Pharmacist Floater

Kroger•Carson City, NV

18h

About The Position

Provide professional pharmacy services, including filling prescriptions, counseling patients, and supervising pharmacy technicians. Ensure that services comply with professional standards and applicable statutes and regulations, while demonstrating the company’s core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety. The role performs daily operational duties under the direction of the pharmacy manager and requires the ability to work at multiple locations as needed. The position includes direct patient clinical services, prescription processing and counseling, immunization administration under defined protocols, patient-profile and inventory monitoring, and compliance with pharmacy, privacy, safety, and operational requirements. The role must be performed with or without reasonable accommodation.

Requirements

Minimum Board of Pharmacy license.
Effective interpersonal, communication, and customer service skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Friendly, approachable, and outgoing demeanor; team-player approach.
Sound judgment and decision-making skills.
Ability to preserve confidentiality of information.
Strong math skills, including calculating discounts, proportions, and percentages.
Basic algebra and geometry skills, including calculating circumferences and volume.
Ability to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation.
Regular use of close vision, depth perception, and eye-focus adjustment; ability to handle, hold, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and ability to talk and hear.
Frequently stand, walk, stoop, kneel, or crouch, and lift or move objects weighing up to 25 lbs.

Nice To Haves

APhA Immunization Certified.

Responsibilities

Demonstrate teamwork to support customer satisfaction and a pleasant working and shopping environment.
Provide friendly, efficient customer service, showing sincerity, patience, and respect in customer interactions and thanking customers for their business.
Follow applicable local, state, and federal health and civil codes, as well as licensing and drug-dispensing guidelines.
Interpret physicians’ prescriptions and enter prescription and patient data into the computer system.
Provide prescription information to pharmacy technicians and supervise prescription filling.
Counsel patients in person and over the phone about medication side effects, administration, and potential drug/food or drug/drug interactions; ensure patients understand their medication treatment programs.
Consult with prescribers about the appropriateness of drug therapy.
Follow approved efficiency and accuracy procedures when filling prescriptions.
Administer immunizations under defined protocols.
Provide direct patient clinical services, including patient coaching and medication therapy management.
Monitor and maintain patient profiles.
Monitor inventory levels to ensure adequate service levels.
Perform daily operational duties under the direction of the pharmacy manager.
Follow department policies, procedures, and best practices for pharmacy operations.
Ensure compliance with HIPAA privacy regulations.
Follow applicable merchandising, labor, expense, supply, loss prevention, and maintenance rules, and report illegal activity, including robbery, theft, or fraud.
Comply with and reinforce food safety, sanitation, and safety regulations, guidelines, procedures, and programs; identify unsafe conditions and notify store management.
Maintain the ability to work at multiple locations as needed.