Categories : Pharmacy, Healthcare, Retail

Job Overview

The Pharmacy/Pharmacist-Casual (Relief) position at Kroger is a flexible, on-call role designed for licensed pharmacists to provide relief coverage at various Kroger pharmacy locations. As a relief pharmacist, you will fill in for regular staff during absences, peak periods, or as needed, ensuring seamless pharmacy operations and high-quality patient care across our retail locations. This casual position offers variable hours, typically 0-40 per week, with opportunities to work in a dynamic team environment focused on community health.

Key Responsibilities

• Dispense prescription medications accurately and efficiently while counseling patients on proper usage, side effects, and interactions.
• Manage inventory, including ordering, receiving, and stocking pharmaceuticals to maintain compliance with state and federal regulations.
• Provide immunizations, health screenings, and medication therapy management services to promote wellness.
• Collaborate with pharmacy technicians, store management, and healthcare providers to deliver exceptional customer service.
• Ensure all pharmacy practices adhere to HIPAA, DEA, and state board of pharmacy standards.

Qualifications and Skills

Candidates must hold an active pharmacist license in the state of employment. Previous retail pharmacy experience is highly preferred. Strong communication skills and attention to detail are essential for this fast-paced role. Kroger values pharmacists who are adaptable, patient-focused, and committed to accuracy in a high-volume setting.

Why Join Kroger?

As a leader in grocery and pharmacy retail, Kroger offers competitive pay, flexible scheduling for casual roles, and comprehensive benefits even for part-time relief staff. Advance your career with ongoing training, leadership opportunities, and a supportive culture dedicated to associate growth and community impact. Apply today to make a difference in patients' lives!