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Pharmacist - FLOAT

Kroger Family of Companies

Lacey, WAJob$67–80/hrTracked 4w agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$67–80/hr
Location
Lacey, WA
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Current Pharmacist License In State Of EmploymentPassed NAPLEX Exam

Job overview

Kroger Family of Companies is hiring a Pharmacist - FLOAT. The pharmacist will embrace the Customer 1st strategy, maintain a safe and clean environment, and support the department manager in achieving sales and profit goals while upholding quality assurance standards and company core values.

Key focus areas include Promote trust and respect among associates, Create an environment that allows customers to feel welcome, important and appreciated by answering questions regarding products sold within the department and throughout the store, and Communicate effectively both written and verbally, with customers and store personnel.

Successful candidates bring Current Pharmacist License In State Of Employment, Graduate Of US School Of Pharmacy Or Foreign Equivalency Exam, and Passed NAPLEX Exam. Important skills include Customer 1st Strategy, Safe And Clean Environment, Sales And Profit Goals, Quality Assurance Standards, Promote Trust And Respect, and Customer Service. Preferred (not required): Staff Pharmacist.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Customer 1st StrategySafe and Clean EnvironmentSales and Profit GoalsQuality Assurance StandardsPromote Trust and RespectCustomer ServiceCommunicationPharmaceutical Products KnowledgeReceive Verbal RX OrdersInterpret Prescription OrdersFill Prescription OrdersLabel Prescription OrdersBag Prescription OrdersEvaluate RX Orders AppropriatenessDrug CounselingThird Party BillingAccurate Record KeepingReceive RX InformationDeliver RX to CustomerOver-the-Counter Medication RecommendationsMake Phone Calls to PrescribersRX Computer System UtilizationAccurate InventoryReconciliation of Controlled SubstancesResearch of Controlled SubstancesPromote ImmunizationsProvide Immunizations Safely and EffectivelyClinical ActivitiesDelegate MonitoringOrdering SuppliesStock Incoming OrdersCompare and Check Incoming OrdersSupervision and DelegationFile Prescription Orders and RecordsResolve Conflicts and ProblemsRun ReportsReview ReportsInterpret ReportsOversee Administrative NeedsNotify Management of AccidentsReport Pharmacy IncidentsReport Miss-FillsReport Safety Risk or IssuesReport Illegal ActivityStaff PharmacistCreate Welcoming EnvironmentEffective Written CommunicationEffective Verbal CommunicationPharmaceutical Product KnowledgeAccurately Reduce to WritingRefill Prescription OrdersEvaluate RX Order AppropriatenessMaintain Accurate RecordsMaintain Accurate InventoryPromote Proper ImmunizationsProvide Immunizations SafelyProvide Immunizations EffectivelyCompare Incoming OrdersCheck Incoming OrdersSupervisionDelegation of ResponsibilitiesFile Prescription OrdersFile RecordsResolve ConflictsResolve ProblemsReport Safety Risk

Qualifications

Current Pharmacist License in State of EmploymentGraduate of a US School of PharmacyPassed Foreign Equivalency ExamPassed NAPLEX ExamAbility to Work at Various LocationsAbility to Travel IndependentlyAbility to Stand for Entire ShiftLift Up to 25 Lbs

Full job description

Embrace the Customer 1st strategy to create an outstanding customer experience through exceptional service. Establish and maintain a safe and clean environment that encourages our customers to return. Assist the department manager in reaching sales and profit goals established for the department, and monitor all established quality assurance standards.Role model and demonstrate the company’s core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety of others.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Promote trust and respect among associates

  • Create an environment that allows customers to feel welcome, important and appreciated by answering questions regarding products sold within the department and throughout the store

  • Communicate effectively both written and verbally, with customers and store personnel

  • Possess knowledge of the pharmaceutical products and supplies kept in the department to be competent making recommendations to patients and prescribers

  • Receive verbal RX orders and accurately reduce to writing in adherence with State and Federal laws and regulations

  • Interpret, fill/refill, label and bag prescription orders completely and accurately

  • Evaluate appropriateness of RX orders with consideration to patient safety, and legal requirements

  • Provide drug counseling with customers and prescribers

  • Be familiar with and third party billing and procedures, facilitate charge for customer

  • Maintain accurate records—including insurance—properly receive RX information from customer, properly and accurately deliver RX to customer, assist with over-the-counter medication recommendations

  • Make phone calls to prescribers and prescribers’ office staff

  • Demonstrate ability to accurately and efficiently utilize RX computer system

  • Maintain accurate inventory, reconciliation and research of controlled substances in compliance with the record keeping of the controlled substance account

  • Actively promote proper immunizations to patients and provide them safely and effectively.

  • Engage in all clinical activities for which they have received appropriate training

  • Delegate monitoring and ordering supplies; properly stock incoming orders

  • Compare and check incoming orders

  • Assist with supervision and delegation of responsibilities to associates

  • File prescription orders and records in accordance with state and federal regulations and procedures

  • Help resolve conflicts and problems with customers and personnel in the absence of department manager

  • Run, review and interpret reports

  • Oversee administrative needs in the department in the absence of the department manager

  • Notify management of customer or employee accidents

  • Report all pharmacy incidents or miss-fills to store management and Sedgwick within the proper timeframes as presented in the Corporate Accuracy Policy

  • Report all safety risk, or issues, and illegal activity, including: robbery, theft or fraud

  • Ability to stand for the entire shift and lift up to 25 lbs

  • Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation

QUALIFICATIONS Minimum

  • Possess a current Pharmacist license in the state where employment is sought, with no stipulations or Board ordered restrictions

  • Graduate of a US School of Pharmacy or have passed a foreign equivalency exam

  • Successfully passed the NAPLEX exam

  • Ability to work at various locations

  • Ability to travel independently

Desired

  • Staff pharmacist

$67 - $80 per hour

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