Certified Pharmacy Tech: Patient Care & Wellness

Kroger Family of Companies; Jackson (TN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Kroger Family of Companies is seeking a pharmacy technician to provide exceptional customer service and support health and wellness services in a store setting. You will assist pharmacists, dispense prescriptions, and handle data entry and audits while maintaining confidentiality and compliance with HIPAA and regulatory requirements.

The role requires at least a high school diploma or GED, 18 years or older, and current licensure or registration as required by state law.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Must be 18 years of age.
• Ability to handle highly confidential information.
• Completion of national registration, certification or licensure.

Responsibilities

• Understand and adhere to HIPAA regulations and the company's policies regarding the same
• Maintain a current national and/or state registration, certification, or license depending on state requirements
• Assist pharmacist in all responsibilities except those that require a pharmacist s professional judgement
• Provide a stellar customer experience while accurately and efficiently completing all steps of reception, data entry, adjudication, and product dispensing
• Support the continued coaching and training of clerks and/or technicians
• Compound medications according to state and any other regulations
• Perform post fill audits to verify prescription information matches computer records
• Support non-dispensing services through the use of various platforms, resources, and applications
• Complete the all aspects of CLIA-waived screenings consistent with state and federal law as well as company polices
• Provide any additional health and wellness services allowed by state and other regulatory bodies
• Comply with and reinforce all sanitation and safety regulations/guidelines/procedures and programs according to company, local, state, and federal health code regulations; identify unsafe conditions and notify store management
• Comply with local, state and federal regulations; report all illegal activity, including robbery, theft or fraud
• Must be able to perform the essential job functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation

Skills

HIPAA compliance

Confidential information handling

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Kroger Family of Companies is seeking a pharmacy technician to provide exceptional customer service and support health and wellness services in a store setting. You will assist pharmacists, dispense prescriptions, and handle data entry and audits while maintaining confidentiality and compliance with HIPAA and regulatory requirements.

The role requires at least a high school diploma or GED, 18 years or older, and current licensure or registration as required by state law.