Categories : Pharmacy, Retail, Healthcare, Customer Service

Pharmacy Technician at Kroger

Join Kroger's dynamic Pharmacy team as a Pharmacy Technician, where you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional pharmaceutical services to our customers. Kroger, one of America's largest grocery retailers, offers a supportive environment for healthcare professionals committed to patient care and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist pharmacists in dispensing prescription medications accurately and efficiently.
• Process prescription refills, insurance claims, and prior authorizations using pharmacy software systems.
• Provide outstanding customer service by counseling patients on medication usage and answering inquiries.
• Maintain inventory levels, order supplies, and ensure compliance with all regulatory standards including HIPAA and state pharmacy laws.
• Perform data entry, label medications, and prepare compounds under pharmacist supervision.

Skills and Qualifications

Ideal candidates hold a high school diploma or GED and Pharmacy Technician certification (PTCB or ExCPT). Previous experience in retail pharmacy is preferred. Strong attention to detail, knowledge of pharmaceutical terminology, and proficiency in computer systems are essential. Kroger values teamwork, reliability, and a passion for healthcare.

Why Kroger?

Work in a fast-paced retail setting with opportunities for career growth, ongoing training, and a commitment to work-life balance. Our pharmacies are located in communities nationwide, serving diverse customer needs.

This position requires standing for extended periods, lifting up to 25 lbs, and adherence to safety protocols. Kroger promotes an inclusive workplace fostering professional development and community impact. Apply today to contribute to healthier communities! (Word count: 278)