Central Fill Pharmacist PRN

Kroger Health & Wellness; Dublin (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Kroger Health & Wellness in Dublin, CA is seeking a Pharmacist with broad dispensing responsibilities and leadership duties to uphold accuracy and high patient service standards. You will oversee dispensing workflows, supervise staff, and ensure HIPAA compliance while aligning with company values and regulatory requirements.

The role emphasizes policy updates, training, and collaboration with Central Fill to address operational issues and improve processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy or recognition as a Foreign Pharmacist Equival ent by the Board of Pharmacy.
• Current clinical license for all states within the geographical sector.
• Current state pharmacist licensure in good standing.

Responsibilities

• Perform and oversee the dispensing process and associated record-keeping activities.
• Assist in troubleshooting and resolving customer/store complaints, including documentation.
• Assist in managing inventory and drug file maintenance.
• Communicate with Central Fill leadership regarding operational issues and repairs.
• Participate in updating policies and procedures.
• Lead and train pharmacists, supervisors and customer service associates.
• Ensure patient information remains HIPAA compliant.
• Comply with state and federal drug laws.
• Maintain all equipment and policy manuals; verify staff familiarity.
• Broadly expand pharmacy knowledge and skills.
• Possibly obtain pharmacist licensure in additional states as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Multitasking

Stress management

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy or Foreign Pharmacist Equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Direct technicians in the areas of workflow, scheduling, accuracy and the dispensing operation. 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.

All the relevant skills, qualifications and experience that a successful applicant will need are listed in the following description.

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
• Communicate with the Central Fill general manager, Central Fill pharmacy manager and system administrator regarding any operational issues, suggestions and/or repairs
• Participate in periodic review and update of policies and procedures
• 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
• Comply with state and federal drug laws as regulated
• Establish/maintain all record keeping practices necessary for legal compliance, company policies, accounting policies and other requested reports
• Maintain all equipment (e.g., computers, printers, accuracy scanners and cash registers) to ensure it remains in working condition
• Maintain and organize all policy manuals, reference books, state laws and required equipment and verify that all staff is knowledgeable of their use
• Make a strong and continuous effort to broaden personal knowledge and pharmacy skills
• 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

• Bachelors Degree Pharmacy or recognition as a Foreign Pharmacist Equivalent xzgxqkn Graduate from the Board of Pharmacy
• Any Specialty Pharmacy experience
• Current clinical license for all states within the geographical sector
• Current state pharmacist licensure in good standing
• Ability to prioritize/multitask while providing accurate/ontime results
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Familiarity with industry/technical terms and processes
• Ability to handle stressful situations
• Knowledge of basic math (counting, addition, and subtraction)
• Effective oral/written communication skills

Desired

• 1 year of retail experience
• Any Central Fill or Mail Order Pharmacy experience
• Any leadership experience