Pharmacy/ Pharmacist

Kroger•Twin Falls, ID

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. Perform daily operational duties under the direction of the pharmacy manager and maintain the ability to work at multiple locations as needed. The essential functions 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 attitude.
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.

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, demonstrating sincerity, patience, and respect in customer interactions and thanking customers for their business.
Adhere to local, state, and federal health and civil codes and to state and federal 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 by phone and in person about medication side effects, proper administration, and potential drug/food or drug/drug interactions; ensure patients understand their medication treatment programs.
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 clinical services to patients, including coaching and medication therapy management.
Monitor and maintain patient profiles and monitor inventory levels to ensure adequate service levels.
Perform daily operational duties under the direction of the pharmacy manager and follow department policies, procedures, and best practices.
Ensure compliance with HIPAA privacy regulations.
Follow merchandising, labor, expense, supply, loss-prevention, and maintenance rules; report illegal activity, including robbery, theft, or fraud.
Comply with and reinforce food safety, sanitation, and safety rules and procedures; identify unsafe conditions and notify store management.
Work at multiple locations as needed.