Certified Pharmacy Technician: Patient Care & Wellness

Kroger; Puyallup (WA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Kroger is seeking a Pharmacy Technician in Washington (Puyallup) to provide health and wellness services while supporting dispensing activities and HIPAA compliance. The role includes data entry, reception tasks, and assisting pharmacists in duties that do not require professional judgement.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED, be at least 18, and able to handle confidential information and licensure requirements.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Support company health and wellness initiatives.
• Adhere to HIPAA regulations and company policies.
• 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

Customer service

HIPAA compliance

Attention to detail

Data entry

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Completion of national registration, certification or licensure

Job description

Kroger is seeking a Pharmacy Technician in Washington (Puyallup) to provide health and wellness services while supporting dispensing activities and HIPAA compliance. The role includes data entry, reception tasks, and assisting pharmacists in duties that do not require professional judgement.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED, be at least 18, and able to handle confidential information and licensure requirements.