Pharmacy Technician: Patient Care & Wellness

Kroger; Madison (MS); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

Flexible scheduling

Counseling & financial tools

Associate discounts

Tuition reimbursement up to $21,000

Career development

Job summary

Kroger is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support health and wellness initiatives and provide exceptional customer service in a compliant, HIPAA-driven environment. You will assist pharmacists, dispense medications, and support non-dispensing services while upholding sanitation, safety, and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma or GED and pharmacy technician registration/certification. 18+ and able to handle confidential information.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED, 18+ years old, ability to handle highly confidential information.
• Completion of national registration, certification or licensure as a pharmacy tech.
• Experience as a pharmacy technician is a plus.

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 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 any 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 the all aspects of CLIA-waived screenings consistent with state and federal law as well as company polices
• 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

Skills

HIPAA compliance

Confidential information handling

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Pharmacy technician registration/certification/licensure

Job description

Kroger is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support health and wellness initiatives and provide exceptional customer service in a compliant, HIPAA-driven environment. You will assist pharmacists, dispense medications, and support non-dispensing services while upholding sanitation, safety, and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma or GED and pharmacy technician registration/certification. 18+ and able to handle confidential information.