Pharmacy Lead Technician

Welcome to Kroger, where we are dedicated to providing our customers with exceptional service and care. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Pharmacy Lead Technician to join our team and help us continue to deliver quality healthcare services to our community. As a Pharmacy Lead Technician, you will play a crucial role in overseeing the daily operations of our pharmacy department and ensuring the highest level of efficiency and accuracy. If you have a passion for helping others and possess strong leadership skills, we invite you to join our family at Kroger.

1. Oversee the daily operations of the pharmacy department, including managing inventory, ordering supplies, and ensuring compliance with all regulations and company policies.
2. Provide exceptional customer service by assisting customers with their medication needs, answering questions, and addressing any concerns.
3. Lead and train a team of pharmacy technicians to ensure they are providing accurate and efficient services to customers.
4. Manage the scheduling of pharmacy staff to ensure adequate coverage and excellent customer service at all times.
5. Monitor and maintain accurate records of all medications and supplies to ensure proper inventory management and prevent any shortages or discrepancies.
6. Communicate with healthcare providers and insurance companies to resolve any issues or discrepancies related to prescriptions.
7. Collaborate with the Pharmacy Manager to develop and implement strategies to improve the overall performance and success of the pharmacy department.
8. Stay up-to-date with industry developments and changes in regulations to ensure compliance and best practices.
9. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in accordance with company standards and regulations.
10. Handle any customer complaints or escalations in a timely and professional manner.
11. Assist in training and mentoring new pharmacy staff members to ensure they are familiar with company policies and procedures.
12. Perform any other duties as assigned by the Pharmacy Manager to support the overall success of the pharmacy department and the Kroger brand.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Pharmacy Lead Technician in Houston, TX, USA is between $42,000 to $55,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific company, location, and level of experience of the individual. Additional factors such as bonuses, benefits, and overtime can also impact the salary range.

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.