PHARMACY/ PHARMACIST NORTHERN UT

The Kroger Co. • Kaysville, UT

4d

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. Demonstrate the company’s core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety. The role includes daily operational duties under the direction of the pharmacy manager and may require working at multiple locations as needed. The essential functions must be performed with or without reasonable accommodation.

Requirements

• Board of Pharmacy license.
• Effective interpersonal, communication, and customer service skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Friendly, approachable, and outgoing demeanor; ability to work as a team player.
• 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.
• Physical demands include regularly using close vision, depth perception, and adjusting eye focus; using hands to handle, hold, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and talking and hearing. Frequently stands, walks, stoops, kneels, or crouches and lifts or moves 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 with sincerity, patience, and respect, and thank customers for their business.
• Comply with local, state, and federal health and civil codes, as well as licensing requirements and restrictions on dispensing drugs.
• 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 by phone about medication side effects, proper administration, and potential drug/food or drug/drug interactions; ensure they understand their medication treatment program.
• Consult with prescribers about matters affecting 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 merchandising, labor, expense, supply, loss-prevention, and maintenance controls; report illegal activity, including robbery, theft, or fraud.
• Comply with and reinforce food safety, sanitation, and safety requirements; identify unsafe conditions and notify store management.
• Maintain the ability to work at multiple locations as needed.
• Perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.

Benefits

• Healthcare coverage, including medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage, through company plans or collective bargaining agreement plans.
• Flexible scheduling in full- and part-time roles.
• Paid time off, including holiday and sick pay, based on eligibility and length of service.
• Free counseling through the Employee Assistance Program.
• Free, confidential financial tools and coaching with Goldman Sachs Ayco.
• Associate discounts on purchases, including food, travel, and technology.
• Up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement over the associate’s career through the Continuing Education program.
• Training programs and diverse career pathways offering growth potential.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed