PHARMACY/CERTIFIED TECH

Kroger; Great Falls (MT); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

Flexible scheduling

Employee Assistance Program (EAP) &金融支

Associate discounts on purchases

Tuition reimbursement

Career growth & training programs

Job summary

Kroger is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to provide exceptional customer service and assist pharmacists in dispensing medications while maintaining compliance with HIPAA and pharmacy policies. The role involves data entry, reception duties, and supporting non-dispensing services across multiple platforms.

The ideal candidate will maintain current licensure, handle confidential information with integrity, and participate in ongoing training.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Support health and wellness initiatives.
• Understand and adhere to HIPAA regulations and company policies.
• Maintain a current national/state registration, certification, or license as required.
• Assist pharmacist in responsibilities not requiring pharmacist judgment.
• Provide stellar customer experience while completing reception, data entry, adjudication, and product dispensing.
• Support coaching and training of clerks/technicians.
• Compound medications per state regulations.
• Perform post-fill audits to verify prescription information.
• Support non-dispensing services via platforms and applications.
• Complete CLIA-waived screenings as allowed by law and policy.
• Provide additional health and wellness services as permitted by regulators.
• Comply with sanitation and safety regulations; identify unsafe conditions and notify management.
• Comply with local/state/federal regulations; report illegal activity.
• Must be able to perform essential job functions with or without accommodation.

Skills

Customer service

HIPAA compliance

Data entry

Education

High School Diploma or GED

National registration/certification/licensure

Job description

Job Description

Provide exceptional customer service to help people live healthier lives by treating our customers and employees in a fair and ethical manner, providing a safe, clean, inclusive environment, being a responsible member of the community, providing the right products, services, and care at the right time with fair and accurate pricing. Provide direct patient intervention by delivering health and wellness services and experiences relevant to the patient as allowed by 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 regarding the same
• Maintain a current national and/or state registration, certification, or license depending on state requirements
• Assist pharmacist in all responsibilities except those that require a pharmacist’s professional judgement
• 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 any 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 according to company, local, state, and federal health code regulations; 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 Qualifications

• 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 Qualifications

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

What You’ll Receive From Us

• A wide range of healthcare coverage, including affordable, comprehensive medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage, through company plans or collective bargaining agreement plans.
• 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 the Employee Assistance Program and free, confidential financial tools and coaching with Goldman Sachs Ayco.
• Valuable associate discounts on purchases, including food, travel, technology and so much more.
• Up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement over your career, through our industry-leading Continuing Education program.
• Vast potential for growth, through an abundance of industry-leading training programs and diverse career pathways.