Floating Pharmacist – Patient Care Leader

Kroger; Bloomington (IL); On-site; USD 74,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

Flexible scheduling

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Kroger is hiring a Pharmacist at 2507 E Oakland Ave, Bloomington, IL. You’ll fulfill prescription needs, provide patient counseling and ensure HIPAA compliance while upholding Kroger standards and safety.

Join a team focused on accurate dispensing, professional image, regulatory compliance and excellent customer service in a fast-paced retail pharmacy. This full-time role in Bloomington offers strong benefits and growth opportunities within Kroger.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy is required.
• Knowledge of basic math.
• Ability to handle stressful situations.
• 1 year of retail experience.
• Second language (speaking, reading, and/or writing).

Responsibilities

• Fulfill customers’ prescription needs while concentrating on the accuracy of every prescription filled.
• Provide patient counseling and pharmaceutical care to customers.
• Ensure pharmacies comply with all local, state and federal laws (including HIPAA).
• Maintain a professional image through personal appearance, conduct and attitude and the physical condition of the pharmacy.
• Achieve a thorough knowledge of the trade area, its customers and its competition.
• Create a positive pharmacy department image through strong service, friendliness and cooperativeness with customers, associates and outside vendors.
• Monitor stock replenishment, inventory levels, policies/procedures, record keeping, security, sanitation, scheduling, proper operation of all equipment, pricing, planograms, returns, budgets, reports to management, and product recalls per company policy.
• Maintain proper records, inventory and security on all scheduled drugs (i.e., controlled substances-narcotics).
• Follow procedures for handling pharmacy products from authorized sources.
• Ensure all accuracy tools, including the accuracy scanner and 24-hour post dispensing audit report, are utilized appropriately.
• Establish/maintain all record keeping practices necessary for legal compliance, Kroger policies, accounting policies and other requested reports.
• Maintain a clean, neat work area, including work counters, shelves, floors and the customer counter to present a professional, sanitary, organized image to customers.
• Ensure all product returns are handled in a timely fashion and per company policy.
• Maintain all equipment to ensure it remains in working condition.
• Maintain and organize all policy manuals, reference books, state laws and required equipment and verify that staff is knowledgeable of their use.
• Maintain proper signage in all areas necessary.
• Make a strong and continuous effort to broaden personal knowledge and pharmacy skills.
• Must be able to perform the essential job functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation.

Skills

Math skills

Stress management

Retail experience

Second language

Education

Bachelor's Degree in pharmacy

Job description

Kroger is hiring a Pharmacist at 2507 E Oakland Ave, Bloomington, IL. You’ll fulfill prescription needs, provide patient counseling and ensure HIPAA compliance while upholding Kroger standards and safety.

Join a team focused on accurate dispensing, professional image, regulatory compliance and excellent customer service in a fast-paced retail pharmacy. This full-time role in Bloomington offers strong benefits and growth opportunities within Kroger.