Bilingual Pharmacy Assistant - Relief & Patient Care

Jobtome; Selah (WA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic is seeking a Relief Pharmacy Assistant in Yakima, WA. The role supports patient access to medications through clerical, customer service, and medication support tasks, ensuring accurate, timely, and safe pharmacy services.

Responsibilities include data entry, prescription handling, stock management, and coordination with pharmacists. Candidates need a high school diploma or GED, and must obtain state registration within 60 days.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• One year of pharmacy assistant, office, administrative, patient care or customer service experience.
• Pharmacy Assistant state registration required within 60 days of hire (or active Pharmacy Intern License).
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) speaking skills required at a level 9.
• Effective verbal and listening communication skills with a customer-oriented approach.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Ability to work as part of a team in a fast paced environment.
• Basic proficiency with a variety of computer systems including Microsoft Office preferred.
• Basic knowledge of a minimum of one pharmacy software system preferred.

Responsibilities

• Answers the phone and transfers calls to appropriate staff.
• Enters patient data and billing information in the system.
• Delivers prescription to the patient, collecting payment and signature.
• Coordinates prescription counseling with the Pharmacist as needed.
• Maintains stock levels and places orders for restocking based on minimum inventory levels.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Customer service

Medical terminology

Verbal communication

Data entry

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Pharmacy software

Job description

Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic is seeking a Relief Pharmacy Assistant in Yakima, WA. The role supports patient access to medications through clerical, customer service, and medication support tasks, ensuring accurate, timely, and safe pharmacy services.

Responsibilities include data entry, prescription handling, stock management, and coordination with pharmacists. Candidates need a high school diploma or GED, and must obtain state registration within 60 days.