Pharmacy Cashier - Bilingual

Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic, Inc.; Woodburn (OR); On-site; USD 26,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% employer-paid health insurance

Profit sharing & 403(b) retirement

Generous PTO and holidays

Job summary

Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic, Inc. in Woodburn, OR is hiring a Bilingual Pharmacy Cashier to support patient access to medications and pharmacy services.

You will handle clerical tasks, customer service, and medication support to ensure accurate, timely, and safe pharmacy operations. This full-time role offers bilingual differential pay, 100% employer-paid health insurance, and retirement plan options.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) speaking skills required at a level 9.
• Pre-employment drug screen after conditional offer.
• Effective verbal and listening communication with a customer-oriented approach.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Ability to perform administrative tasks (phones, filing, copying).
• Ability to work in fast-paced team environment.

Responsibilities

• Answer the phone and transfer calls to appropriate staff.
• Enter patient data and billing information in the system.
• Deliver prescriptions and collect payment and signature.
• Coordinate prescription counseling with the Pharmacist.
• Monitor stock levels and restock as needed.
• Verify orders and label items on shelves.
• Check expiration dates and manage stock accordingly.
• Perform duties aligning with Joint Commission and HRSA requirements.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Customer service

Medical terminology

Multitasking

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Verbal communication

Office software

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Pharmacy software

Job description

17323

Join our team as a Bilingual Pharmacy Cashier at Salud Medical Center in Woodburn, OR! Pharmacy Cashiers play a vital role in supporting patient access to medications and pharmacy services at YVFWC. This role provides essential clerical, customer service, and medication support functions to help ensure patients receive accurate, timely, and safe pharmacy services. This position helps ensure smooth pharmacy operations and a positive patient experience.

Job Brief Pharmacy Cashier Woodburn, OR Employment duration: Full time Exempt Status: Non-exempt Offer Relocation?: No ID: 17323 Join our team as a Bilingual Pharmacy Cashier at Salud Medical Center in Woodburn, OR! Pharmacy Cashiers play a vital role in supporting patient access to medications and pharmacy services at YVFWC. This role provides essential clerical, customer service, and medication support functions to help ensure patients receive accurate, timely, and safe pharmacy services. This position helps ensure smooth pharmacy operations and a positive patient experience. Be part of a healthcare organization that believes in making a difference beyond medical care! We've transformed into a leading community health center in the Pacific Northwest with 40+ clinics across Washington and Oregon. We offer a wide range of services, including medical, dental, pharmacy, orthodontia, nutritional counseling, autism screening, and behavioral health. Our holistic model also extends assistance to shelter, energy, weatherization, HIV and AIDS counseling, home visits, and mobile medical/dental clinics. We invite you to explore our short clips, " are Yakima - WE are Family" and " ," for a glimpse into our dedication to our communities, health, and families!

Position Highlights:

• 1.0 FTE (40 hours per week)
• $18.62-$27.42/hour DOE
• Additional pay for your bilingual skills, paid on hours worked
• 100% employer-paid health insurance, including medical, dental, vision, Rx, 24/7 telemedicine
• Profit sharing & 403(b) retirement plan available
• Generous PTO, 8 paid holidays, and much more!

What You’ll Do:

• Answers the phone, answers non-professional level inquiries and transfers calls to appropriate staff
• Enter patient data and billing information in the system including patient name, insurance, allergies, doctor and diagnosis
• Deliver prescription to the patient verifying correct medication is provided. Collects payment and signature from the patient
• Coordinates prescription counseling by the Pharmacist as needed
• Maintain awareness of stock level and enters order for restocking based on defined minimum inventory levels. Verifies quantity and submits order to the Wholesaler
• Verifies product orders received with invoice and purchase order. Places a sticker on each item and places it on the shelf
• Monitor and checks expiration dates on drugs in stock
• Return or discards dispensed prescription to stock if not picked up by patient. Enters information in the system for reverse billing as allowed by state regulations
• Perform clinical responsibilities in alignment with The Joint Commission (TJC), Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) and YVFWC requirements
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED
• This job will require a pre-employment drug screen which would take place after extending a conditional offer of employment
• This position is eligible for Bilingual Differential Compensation when an ALTA score of 9 is achieved
• 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 perform administrative tasks such as answering phones, filing, faxing, scanning and copying
• Ability to work as part of a team in a fast paced environment
• Ability to organize work while performing multiple tasks requiring attention to detail
• Basic knowledge of medical terminology and pharmacy workflows
• Basic proficiency with a variety of computer systems including Microsoft Office preferred
• Basic knowledge of a minimum of one pharmacy software system preferred

Our Mission Statement “Together we transform our communities through compassionate, individualized care, eliminating barriers to health and well-being.” Our mission celebrates inclusivity. We are committed to equal-opportunity employment. Visit our website at to learn more about our organization!