Retail Pharmacist: Customer Care & Compliance Lead

The Kroger Co.; Glenview (IL); On-site; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

The Kroger Co. in Glenview is seeking a licensed Pharmacist to lead daily pharmacy operations and deliver excellent patient care. You will counsel patients, ensure accuracy, and uphold all regulatory requirements in a fast-paced environment.

This role emphasizes professionalism, adherence to safety standards, inventory management, and strong communication with customers and associates while maintaining Kroger’s standards and policies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in pharmacy.
• Current state pharmacist licensure in good standing.
• Effective oral/written communication skills.
• Knowledge of basic math.
• Ability to handle stressful situations.

Responsibilities

• Fulfill customers’ prescription needs with emphasis on accuracy.
• Provide patient counseling and pharmaceutical care to customers.
• Ensure pharmacies comply with all local, state and federal laws (including HIPAA).
• Maintain a professional image and adhere to Kroger policies.
• Achieve thorough knowledge of the trade area, customers and competition.
• Create a positive pharmacy department image through service and cooperation.
• Monitor stock, inventory, policies, record keeping, security and scheduling.
• Maintain proper records, inventory and security on scheduled drugs.
• Follow procedures for handling pharmacy products from authorized sources.
• Ensure accuracy tools and post-dispensing audits are utilized.
• Establish/maintain record keeping practices for legal compliance.
• Maintain clean, neat work area and signage in all areas.

Skills

Effective oral/written communication

Knowledge of basic math

Ability to handle stressful situations

Education

Bachelor's Degree in pharmacy

Job description

The Kroger Co. in Glenview is seeking a licensed Pharmacist to lead daily pharmacy operations and deliver excellent patient care. You will counsel patients, ensure accuracy, and uphold all regulatory requirements in a fast-paced environment.

This role emphasizes professionalism, adherence to safety standards, inventory management, and strong communication with customers and associates while maintaining Kroger’s standards and policies.