Categories : Pharmacy, Retail, Healthcare, Customer Service

Job Overview

The Pharmacy/Certified Technician at Kroger plays a vital role in our pharmacy operations, ensuring accurate dispensing of medications, exceptional customer service, and compliance with all regulatory standards. As a key team member in one of America's largest grocery retailers, you will support pharmacists in delivering high-quality pharmaceutical care to patients in a fast-paced retail environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist pharmacists in filling and dispensing prescriptions accurately and efficiently.
• Process insurance claims and handle customer inquiries regarding medications and services.
• Maintain inventory levels, order supplies, and ensure proper storage of pharmaceuticals.
• Perform data entry for patient records and prescription labels using pharmacy software systems.
• Provide outstanding customer service, including counseling on over-the-counter products and prescription instructions.

Qualifications and Skills

Candidates must hold a valid Pharmacy Technician Certification (CPhT) from PTCB or ExCPT. Previous experience in retail pharmacy is preferred, along with strong attention to detail and knowledge of HIPAA regulations. Kroger offers comprehensive training for certified techs to excel in this role.

Work Environment and Benefits

Join a supportive team at Kroger with opportunities for career growth into lead technician or pharmacist roles. Enjoy a dynamic workplace with flexible scheduling, competitive pay, and robust benefits including health insurance, 401(k) matching, and employee discounts on groceries and pharmacy services. This position requires standing for extended periods and lifting up to 25 pounds.

Apply today to contribute to Kroger's mission of providing essential healthcare services to our communities. (Word count: 278)