Patient-Centered Staff Pharmacist (Retail)

Jobtome; Kentucky; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Kroger is seeking a Pharmacist to fulfill prescription needs, counsel patients, and ensure compliance with all laws. The role emphasizes accuracy, professional image, and strong knowledge of local market and competition.

The successful candidate will manage stock, records, and equipment, while upholding Kroger policies and safety standards. Qualifications include a PharmD/Bachelor's in Pharmacy and active state licensure, with strong communication skills and the ability to handle stress.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in pharmacy
• Current state pharmacist licensure in good standing
• Ability to handle stressful situations
• Knowledge of basic math (counting, addition, subtraction)
• Effective oral and written communication skills

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 (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 xzgxqkn equipment and verify that all staff is knowledgeable of their use
• Maintain proper signage (e.G., store hours, counseling sign, services signs, pharmacists' photographs and names, and all other signs requested) 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

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Stress management

Math basics

Education

Bachelors in Pharmacy

Tools

Accuracy scanner

Job description

Kroger is seeking a Pharmacist to fulfill prescription needs, counsel patients, and ensure compliance with all laws. The role emphasizes accuracy, professional image, and strong knowledge of local market and competition.

The successful candidate will manage stock, records, and equipment, while upholding Kroger policies and safety standards. Qualifications include a PharmD/Bachelor's in Pharmacy and active state licensure, with strong communication skills and the ability to handle stress.