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Kroger Family of Companies employs nearly half a million associates who serve customers in 2,782 retail food stores under a variety of local banner names in 35 states.  Our Family of Companies also operates 2,268 pharmacies, 274 fine jewelry stores, 1,489 supermarket fuel centers and 38 food production plants in the United States.  Kroger is dedicated to our Purpose: to Feed the Human Spirit™ by serving America through food inspiration and uplift and creating #ZeroHungerZeroWaste communities by 2025.  Careers with The Kroger Co. and our family of companies offer competitive wages, flexible schedules, benefits and room for advancement.

Post : Staff Pharmacist

Job Functions:
• Model "Customer 1st" behavior; deliver and encourage other associates to deliver excellent customer service
• Review prescriptions issued by Health Care Providers to confirm accuracy and determine formulas and ingredients needed
• Prepare medications, using standard formulas and processes, such as weighing, measuring, and mixing ingredients
• Verify new medication against existing medication and patient profile to verify that there are no drug-drug or drug-disease interactions prior to filling prescription
• Direct pharmacy associates engaged in mixing, packaging, and labeling pharmaceuticals
• Verify the work of the Pharmacy Technicians and Pharmacy Assistants, including accuracy of all prescriptions filled
• Provide information to pharmacy customers regarding drug interactions, side effects, dosage, and storage of pharmaceuticals
• Maintain established procedures concerning quality assurance, security of controlled substances, and disposal of hazardous waste drugs
• Maintain pharmacy files and inventory
• Create and maintain purchase orders for medication
• Open and close department
• Perform Person in Charge (PIC) duties
• Promote and follow Company initiatives
• Administer immunizations as allowed by the state boards of pharmacy
• Supervise and coach pharmacy technicians and pharmacy assistants in the performance of their duties
• All store management work with associates to manage all common associate areas (i.e. break rooms and training areas) to make sure they are inviting in appearance and reflect "Our People Are Great"
• Supervise and coach direct reports in the performance of their duties; complete performance reviews and provide feedback to direct reports
• Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation.

Candidate Profile
• Licensed Pharmacist holding either a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D) or Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy
• Minimum 21 years of age (travels for business purposes)
• Ability to pass drug test
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work weekends on a regular basis
• Ability to travel independently on an occasional basis
• Maintain confidentiality
• Accuracy/attention to detail
• Ability to organize/prioritize tasks/projects
• Familiarity with industry/technical terms/processes
• Ability to work within set time frames/fixed deadlines
• Ability to continue education
• Valid driver's license
• Valid CPR/first aid certification
• Valid annual BBP training
• Hepatits B documentation
• Valid State Board of Pharmacy license from state of employment
• APhA Pharmacy-Based Immunization Delivery Certificate or equivalent
• Knowledge of Fred Meyer policies, procedures, and organizational structure
• Six months customer service experience
• Related retail experience

Additional Information
Experience : 
6 months
Qualification : B.Pharm or Pharm.D
Location : Oregon, United States
Industry Type : Pharma
Functional Area : Pharmacist
End Date : 5th June, 2018

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