Central Fill Pharmacist

Kroger; Cleveland (TN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Kroger is hiring for a pharmacist leadership role in the Tennessee/Cleveland area. You will direct technicians in dispensing, workflow, and scheduling while ensuring accuracy and compliance in patient prescriptions.

The position emphasizes leadership, training, and adherence to Kroger's values, including respect and safety. You will oversee inventory, policy updates, and collaboration with central leadership to resolve operational issues, with potential licensure expansion to other states as

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in pharmacy and 2 years of customer service experience or equivalent.
• Licensed pharmacist in good standing.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office.
• Familiar with industry terms and processes.
• Ability to organize and prioritize multiple tasks/projects.
• Proven leadership experience.

Responsibilities

• Direct technicians in workflow, scheduling, accuracy, and dispensing.
• Oversee dispensing processes and maintain related records.
• Address customer/store complaints with proper documentation.
• Manage inventory and drug file maintenance.
• Contribute to policies and procedures updates.
• Communicate with Central Fill leadership about operational issues.
• Provide orientation and training to pharmacists and associates.
• Lead supervisors and customer service staff; conduct performance reviews.
• Ensure HIPAA-compliant handling of patient information.
• May need pharmacist licensure in additional states as required.

Skills

Leadership

Microsoft Office

Organizational skills

Prioritization

Education

Pharmacy degree (PharmD)

Job description

Job Description

Direct technicians in the areas of workflow, scheduling, accuracy and the dispensing process. Ensure the highest quality and accuracy in delivering patient prescriptions is maintained throughout the customer experience and interaction with the pharmacy. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety,

Job Description

Direct technicians in the areas of workflow, scheduling, accuracy and the dispensing process. Ensure the highest quality and accuracy in delivering patient prescriptions is maintained throughout the customer experience and interaction with the pharmacy. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety,

Responsibilities

• Perform and oversee the dispensing process and associated record-keeping activities
• Assist in troubleshooting and resolving customer/store complaints, including appropriate applicable documentation
• Assist in managing inventory and drug file maintenance
• Participate in periodic review and update of policies and procedures
• Communicate with the Central Fill general manager, Central Fill pharmacy manager and system administrator regarding any operational issues, suggestions and/or repairs
• Participate in the orientation and training of new pharmacists and associates
• Provide leadership and direction to supervisors, leads and customer service representatives
• Ensure patient information is handled in a HIPAA compliant manner
• Supervise and coach direct reports in the performance of their duties; complete performance reviews and provide feedback to direct reports
• May be required to obtain pharmacist licensure in additional states based on business need and regulatory requirements
• Must be able to perform the essential job functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation

Qualifications

Minimum

• Bachelor's Degree pharmacy degree, plus 2 years of experience in customer service delivery or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Licensed pharmacist
• Proficient with Microsoft Office
• Familiar with industry/technical terms and processes
• Ability to organize and prioritize a variety of tasks/projects
• Proven leadership experience

Desired

• Store pharmacy experience