Pharmacist

Kroger Health

Brandenburg (KY)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Relocation assistance

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Life insurance

Job summary

A national pharmacy chain is seeking a full-time pharmacist to deliver excellent customer service while ensuring the accuracy of prescriptions and compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy and possess strong problem-solving skills. Responsibilities include administering vaccines, providing patient counseling, and maintaining inventory. Competitive benefits and a sign-on bonus are available.

Qualifications

Ability to handle stressful situations.
Knowledge of basic math (counting, addition, and subtraction).
Fluency in a second language is an advantage.

Responsibilities

Fulfill customers' prescription needs while ensuring accuracy.
Administer vaccines as needed.
Monitor stock and maintain inventory levels.
Ensure pharmacies comply with local, state and federal laws (HIPAA).
Maintain professional image and adhere to company standards.
Monitor stock replenishment, inventory levels, and budgeting.
Maintain records for legal compliance and reporting.
Maintain a clean, organized work area and proper signage.

Skills

Customer service

Pharmaceutical care

Patient counseling

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy or PharmD

Foreign Pharmacist Equivalent

Job description

Overview

Talent Acquisition & HR Professional | Recruiting & Sourcing Strategist | Candidate Experience & Process Improvement

Sign-On Bonus & Relocation Assistance Available!

We welcome applications from pharmacists who are not yet licensed in KY. Contingent offers can be extended, giving you time to secure your state license before your official start date. Join Kroger, where People Matter. Be a part of a reliable brand that offers a better work life balance and properly staffed technician support. With more trained technicians than our competitors, you will have the support system in place that allows you more autonomy and the ability to enhance patient outcomes.

We are interested in every qualified candidate and will consider sponsorship of work visas for this position.

Salary/compensation range and benefits inferred from description: Medical insurance, Vision insurance, 401(k), Disability insurance, Tuition assistance, Paid maternity/paternity leave, Paid time off, Parental leave, Life insurance, Vision insurance (listed twice in original), etc. Note: exact details may vary by location and eligibility.

Position Summary

Create an outstanding customer experience and inspire associates to deliver excellent customer service. Establish and maintain a safe, clean environment that encourages our customers to return. Achieve sales and profit goals established for the department, control all established quality assurance standards and expenses and properly schedule and staff technicians to meet the needs of the business. Monitor all functions, duties and activities for the department. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.

Essential Job Functions

Fulfill customers' prescription needs while concentrating on the accuracy of every prescription filled
Administer vaccines as needed
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; adhere to pharmacy standards and enforce company dress standards
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, company 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 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

Minimum Position Qualifications

Bachelor\'s Degree in Pharmacy or PharmD or recognition as a Foreign Pharmacist Equivalent graduate from the Board of Pharmacy
Knowledge of basic math (counting, addition, and subtraction)
Ability to handle stressful situations

Desired Previous Experience/Education