Categories : Pharmacy, Retail, Healthcare, Customer Service

Job Overview

The Pharmacy/Certified Technician at Kroger plays a vital role in supporting pharmacy operations within our retail stores. This position involves assisting pharmacists in dispensing medications, providing exceptional customer service, and ensuring compliance with all regulatory standards. Certified Techs are essential to delivering accurate and efficient pharmaceutical services to Kroger customers, contributing to a positive healthcare experience in a fast-paced retail environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Accurately process and fill prescriptions under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist.
• Interact with customers to gather information, answer questions, and provide guidance on over-the-counter products.
• Maintain inventory by receiving, stocking, and ordering pharmaceutical supplies.
• Ensure adherence to state and federal pharmacy laws, including HIPAA privacy regulations.
• Assist in maintaining a clean, organized, and safe pharmacy workspace.

Qualifications and Skills

Candidates must hold a valid Pharmacy Technician Certification (CPhT) from PTCB or ExCPT. Previous experience in a retail pharmacy setting is preferred. Strong attention to detail, customer service skills, and the ability to multitask in a high-volume environment are crucial. Knowledge of pharmacy software systems and basic math for dosage calculations is required.

Work Environment and Benefits

Join Kroger's team in a supportive atmosphere with opportunities for career growth in healthcare retail. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and employee discounts. This role requires standing for extended periods and occasional lifting up to 25 pounds. Shifts may include evenings, weekends, and holidays to meet store needs.

Kroger is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Apply today to become part of our pharmacy team dedicated to community health.