PHARMACY/PHARMACIST-FLOATER

Kroger; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

Flexible scheduling

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Kroger is seeking a licensed Pharmacist to provide exceptional customer service while dispensing medications and administering immunizations in a safe and clean environment. The ideal candidate will display professionalism and a positive attitude, with a commitment to ethical standards and teamwork.

Responsibilities include ensuring accuracy in medication dispensation and maintaining quality assurance procedures. Offering comprehensive benefits, the position also supports professional growth with training and tuition reimbursement.

Qualifications

• Must be a licensed Pharmacist in good standing.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Driver’s license and ability to travel independently.

Responsibilities

• Administer immunizations to customers following standing orders and procedures.
• Dispense medications to customers pursuant to prescriptions.
• Engage the pharmacy team to hold appropriate day supply.

Skills

Communication Skills

Planning and Organizational Skills

Attention to Detail

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy or PharmD

Job description

Job Description

Provide exceptional customer service in a safe and clean environment to ensure the customer’s return visit. We accomplish this in many ways including treating our customers/employees in a fair and ethical manner, promoting an inclusive work environment, being a responsible member of the community, providing the right products at the right time with fair and accurate pricing. Demonstrate the company’s core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.

Responsibilities

• Commitment to providing customer service that makes both internal and external customers feel welcome, important and appreciated
• Responsible for being professional, displaying a positive attitude, and communicating well of the company in the presence of customers or on social media
• Administer immunizations to customers following standing orders and procedures
• Successfully complete clinical services according to relevant case load
• Dispense medications to customers pursuant to prescriptions and, following laws, regulations, policies and procedures, and ethical standards
• Compound medications, using standard formulas and processes, such as weighing, measuring, and mixing ingredients
• Review prescriptions issued by prescribers to assure accuracy and determine formulas and ingredients needed
• Verify new medication against existing medication and patient profile to ensure there are no drug or drug disease interactions prior to filling prescription
• Verify the work of the Pharmacy Technicians and Interns, including accuracy of all prescriptions assembled
• Support special promotions in consultation with the Pharmacy Manager
• Engage the pharmacy team to hold appropriate day supply; follow protocols on recalls
• Stay current with present, future, seasonal and special ads
• Follow all state and federal laws regarding annual department and personal licensing application/renewal
• Maintain established procedures for quality assurance, security of controlled substances, and disposal of hazardous waste drugs
• Work to prevent and report robbery, theft or fraud
• Support preventative maintenance by proper inspection and repair of equipment
• Reinforce safety programs by complying with safety procedures and identify or correcting unsafe conditions
• Promptly report all customer or employee accidents to management
• Adjust personal schedule to staff your business unit’s open shifts when necessary
• Communicate special programs
• Communicate information with department members that impact the department or job functions
• Comply with the provisions and agreements set forth in company policies and the union contract(s)
• Adhere to all company, local, state, and federal laws and guidelines, including HIPAA Fraud, Waste and Abuse (Medicare), and DEA Procedures
• Work collaboratively with team members to promote teamwork and align the goals of the organization
• Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation

Qualifications

Minimum

• Must be a licensed Pharmacist in good standing
• Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy or PharmD
• Excellent Written and Verbal Communication Skills
• Excellent Planning and Organizational skills
• High attention to detail and accuracy is a must
• Driver’s license and ability to travel independently

Desired

• Management experience preferred
• Pharmacy experience
• Retail experience

Benefits

The Kroger Family of Companies offers comprehensive benefits to support your well‑being, including:

• Wide range of healthcare coverage, including medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage through company plans or collective bargaining agreement plans
• Flexible scheduling and paid time off, including holiday, sick and parental leave 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
• Valuable associate discounts on purchases, travel, technology and more
• Up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement over your career through an industry‑leading Continuing Education program
• Potential for growth through training programs and diverse career pathways

About King Soopers

Based in Colorado, King Soopers merged with The Kroger Company in 1983. Over 115 stores serve Colorado and Wyoming, bringing diverse teams together with a common purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit. We thrive on innovation to create amazing experiences for our customers, communities and each other, with food at the heart of it all.