About the role#
As a Pharmacy Student at Kroger, you will gain hands-on experience in a retail pharmacy setting. This position focuses on supporting the pharmacy team, ensuring department standards, and providing exceptional service to our customers. You will work under the guidance of pharmacists while taking on leadership responsibilities to help manage daily operations.
What you'll do#
- Create a positive customer experience by following the Customer 1st strategy.
- Assist the pharmacist with tasks that do not require professional judgment.
- Perform the essential job functions of a Pharmacy Certified Technician.
- Act as a safety subject matter expert, identifying hazards and ensuring compliance with sanitation and safety regulations.
- Support pharmacy workflow by delegating tasks and providing shift leadership.
- Enter patient information into the system with high accuracy and efficiency.
- Help maintain and provide Medication Therapy Management (MTM) services.
- Provide training support for pharmacy associates and assist new technicians.
- Handle electronic fund transactions, including credit cards, gift cards, and cash, according to company guidelines.
- Participate in store-wide meetings as a representative for the pharmacy department.
- Maintain strict adherence to HIPAA regulations regarding patient privacy.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in an accredited pharmacy school program.
- At least 1 year of retail experience.
- Completion of required national or state intern registration, certification, or licensure.
- Current CPR certification.
- Ability to obtain immunization certification.
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Ability to follow strict guidelines regarding loss prevention, cash handling, and restricted item sales.
Location & details#
- Location: Sun Prairie, Wisconsin.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- Term: Rolling.
About Kroger
Kroger operates as a large retail company with a presence across 35 states. The organization manages 2,800 stores alongside 34 manufacturing plants and 44 distribution centers. It serves over 11 million customers daily through in-store shopping and e-commerce options. The company produces its own grocery items under various internal brands.
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