Cashier - PRN

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plans

Wellness programs

Mother-Friendly Workplace

Job summary

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Amarillo is seeking a PRN front desk cashier to support pharmacy operations. You will greet customers, check prescription readiness, handle cash and credit payments, and route questions to the pharmacy team while protecting patient privacy.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma and experience handling funds, with the ability to balance a cash drawer and provide friendly customer service.

Qualifications

• Completion of high school or the equivalent plus one year experience, preferably in the receipt and disbursement of funds.
• High school diploma preferred.
• 1 year customer service experience, with receipt and disbursement of funds. Must be able to balance a cash drawer.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers, answer basic questions, check the computer system for prescription readiness/ status and direct medical and insurance inquiries to the pharmacy technician or pharmacist.
• Operate the point-of-sale cash register, handle cash and credit card payments, and issue accurate change and receipts.
• Locate and pull filled prescription bags and verify basic patient identifying information such as name and date of birth.
• Answer phone calls and triage non-professional inquiries and enter basic patient demographic data while protecting patient privacy under HIPAA guidelines.
• Keep checkout counter clean and assist with general pharmacy duties.

Skills

Cash handling

Customer service

HIPAA privacy

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

POS system

Cash register

Computer

Job description

Position Description

Performs routine repetitive clerical work involving receipt and custody of cash and/or checks and frequently involves the operation of a cash register or computer.

Position Description

Performs routine repetitive clerical work involving receipt and custody of cash and/or checks and frequently involves the operation of a cash register or computer.

Major/Essential Functions

THIS IS A PRN POSITION to cover for staff when they are out

• Greet customers, answer basic questions, check the computer system for prescription readiness/ status and direct medical and insurance inquires to the pharmacy technician or pharmacist.
• Operate the point-of-sale cash register, handle cash and credit card payments, and issue accurate change and receipts.
• Locate and pull filled prescription bags and verify basic patient identifying information such as name and date of birth.
• Answer phone calls and triage non-professional inquires and enter basic patient demographic data while protecting patient privacy under HIPAA guidelines.
• Keep checkout counter clean and assist with general pharmacy duties.

Required Qualifications

Completion of high school or the equivalent plus one year experience, preferably in the receipt and disbursement of funds.

Preferred Qualifications

• High school diploma.
• 1 year customer service experience, with receipt and disbursement of funds. Must be able to balance a cash drawer.

Benefits

TTUHSC is committed to creating an environment where our team members can do their best work, with programs and benefits to support head-to-toe well-being. Explore just a few of the advantages of being a TTUHSC team member:

• Health Plans + Supplemental Coverage Options – Individual health insurance provided at no cost for full-time team members
• Paid Time Off – Including holidays, vacation, sick leave and more
• Retirement Plans
• Wellness Programs
• Certified Mother-Friendly Workplace

Additionally, TTUHSC invests in the success of our team members by providing opportunities for personal and professional growth, including lifelong learning programs, recognition programs, and health and wellness initiatives. Team members also enjoy a variety of other perks, such as special membership rates at local gyms and golf courses, access to state-of-the-art software and facilities, and discounts on travel, technology, entertainment and more.

Pay Statement

Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan website at https://app4.ttuhsc.edu/payplan.

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.