Provide the Pharmacist in Charge (PIC) updates on Pharmacy operations.
  • Understands and complies with Best Practice Standards and execution by pharmacy staff when the Pharmacist in Charge is absent.
  • Ensure compliance with all local, state, federal laws, and company policies and procedures.
  • Assist in the training and development of pharmacy staff.
  • Hold and maintain a clean pharmacist licensure in the home state.
  • Must complete all required state, federal and company training programs (i. e. HIPAA, CDR, I-pledge, etc.)
  • Confront complex pharmacy operational issues with situation specific business solutions.
  • Other duties as assigned concurrent with all applicable laws and regulations.

What We Are Searching For

  • An appreciation for possibilities technology combined with a hard-working team can deliver.
  • A leader comfortable motivating a large team with a diverse set of skills & capabilities.
  • A creative mind who enjoys planning, organizing, and implementing ideas and seeing them come to fruition.
  • An individual who flourishes in developing continuous improvements for workflow, teambuilding, etc.
  • A troubleshooting mind who thrives while solving problems in a fast-paced environment.

We believe the successful candidate has these qualifications and experience

  • Required:
  • B.S. or doctorate (PharmD) in pharmacy from an accredited College of Pharmacy required.
  • Licensed Pharmacist in the CF home state for a minimum of 1 year.
  • A minimum of 1 year retail pharmacy experience or equivalent in a similar setting.
  • Preferred:
  • Prior pharmacist experience within a retail OR closed-door fulfillment setting.
  • Ability to travel up to 10% of the time to visit remote operations, business partners, and the General Office as needed.
  • Technical Experience:
  • Process systems experience (e. g. Lean Six Sigma, Kaizen) preferred.
  • Mail order and central fill pharmacy experience preferred.
  • Knowledge of pharmacy systems and systems integration
  • Experience in handling software and hardware in a warehouse environment preferred.

Physical Requirements

  • Willing and able to stand/walk at least 8 hours with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Willing and able to perform tasks which include pushing, pulling, grasping, bending, stooping, rotating, reaching, and lifting/carrying up to 40 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Visual focus such as counting, observing, etc. is required consistently.
  • Performing repetitive tasks up to 100% of the time

What Is It Like at Albertsons?

Our 290,000 associates have a passion for great service and building lasting relationships with our customers. Through a companywide focus on innovation, we are continually enhancing our digital and product offerings, making it easy for customers to get what they need, wherever they are.

Albertsons Is an Equal Opportunity Employer

This Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, or on any other basis prohibited by law. Consistent with applicable state and local law, the Company will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

We endeavor to make this site accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at 1-888-255-2269(option #4).

About the Company

Albertsons Companies is at the forefront of the revolution in retail. With a fixation on raising the bar with innovation and building belonging through our culture, our team is rallying our company around a unique purpose: to create joy around each table and inspire a healthier tomorrow for every community.

Albertsons Companies is one of the largest food and drug retailers in the United States, with over 2,200 stores in 34 states and the District of Columbia. Our well-known banners include Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Jewel-Osco, Shaw's, Acme, Tom Thumb, Randalls, United Supermarkets, Pavilions, Star Market, Haggen, Carr’s, Kings Food Markets, and Balducci's Food Lovers Market. We support our stores with 22 distribution centers and 19 manufacturing plants.

Bring Your Flavor

Building the future of food and well-being starts with you. Join our team and bring your best self to the table.

What You Will Be Doing

The Pharmacist at the Central Fulfillment (CF) site is responsible for conducting pharmacist verification in a closed- door pharmacy environment. The primary role is to ensure the accuracy and completeness of prescriptions in the Central Fill prescription filling system.

The Pharmacist will serve as a leader to the shift team and partner with the site PIC/General Manager to provide direction for the teams. They will work in accordance with the Board of Pharmacy guidelines.

The Pharmacist will assist the Pharmacist in Charge (PIC) with all quality assurance activities related to keeping patients safe and complying with all state and local regulations along with policies and procedures of the company.

The position will be based in Phoenix, AZ. The shift arrangement is aligned to either a 1st shift or 2nd shift schedule. A typical 40-hour workweek is expected. This is a salaried exempt position.

Main Responsibilities

  • Pharmacist verification of prescriptions.
  • Supervision of pharmacy technicians work as regulated by the Board of Pharmacy
  • Responsible for supporting the store pharmacy operations to achieve their planned business objectives.
  • All activities related to the preparation, dispensing and sale of prescription and pharmacy related products.
  • Assist in developing and implementing CF programs to help meet sales objectives and increase prescription volume.
  • Provide the Pharmacist in Charge (PIC) updates on Pharmacy operations.
  • Understands and complies with Best Practice Standards and execution by pharmacy staff when the Pharmacist in Charge is absent.
  • Ensure compliance with all local, state, federal laws, and company policies and procedures.
  • Assist in the training and development of pharmacy staff.
  • Hold and maintain a clean pharmacist licensure in the home state.
  • Must complete all required state, federal and company training programs (i. e. HIPAA, CDR, I-pledge, etc.)
  • Confront complex pharmacy operational issues with situation specific business solutions.
  • Other duties as assigned concurrent with all applicable laws and regulations.

What We Are Searching For

  • An appreciation for possibilities technology combined with a hard-working team can deliver.
  • A leader comfortable motivating a large team with a diverse set of skills & capabilities.
  • A creative mind who enjoys planning, organizing, and implementing ideas and seeing them come to fruition.
  • An individual who flourishes in developing continuous improvements for workflow, teambuilding, etc.
  • A troubleshooting mind who thrives while solving problems in a fast-paced environment.

We believe the successful candidate has these qualifications and experience

  • Required:
  • B.S. or doctorate (PharmD) in pharmacy from an accredited College of Pharmacy required.
  • Licensed Pharmacist in the CF home state for a minimum of 1 year.
  • A minimum of 1 year retail pharmacy experience or equivalent in a similar setting.
  • Preferred:
  • Prior pharmacist experience within a retail OR closed-door fulfillment setting.
  • Ability to travel up to 10% of the time to visit remote operations,

Key Responsibilities

The Pharmacist is responsible for verifying prescriptions in a closed-door fulfillment environment and ensuring accuracy within the central fill system. They also provide leadership to the shift team, assist with quality assurance, and ensure compliance with all pharmacy regulations and company policies.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a B.S. or PharmD degree from an accredited College of Pharmacy and possess a clean, active pharmacist license in the home state. A minimum of one year of retail or equivalent pharmacy experience is required, along with the ability to perform physical tasks like standing for long periods.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Prescription accuracyTeam leadershipRegulatory complianceStaff trainingWorkflow optimizationProblem solvingInventory managementHIPAA compliance

Pharmacist Career Context

Of the 50 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 56% are remote, 40% have no call, 62% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Arizona is 100.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.3% of Arizona clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Albertsons Companies holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 71/100, 271 active listings.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates 2nd Shift - Central Fill Pharmacist at Albertsons Companies a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 5% in Pharmacy — ranked against 10,288 active Pharmacy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no night shifts.

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks31 jobs · 27 employers

401k / retirement match
94%
Sign-on bonus
32%
Loan repayment
3%
PSLF eligible
3%

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 7.2
Among the best 10% of Pharmacy listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 10,288 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No call
  • No nights

Living in Phoenix

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$406k
Typical market rent
$1,574/mo
Residents’ average commute
26 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
103.3
State income tax
Up to 2.5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.