RESIDENT PHARMACIST (Finance)

Position Summary:
Develop and promote programs that identify, prevent, and manage disease states. Implement effective and dependable methods of delivery for Pharmaceutical Care systems and programs. Provide effective patient counseling and health education. Compound and dispense prescribed medications, drugs, and other pharmaceuticals for patient care according to professional standards, state and federal law requirements. Provide exceptional customer service in a safe and clean environment to ensure the customer's return visit. We accomplish this in many ways including, but limited to; treating our customers/employees in a fair and ethical manner, promoting an inclusive work environment, being a responsible member of the community, providing the right products at the right time with fair and accurate pricing. Demonstratethe company's core valuves of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.Based in Portland, Oregon, Fred Meyer merged with The Kroger Company in 1998. Today, we're proudly serving Fred Meyer customers in over 120 stores throughout Oregon, Washington, Idaho and Alaska.

As part of the Kroger family of companies, we take pride in bringing diverse teams with a passion for food and people together with one common purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit. With a history of innovation, we work tirelessly to create amazing experiences for our customers, communities AND each other, with food at the heart of it all.

Here, people matter. That's why we strive to provide the ingredients you need to create your own recipe for success at work and in life. We help feed your future by providing the value and care you need to grow. If you're caring, purpose-driven and hungry to learn, your potential is unlimited.

Whether you're seeking a part-time position or a new career path, we've got a fresh opportunity for you. Apply today to become part of our Fred Meyer family!

What you'll receive from us:

The Kroger Family of Companies offers comprehensive benefits to support your Associate Well-Being, including Physical, Emotional, Financial and more. We'll help you thrive, with access to:

• A wide range of healthcare coverage, including affordable, comprehensive medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage, through company plans or collective bargaining agreement plans.
• Flexible scheduling in full- and part-time roles with paid time off, including holiday and sick pay based on eligibility and length of service.
• Emotional and financial support with free counseling through our Employee Assistance Program and free, confidential financial tools and coaching with Goldman Sachs Ayco.
• Valuable associate discounts on purchases, including food, travel, technology and so much more.
• Up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement over your career, through our industry-leading Continuing Education program.
• Vast potential for growth, through an abundance of industry-leading training programs and diverse career pathways.

For more information about benefits and eligibility, please visit our Benefits Page !

Desired Previous Job Experience:
• Pharmacy experience
• Retail experience
Minimum Position Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree (BS) and/or Doctoral degree (PharmD) in Pharmacy, plus successful completion of working pharmacy internship and passing of the appropriate state board exam.
• Minimum 21 years of age
• Ability to work weekends on a occasional basis
• Ability to travel independently on a occasional basis
• Maintain confidentiality
• Accuracy/attention to detail
• Ability to organize/prioritize tasks/projects
• Ability to work within strict time frames/resolute deadlines
• Current State Board of Pharmacy license from state of employment
• Valid CPR certification

Essential Job Functions:
• Model "Customer 1st" behavior; deliver and encourage other associates to deliver excellent customer service
• Create and maintain accurate and comprehensive reports
• Complete, document, and report the outcomes of patient care services
• Complete an approved, IRB (Ivestigational Research Board) project
• Evaluate drug therapy to maintain optimal outcomes
• Evaluate patient allergy and adverse drug experiences
• Conduct physical assessment and health histories on patients
• Implement new and improve existing patient education programs
• Develop and implement quality assurance procedures to maintain the safe and accurate dispensing of medications and patient education
• Maintain and recommend upgrades for all drug information resources
• Review and evaluate new drug/health care literature
• Review prescriptions issued by physicians to verify accuracy and determine formulas and ingredients needed
• Compound 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 workers 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, charge system, and inventory
• Order medications
• Open/close department
• Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation