PHARMACY/CERTIFIED TECH

Kroger - Jonesboro, AR

Part-time - Entry Level

Jonesboro, AR

1,001-5,000 employees

Food and Beverage Retailers

About the position

As a member of our team, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional customer service that helps individuals lead healthier lives. Your responsibilities will include treating our customers and employees fairly and ethically, ensuring a safe, clean, and inclusive environment, and being a responsible member of the community. You will be tasked with delivering the right products, services, and care at the right time, all while maintaining fair and accurate pricing. Your direct patient interventions will involve providing health and wellness services and experiences that are relevant to the patient, in accordance with state and federal laws. You will embody the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety. Our journey began over a century ago with a single grocery store in Cincinnati, and we have since evolved into the nation's largest grocer, operating nearly 2,800 stores across 35 states under 28 different names. As America's grocer, we take pride in uniting diverse teams who share a passion for food and people, all driven by our common purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit. We are committed to creating amazing experiences for our customers, communities, and each other, with food at the heart of everything we do. Here, people matter, and we strive to provide the necessary ingredients for you to create your own recipe for success in both work and life. Whether you are looking for a part-time position or a new career path, we offer fresh opportunities for growth and development. Join us today and become a valued member of the Kroger family!

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient intervention by delivering health and wellness services and experiences relevant to the patient.
• Ensure a safe, clean, and inclusive environment for customers and employees.
• Support the company’s health and wellness initiatives.
• Assist the pharmacist in all responsibilities except those requiring professional judgment.
• Accurately and efficiently complete all steps of reception, data entry, adjudication, and product dispensing.
• Compound medications according to state and other regulations.
• Perform post-fill audits to verify prescription information matches computer records.
• Support non-dispensing services through various platforms, resources, and applications.
• Complete all aspects of CLIA-waived screenings consistent with state and federal law as well as company policies.
• Comply with and reinforce all sanitation and safety regulations according to company, local, state, and federal health code regulations.
• Report all illegal activity, including robbery, theft, or fraud.

Requirements

• Minimum - High School Diploma or GED
• Must be 18 years of age
• Ability to handle highly confidential information
• Completion of national registration, certification or licensure

Nice-to-haves

• Any previous comparable experience
• Any equivalent experience of a pharmacy technician
• Maintain a current national and/or state registration, certification, or license depending on state requirements
• Support the continued coaching and training of clerks and/or technicians
• Understand and adhere to Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) regulations and the company’s policies regarding the same

Benefits

• Opportunities for career growth and development
• Supportive work environment
• Employee discounts
• Health and wellness initiatives