Kroger

Pharmacy Lead Technician

Kroger

Centerville, OH, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to Kroger, where we strive to provide our customers with the best possible pharmacy experience. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Pharmacy Lead Technician to join our team. As a Pharmacy Lead Technician, you will play a critical role in assisting our Pharmacy Manager in overseeing the daily operations of our pharmacy department. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about healthcare and making a positive impact on the lives of others. To excel in this role, you must possess strong leadership skills, be detail-oriented, and have a deep understanding of pharmacy operations. If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding position, we welcome you to apply for this role at Kroger.

  1. Assist the Pharmacy Manager in overseeing the daily operations of the pharmacy department.
  2. Ensure that all pharmacy operations are in compliance with state and federal laws and regulations.
  3. Supervise and train pharmacy staff to maintain high-quality customer service and efficient workflow.
  4. Monitor inventory levels and order medications and supplies as needed.
  5. Resolve customer complaints and concerns in a timely and professional manner.
  6. Collaborate with the Pharmacy Manager to develop and implement policies and procedures to improve efficiency and quality of service.
  7. Maintain accurate and confidential records of patient information and medication orders.
  8. Assist in processing and filling prescriptions accurately and efficiently.
  9. Conduct regular quality assurance checks to ensure accuracy and safety of medications.
  10. Stay up-to-date with industry changes and new developments in pharmacy practices.
  11. Provide guidance and support to pharmacy team members, including technicians and interns.
  12. Foster a positive and collaborative work environment within the pharmacy department.
  13. Communicate effectively with healthcare providers and insurance companies.
  14. Ensure proper storage and handling of medications according to established guidelines.
  15. Maintain a clean and organized pharmacy environment.
  16. Adhere to all company policies and procedures.
  17. Demonstrate a commitment to providing exceptional customer service.
  18. Uphold a high level of professionalism and confidentiality at all times.
  19. Perform other duties as assigned by the Pharmacy Manager.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Centerville, OH, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Certified Pharmacy Technician: The Ideal Candidate For A Pharmacy Lead Technician Position At Kroger Should Have A Valid Certification As A Pharmacy Technician From An Accredited Institution. This Ensures That The Individual Has The Necessary Knowledge And Skills To Perform The Job Duties Effectively.

  • Prior Experience In A Pharmacy Setting: A Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience Working As A Pharmacy Technician Is Desirable For A Pharmacy Lead Technician Role At Kroger. This Experience Will Allow The Individual To Have A Good Understanding Of Pharmacy Operations And Be Able To Train And Supervise Other Technicians.

  • Strong Leadership Skills: As A Lead Technician, The Individual Will Be Responsible For Managing And Supervising A Team Of Pharmacy Technicians. Therefore, Kroger Looks For Candidates With Strong Leadership Skills, Including The Ability To Effectively Communicate, Delegate Tasks, And Resolve Conflicts.

  • Excellent Customer Service Skills: A Pharmacy Lead Technician At Kroger Is Expected To Interact With Customers On A Daily Basis. Therefore, Excellent Customer Service Skills Are Essential To Ensure A Positive And Friendly Environment In The Pharmacy.

  • Knowledge Of Pharmacy Systems And Processes: Kroger Uses Various Pharmacy Systems For Prescription Processing, Inventory Management, And Patient Record Keeping. A Pharmacy Lead Technician Should Have A Thorough Understanding Of These Systems And Processes To Ensure Smooth And Accurate Operations. Knowledge Of Insurance Billing And Medication Therapy Management Is Also Preferred.

Required Skills
  • Communication Skills

  • Inventory Management

  • Time Management

  • Attention to detail

  • Problem Solving

  • customer service

  • Quality Control

  • Team Leadership

  • Training and Development

  • Prescription Processing

  • Medication Knowledge

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • flexibility

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Pharmacy Lead Technician in Centerville, OH, USA is $35,000 to $45,000 per year. However, this can vary based on factors such as experience, location, and specific job responsibilities. Some lead technicians may also receive additional benefits such as healthcare, paid time off, and retirement plans.

Additional Information
Kroger is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 16th, 2024
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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About Kroger

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.

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