Job Description

Essential Job Functions:

• Perform all functions and responsibilities of Retail Pharmacy Clerk in a safe, effective and efficient manner.

• 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 where applicable.

• Process prescriptions and maintain related systems under direction of pharmacist.

• Increase store sales and profits.

• Able to effectively communicate with customers and associates.

• Keep floors, clean, safe, and free from clutter.

• Make clean, neat, and friendly impression on customers.

• Answer phones and take customer orders, ensuring orders are completed on time and to the customer's satisfaction.

• 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, as made known.

• 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 & procedures, particularly in the areas of dress code, grooming, food safety, sanitation, and maintenance of a work environment free of unlawful harassment or discrimination.

• Maintain equipment and facilities properly and safely in accordance with company policies and procedures.

• Perform any and all duties as assigned.

Minimum Position Qualifications:

• Willing and available to work weekends and holidays as needed

• Effective written and oral 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, bulletins, etc.

• Able to interact with doctors’ offices.

• Able to effectively use Pharmacy computer system and equipment.

• Able to perform Pharmacy clerk and/or checker duties.

• Confidentially regarding customer records is expected as a condition of ongoing employment.

• Pharmacy Technician Certification (pass certification exam)

• Skills to maintain computer files, records and paperwork.

• Functional understanding of Third Party policies and procedures.

• Vocabulary in pharmacy terms and abbreviations.

• Knowledge of common drugs, dosage forms, and generic names.

• Ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment and willingness to help all members of the department.

• Able to tactfully and calmly handle stressful situations and make a positive impression on associates and customers.

Desired Previous Job Experience:

• Pharmacy technician work experience or similar experience.

• Past work record reflects dependability and integrity.

• Knowledge of applicable laws and regulations related to employment practices, OSHA compliance, HIPPA, etc.

Physical Demands:

• Standing & Walking – Frequent standing & walking. Estimated total time 8 hrs. Maximum continuous time up to 8 hrs.

• Sitting – No work activities require sitting.

• Lifting & Carrying – Max weight 20 lbs., average weight less than 5 lbs., distance carried up to 15 feet. Must frequently lift items under 10 lbs. and items between 11-25lbs., and rarely lift 26- 100 lbs.

• Climbing – Frequently climbing plastic two-step stool.

• Other – This position also requires frequent bending, squatting, and kneeling, as well as constant use of either arm or both for reaching in all directions. Other requirements include twisting, neck flexion/extension, cervical rotation, frequent forearm movement, and frequent or sustained awkward wrist positions.

• Work Conditions – Exposure to hot and cold temperatures, and sudden changes in temperature.

Company Description

Please apply for this position at https://www.krogerfamilycareers.com/en/sites/CX_2001/pages/5002

Company Description

Please apply for this position at https://www.krogerfamilycareers.com/en/sites/CX_2001/pages/5002

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