Pharmacy Cashier

KPH Healthcare Services; Village of Weedsport (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated pharmacy assistant to support the pharmacy team in various tasks, including triaging prescriptions and delivering filled medications to patients. This role emphasizes the importance of customer service and confidentiality while ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or GED, with preference given to those with an associate degree or relevant pharmacy experience. Join a dynamic team where your contributions will directly enhance patient care and satisfaction in a professional environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; AS Degree preferred.
• Experience in hospital or retail pharmacy is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in triaging incoming prescriptions and verifying patient information.
• Perform cash register duties and provide quality customer service.
• Maintain confidentiality and perform housekeeping duties.

Skills

Customer Service

Cash Register Operations

Confidentiality Maintenance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate's Degree

Job description

Overview

Job Summary

Assist pharmacy staff in the triaging of incoming prescriptions, the delivery of filled prescriptions to the patients, and all cashier duties. Works under direct supervision of a pharmacist and follows standard procedures to accomplish assigned tasks.

Responsibilities

Job Duties:

• Assist in the triaging of incoming prescriptions.
• Verify and gather necessary patient information including name, address, phone number, date of birth, allergies, chronic conditions, request for non-safety caps, and insurance information.
• Assess the workload, establish the prescription pick-up time, and queue the prescription for processing.
• Assist in the delivery of prescriptions to the patient, including obtaining patient signatures.
• Perform cash register duties within the Pharmacy Department.
• Provide quality customer service to all customers.
• Perform housekeeping duties necessary to maintain a professional environment, including replenishment of necessary vials, dispensing containers, labels, and computer paper supplies.
• Maintain confidentiality regarding all patient information.
• Keep current with all State and Federal requirements as related to conditions of employment.
• Perform all store clerk duties as needed.
• Complete all mandatory and regulatory training programs.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Educational Requirements:

• Minimum: High School Diploma (or currently enrolled) or GED.
• Preferred: AS Degree or Higher Required.

Vermont Employees: Registered with the State of Vermont as a Pharmacy Technician.

Experience:

Preferred: Hospital or retail pharmacy experience.

Special Conditions of Employment

• Drug test.
• Initial and continuous exclusion and sanction/disciplinary monitoring.
• Any and all additional eligibility requirements based on the specific position.

Compensation

$15.50 - $16.00 an hour. The final offer will be determined after careful consideration of multiple factors such as relevant skills, years of experience, and education.

KPH Healthcare Services, Inc. is a multistate organization and abides by all local, state, and federal regulations as it pertains to minimum wage requirements.