PHARMACY/CERTIFIED TECH

Kroger; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

Flexible scheduling

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Job summary

Kroger in Denver, Colorado, is seeking a pharmacy technician to support health and wellness initiatives. The ideal candidate will assist pharmacists, ensure compliance with regulations, and deliver stellar customer service while handling prescriptions efficiently.

Applicants must have a High School Diploma or GED, be at least 18 years old, and maintain any necessary certifications. Become part of a diverse team that values community engagement and personal growth.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age.
• Completion of national registration, certification or licensure.
• Previous experience in a pharmacy setting is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support company health and wellness initiatives.
• Provide excellent customer service and assist the pharmacist.
• Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations and local laws.

Skills

Handling confidential information

Customer service skills

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Overview

Provide exceptional customer service to help people live healthier lives by treating customers and employees in a fair and ethical manner, providing a safe, clean, inclusive environment, and offering the right products, services, and care at the right time with fair and accurate pricing. Provide direct patient intervention by offering health and wellness services and experiences relevant to the patient as allowable by and consistent with state and federal laws. Demonstrate the company\'s core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.

Responsibilities

• Support company health and wellness initiatives
• Understand and adhere to HIPAA regulations and the company\'s policies
• Maintain a current national and/or state registration, certification, or license depending on state requirements
• Assist the pharmacist in all responsibilities except those that require a pharmacist\'s professional judgment
• 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 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 all aspects of CLIA-waived screenings consistent with state and federal law and company policies
• Provide 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; 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

Qualifications

Minimum

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

Desired

• Any previous comparable experience
• Any equivalent experience of a pharmacy technician

About Us

Based in Colorado, King Soopers merged with The Kroger Company in 1983. Today, we\'re proudly serving King Soopers customers in over 115 stores throughout Colorado and Wyoming. As part of the Kroger family of companies, we take pride in bringing diverse teams with a passion for food and people together with one common purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit. We strive to create amazing experiences for our customers, communities and each other, with food at the heart of it all.

What You’ll Receive From Us

The Kroger Family of Companies offers comprehensive benefits to support your Associate Well-Being, including Physical, Emotional, Financial and more. We\'ll help you thrive, with access to:

• A wide range of healthcare coverage, including medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage
• Flexible scheduling in full- and part-time roles with paid time off, including holiday and sick pay based on eligibility and length of service
• Emotional and financial support with free counseling through our Employee Assistance Program and financial tools and coaching with Goldman Sachs Ayco
• Associate discounts on purchases
• Up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement over your career
• Growth opportunities through training programs and diverse career pathways

About The Team

Jobs at King Soopers: We offer more than a paycheck and strive to feed your future by offering the ingredients you need to create your own recipe for success at work and in life. Our associates receive benefits that promote physical, emotional and financial well-being, including access to health care and retirement benefits, paid time off, mental health resources, associate discounts and opportunities to learn, grow and advance. We are committed to Zero Hunger | Zero Waste and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiatives. Visit thekrogerco.com to learn more about our work in the communities we serve and how our associates help us be a good neighbor.

Below is a list of some of the benefits we offer our associates:

• Health & Well-being Benefits
  • Health care benefits
  • Paid time off such as vacation, sick leave, and parental leave
  • Mental and emotional support resources through our Employee Assistance Program
• Financial Benefits
  • Participation in a 401(k) plan
  • Group term life insurance
  • Eligible for an annual bonus based on company performance
  • Associate discounts
• Growth and Development Benefits
  • Tuition assistance and educational opportunities
  • Internal training and development resources

We want the best for associates and our customers, and we strive to create a welcoming and engaging environment where you\’ll love to work. If you are interested in becoming a valued member of our team, apply now. We look forward to getting to know you!