Pharmacist: Patient Care, Vaccines & Retail Pharmacy Lead

The Kroger Co.; Topeka (KS); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

The Kroger Co. is seeking a licensed pharmacist to join our pharmacy team in Topeka, KS. You will fulfill prescription needs with accuracy, administer vaccines, and provide exceptional patient counseling and pharmaceutical care.

This role emphasizes compliance with HIPAA, safety, and community trust, while supporting sales and service goals. The ideal candidate holds a Doctor of Pharmacy degree, is state-licensed, and possesses strong communication skills.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Fulfill customers’ prescription needs with emphasis on accuracy
• Administer vaccines as needed
• Provide patient counseling and pharmaceutical care
• Ensure compliance with local, state and federal laws including HIPAA
• Maintain professional image and adherence to dress standards
• Develop knowledge of the trade area and competition
• Foster a positive department image with customers and vendors
• Manage stock replenishment, inventory, and record-keeping per policy
• Maintain proper records and security for scheduled drugs
• Follow procedures for handling pharmacy products from authorized sources
• Ensure accuracy tools and audits are utilized correctly
• Maintain and organize policy manuals and training materials
• Keep signage current and the department organized
• Broaden pharmacy knowledge and skills
• Work cooperatively in a fast-paced environment
• Resolve customer issues with honesty and integrity
• Support interaction with minors and adults with special needs

Skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy

Pharmacist licensure (state)

Job description

The Kroger Co. is seeking a licensed pharmacist to join our pharmacy team in Topeka, KS. You will fulfill prescription needs with accuracy, administer vaccines, and provide exceptional patient counseling and pharmaceutical care.

This role emphasizes compliance with HIPAA, safety, and community trust, while supporting sales and service goals. The ideal candidate holds a Doctor of Pharmacy degree, is state-licensed, and possesses strong communication skills.