Retail Pharmacist: Patient Care & Pharmacy Leadership

Kroger Family of Companies; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Kroger Family of Companies is seeking a licensed Pharmacist to provide patient counseling and pharmaceutical care in a retail pharmacy setting. The role requires ensuring compliance with laws, maintaining professional image, and managing inventory and records in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate will hold a PharmD/BS in Pharmacy, an active license, and strong communication skills. Retail experience and a second language are a plus.

Qualifications

• Pharmacist license in good standing.
• Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy.
• Ability to handle stressful situations.
• Knowledge of basic math.
• Effective oral/written communication skills.
• 1 year of retail experience (desired).
• Second language (desired).

Responsibilities

• Provide patient counseling and pharmaceutical care to customers.
• Ensure pharmacies comply with all local, state and federal laws (including HIPAA).
• Maintain a professional image through personal appearance, conduct and attitude and the pharmacy standards.
• Achieve a thorough knowledge of the trade area, its customers and its competition.
• Create a positive pharmacy department image through service, friendliness and cooperativeness.
• Monitor stock replenishment, inventory levels, policies and budgets.
• Maintain and secure all scheduled drugs and proper records.
• Follow procedures for handling pharmacy products from authorized sources.
• Ensure accuracy tools and post-dispensing audits are used.
• Maintain records for legal compliance and company policies.
• Keep work area clean and organized.

Skills

Patient counseling

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy

Job description

Kroger Family of Companies is seeking a licensed Pharmacist to provide patient counseling and pharmaceutical care in a retail pharmacy setting. The role requires ensuring compliance with laws, maintaining professional image, and managing inventory and records in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate will hold a PharmD/BS in Pharmacy, an active license, and strong communication skills. Retail experience and a second language are a plus.