The Fred Meyer’s pharmacy team consists of 133+ Community-based pharmacies located throughout Oregon, Washington, Idaho and Alaska. Fred Meyer is a division of the Kroger enterprise. The Kroger Co. operates nearly 2,200 retail Pharmacies in 37 states, each staffed with caring professionals dedicated to helping people lead healthier lives. Our Pharmacists provide more than just prescriptions and over-the-counter medications; they provide advice and support. They are a trusted source of information. Our Pharmacists are professionally trained to administer vaccinations too. Let us help you protect your health! We offer a variety of clinical programs like immunization administration, Medication Therapy Management, Disease States Health Coaching, Point of Care Health Screenings and CDTA (select stores). We have a very robust offsite immunization program and partner with many local employer groups and senior living centers. The grocery environment also provides the opportunity for a more comprehensive health program for our patients. We also offer all the services you would expect from a full-service community pharmacy such as; basic compounding, OTC and Herbal consultations, and the ability to have meaningful consultations with your patient population.


IPPE

During these semester long rotations, the student will work directly with the Manager of Clinical Care to improve our performance in a variety of clinical initiatives (MTM/Immunizations/Health
testing) as well as pilot or propose a new clinical service. Student will have the opportunity to work and polish their skills at our pharmacies or partner up when applicable with preapproved Main office clinical initiatives.

 

APPE

Students will be exposed to the areas of Community Pharmacy, Corporate Pharmacy and Clinical administration. At the store level, students will work directly with their Pharmacy Preceptors to improve our performance in a variety of clinical initiatives (MTM/Immunizations/Health testing) as well as pilot or propose a new clinical service. Student will have the opportunity to partner up when applicable with preapproved Main office clinical initiatives. Student will gain exposure to and understanding of the different positions in our corporate pharmacy structure (Clinical Sales Manager, Pharmacy Practice Coordinators and Pharmacy Merchandiser). This will include handling 3rd party audit requests, human resources, benefit management, training, clinical service development, performance management and measurement, DI questions from our stores, developing business plans for Clinical services, communication and teamwork. Student will also have the chance to interact with different non-pharmacy departments during their time there such as human resources, recruiting, benefits, IT, and analytics.