Pharmacy Technician

Kroger•Houston, TX

16h

About The Position

Provide exceptional customer service to help people live healthier lives. Treat customers and employees fairly and ethically, maintain a safe, clean, and inclusive environment, act as a responsible community member, and provide appropriate products, services, and care with fair and accurate pricing. Provide direct patient intervention through health and wellness services and experiences as permitted by and consistent with state and federal laws. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Must be at least 18 years old.
Meet minimum state requirements to perform the functions related to the position.

Nice To Haves

Previous comparable experience.
Experience equivalent to that of a pharmacy clerk.
EPRN familiarity.

Responsibilities

Comply with local, state, and federal regulations; report illegal activity, including robbery, theft, or fraud.
Follow and reinforce food safety, sanitation, and safety regulations, guidelines, procedures, and programs; identify unsafe conditions and notify store management.
Understand and perform ordering functions with primary and secondary wholesalers.
Follow company guidelines for computerized inventory management, control, and ordering of medications, devices, supplements, and supplies.
Maintain departmental standards, including clean and organized workstations and customer waiting areas.
Count, measure, and prepare specified products using company best practices.
Complete billing procedures to ensure value for the customer and the company.
Answer phones, triage calls, and respond to inquiries as appropriate.
Follow guidelines for accepting and tendering vendor coupons, limits on cash shortages, and company shrink guidelines.
Operate the cash register and follow cashier handling policies to prevent loss, including handling credit/debit cards, EBT, gift cards, cash, and checks.
Provide a strong customer experience while accurately and efficiently completing reception, data entry, adjudication, and product dispensing.
Assist the pharmacist with responsibilities except those requiring a pharmacist’s professional judgment.
Follow HIPAA regulations and company policies.
Support company health and wellness initiatives.
Put away legend orders, including Central Fill deliveries.
Work cooperatively in a fast-paced and sometimes stressful environment.
Manage conflict reasonably, cooperatively, and without confrontation.
Act honestly and with integrity when handling customer and business information.
Follow directions and seek assistance as needed to resolve customer and business issues.
Provide support and assistance through direct interaction with minors, individuals with special needs, and older adults.