Newport

Staff Pharmacist Overview

 

We are recruiting for a Licensed Pharmacist to join our exceptional Pharmacy team. The selected individual will enjoy a work environment that is focused on patient care, patient counseling and community involvement. If you are seeking a rewarding career, quality of life and competitive benefits, then Fred Meyer has a home for you. This is not just a job opportunity, but the beginning of a career with unlimited possibilities.

Essential Job Functions

 

·  Reviews prescriptions and prepares medications for dispensing

·  Counsels pharmacy patients on medication drug interactions, side effects, dosage and storage of pharmaceuticals

·  Aids in helping patients obtain insurance/patient assistance options

·  Directs pharmacy technicians, assistance and interns

·  Accesses computer for data enty, pharmacy files, patient charts and inventory

·  Provides clinical care services such as Vaccines, Diabetes Management, Cholesterol and Bone Density testing and MTM

 

 

Minimum Qualifications

 

·  BS in Pharmacy or PharmD degree

·  Active state pharmacy license

·  Strong commitment to patient care and ability to interact well with patients

·  Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in all situations

Desired Qualifications

·  Basic computer skills

·  Flexible work schedule

 

 

 

About Us

 

Fred Meyer/Kroger has emerged as one of the nation's leaders for careers in community pharmacy. What really stands out is our advanced work environment that helps your career progress at a dynamic pace. Backed by our unparalleled technical support and training, you will have the latest in technology to deliver innovative care and service to our patients. Plus, with the addition of our patient care centers, you are in a position to expand your professions expertise in various other patient care areas.

 

Benefits

 

In addition to competitive salaries and an attractive bonus program upon qualification, Fred Meyer  offers  the following benefits:

·  Medical Plan

·  Prescription Drug Plan

·  Dental Plan

·  Vision Plan

·  401(K) Retirement Savings Account Plan, with company match

·  Company-Paid Life Insurance

·  Voluntary Life Insurance

·  Personal Accident Insurance

·  Long-Term Disability Insurance

·  Long Term Care Insurance

·  Health & Dependent Day Care Flexible Spending Accounts

·  Group Legal

·  Group Homeowners and Auto Insurance

·  Stock Purchase Plan

·  Employee Assistance Plan

·  Paid Vacation Program

·  Paid Holidays

·  Incentives Program

·  Relocation

·  Credit Union Membership

·  Part-time Pharmacist Benefits Program

·  Professional Liability Coverage

 

 

 

It is the policy of The Kroger Co. to provide equal opportunity for all applicants for employment.