Pharmacy/National Certified Tech

Kroger•Pittsburg, KS

11d•Onsite

About The Position

Provide technical assistance to the Pharmacist in all areas that a non-pharmacist can legally perform. Provide prompt, courteous customer service. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.

Requirements

Willing to work weekends and holidays.
Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to make intelligent decisions quickly.
Ability to multi-task and set priorities.
Personal initiative and follow through to completion.
Strong communication skills and diplomacy when dealing with people.
Must be able to read shelf tags, signs, product labels, training materials, and bulletins.
Able to interact with doctors' offices.
Able to effectively use Pharmacy computer system and equipment.
Able to perform Pharmacy clerk and/or checker duties.
Confidentiality regarding customer records is expected as a condition of ongoing employment.
Pharmacy Technician Certification or pass certification exam.
Vocabulary in pharmacy terms and abbreviations.
Knowledge of common drugs, dosage forms, and generic names.

Nice To Haves

Pharmacy technician work experience or similar experience.
Past work record reflects dependability and integrity.
Knowledge of applicable laws and regulations related to employment practices, and safety.

Responsibilities

Maintain a current Nationally Certified Technician's license.
Perform functions and responsibilities of a Pharmacy Clerk.
Provide prompt, courteous customer service.
Utilize, update, and maintain data on Pharmacy computer system.
Operate cash register and scanning terminal.
Maintain Pharmacy files and records.
Order prescription merchandise from specified sources.
Process Third Party transactions and forms.
Call doctors' offices for refill authorizations.
Fill and package nursing home accounts under direction of pharmacist.
Process prescriptions and maintain related systems under direction of pharmacist.
Able to effectively communicate with customers and associates.
Keep floors, clean, safe, and free from clutter.
Make a friendly impression on customers.
Keep inventory of current medications and process orders for new medication shipments.
Stock shelves with medications.
Follow all current rules and duties of the Pharmacy, Company, and State and Federal laws.
Must keep work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition.
Be prompt, tactful, calm, courteous, and professional in all interactions.
Adhere to company policies and procedures.
Maintain equipment and facilities properly and safely in accordance with company policies and procedures.
Must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.