Categories : Pharmacy, Retail, Healthcare, Customer Service

Job Overview

The Pharmacy/Certified Technician position at Kroger is a vital role within our pharmacy operations, supporting pharmacists in delivering high-quality pharmaceutical services to customers. Certified Techs assist in dispensing medications, managing inventory, and providing exceptional customer service in a fast-paced retail environment. This position requires precision, attention to detail, and a commitment to patient safety and satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist pharmacists in filling and dispensing prescriptions accurately and efficiently.
• Process insurance claims and handle customer payments at the pharmacy counter.
• Maintain pharmacy inventory by receiving, stocking, and ordering supplies as needed.
• Provide friendly and knowledgeable customer service, answering basic inquiries about medications and over-the-counter products.
• Ensure compliance with all state and federal pharmacy regulations, including proper labeling and storage of controlled substances.

Qualifications and Skills

Candidates must hold a valid Pharmacy Technician Certification (CPhT) from PTCB or ExCPT. Previous experience in a retail pharmacy setting is highly preferred. Strong organizational skills, basic computer proficiency, and the ability to multitask under pressure are essential. Knowledge of pharmaceutical terminology, drug interactions, and sterile compounding is a plus.

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 flexible scheduling. Kroger values work-life balance and employee development through ongoing training programs.

This role contributes to Kroger's mission of providing accessible healthcare services to communities across the US, ensuring every customer leaves with confidence in their pharmacy care.