Pharmacy Lead Technician

Are you a detail-oriented individual with a passion for healthcare and helping others? Do you have experience in the pharmacy field and a desire to lead a team? Look no further than Kroger's Pharmacy Lead Technician position.As a Pharmacy Lead Technician at Kroger, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our pharmacy department. You will be responsible for assisting the pharmacist in dispensing medications, managing inventory, and providing excellent customer service to our patients.We are looking for a driven and organized individual who is able to work well under pressure and communicate effectively with both customers and colleagues. The ideal candidate will have prior experience as a pharmacy technician and be licensed or certified in their state. Join our team and make a positive impact on the health and well-being of our community.

1. Dispensing Medications: The Pharmacy Lead Technician will be responsible for accurately and efficiently dispensing medications to patients, following all safety and regulatory guidelines.
2. Inventory Management: The Pharmacy Lead Technician will oversee the inventory management process, including ordering, receiving, and stocking medications and supplies.
3. Team Leadership: The Pharmacy Lead Technician will be responsible for leading and supervising a team of pharmacy technicians, providing guidance, training, and support as needed.
4. Customer Service: The Pharmacy Lead Technician will ensure excellent customer service by assisting patients with their medication needs, answering any questions or concerns, and resolving any issues that may arise.
5. Compliance: The Pharmacy Lead Technician will ensure that all pharmacy operations are compliant with state and federal regulations, including maintaining accurate records and adhering to safety protocols.
6. Training and Development: The Pharmacy Lead Technician will assist in training new pharmacy technicians and providing ongoing education and support to ensure a knowledgeable and capable team.
7. Communication: The Pharmacy Lead Technician will communicate effectively with both customers and colleagues, providing updates on inventory and addressing any issues or concerns in a timely manner.
8. Quality Control: The Pharmacy Lead Technician will perform routine quality control checks to ensure accuracy and consistency in medication dispensing.
9. Problem Solving: The Pharmacy Lead Technician will be responsible for identifying and resolving any issues or discrepancies in inventory, prescriptions, or customer concerns.
10. Professional Development: The Pharmacy Lead Technician will stay up-to-date on industry developments and trends, continuously expanding their knowledge and skills in the pharmacy field.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Pharmacy Lead Technician in Memphis, TN, USA is between $44,000 and $54,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific company, location, and level of experience of the individual. Some factors that may affect salary include additional certifications, years of experience, and job performance. Additionally, benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off may also be included in the overall compensation package for a Pharmacy Lead Technician.

The Kroger Company, or simply Kroger, is an American retail company. As of 2 February 2020, Kroger operates, either directly or through its subsidiaries, 2,757 supermarkets and multi-department stores. Kroger's headquarters are in downtown Cincinnati. It maintains markets in 35 states and the District of Columbia, with store formats that include hypermarkets, supermarkets, superstores, department stores, and 242 jewelry stores (782 convenience stores were sold to EG Group in 2018). Kroger-branded grocery stores are located in the Midwestern and Southern United States. Kroger operates 35 food processing or manufacturing facilities, 1,567 supermarket fuel centers, 2,270 pharmacies and 221 The Little Clinic in-store medical clinics.