Pharmacist - Kroger : Job Details

Join Kroger, where people matter. Be a part of a reliable brand that offers a better work life balance and properly staffed technician support. With more trained technicians than our competitors, you will have the support system in place that allows you more autonomy and the ability to enhance patient outcomes.*We are interested in every qualified candidate and will consider sponsorship of work visas for this position.*Position Summary:Embrace the Customer 1st strategy to create an outstanding customer experience through exceptional service. Establish and maintain a safe and clean environment. Achieve goals established for the department; monitor and control all established quality assurance standards. Direct, support and supervise all functions, duties and activities for the Pharmacy department. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.Essential Job Functions:Promotes trust and respect among associates; provide training and development to create a team effort* Create an environment where customers feel welcome, important and appreciated; possess knowledge to answer questions about department and store products; as appropriate, make suggestions to customers* Receive verbal Rx orders; accurately reduce orders to writing in adherence with State and Federal laws and regulations; Accurately and efficiently utilize RX computer systems* Interpret and fill/refill prescription orders completely and accurately, provide customer counsel as needed* Evaluate appropriateness of prescription orders with consideration for patient safety and legal requirements.* Properly and accurately maintain records, receive information from customer, deliver Rx information to customers* Maintain knowledge and compliance with all record keeping requirements for controlled substances* Understand and communicate the Kroger Co. Prescription Filling and Accuracy Plan to all RX associates* Write schedules, supervise and delegate job assignments and responsibilities to associates to ensure quality customer service* Run, review and interpret reports, follow-up on discrepancies* Identify and resolve customer and associate problems* Control and monitor-including expiration dates-inventory of both drugs and supplies* Implement and follow through on all company programs as directed; communicate purpose, objectives, and procedures to associates; oversee administrative needs of department* Actively promote proper immunizations to patients and provide them safely and effectively.* Engage in all clinical activities for which appropriate training has been given* Prepare for and monitor required inventories* Attend required classes/meetings and facilitate meetings for RX associates* Partner with store management to investigate, determine action, and proceed with progressive discipline with associates* Enforce company policy and procedures and union contracts, if applicable* Determine scheduling needs, review department time cards and follow through as necessary* Ensure proper security measures are in place to safeguard all pharmaceutical items; report any RX incident according to Corporate Accuracy Policy; report all safety risks, issues and illegal activity, including: robbery, theft or fraud* Notify management of customer or employee accidents* Supervise and coach direct reports in the performance of their duties; complete performance reviews and provides feedback to direct reports* Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodationMinimum Position Qualifications:* Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy or PharmD or recognition as a Foreign Pharmacist Equivalent graduate from the Board of Pharmacy* Passed the NAPLEX examDesired Previous Job Experience* Staff pharmacist*Leadership Behaviors: *Achieves Results through Teamwork, Coaches and Develops Others, Communicates Effectively and Candidly, Executes with Excellence, Leads Change and Innovation, Leads through Positive Influence, Provides Clear and Strategic Direction, Puts the Customer First.· Pharmacy Manager· Pharmacist In Charge· PICJob Type: Full-timeBenefits:* 401(k)* Dental insurance* Employee assistance program* Employee discount* Flexible spending account* Health insurance* Health savings account* Life insurance* Paid time off* Parental leave* Tuition reimbursement* Vision insuranceSchedule:* 10 hour shift* 12 hour shift* 8 hour shift* Day shift* Evening shift* Holidays* Weekends as neededExperience:* Pharmacy Manager: 1 year (Preferred)License/Certification:* Licensed Pharmacist (Required)#retailRXJob Type: Full-timeBenefits:* 401(k)* 401(k) matching* Adoption assistance* Dental insurance* Disability insurance* Employee assistance program* Employee discount* Flexible schedule* Flexible spending account* Health insurance* Health savings account* Life insurance* Opportunities for advancement* Paid time off* Parental leave* Professional development assistance* Referral program* Relocation assistance* Retirement plan* Store discount* Tuition reimbursement* Visa sponsorship* Vision insuranceSchedule:* Day shift* Evening shift* Morning shiftExperience:* pharmacist: 1 year (Required)Work Location: In person