Pharmacy Clerk

Kinney Drugs, Inc.; St. Johnsbury (VT); On-site; USD 22,041 - 24,796; Full time

Job summary

Kinney Drugs, Inc. in Vermont seeks a Pharmacy Technician to assist staff in triaging incoming prescriptions and delivering them to patients, while handling cashier duties under supervision of a pharmacist.

Responsibilities include collecting patient information, ensuring accuracy, maintaining confidentiality, and completing required regulatory trainings. A High School Diploma or GED is required, AS degree or higher preferred, with prior pharmacy experience advantageous.

Qualifications

• Minimum: High School Diploma or GED.
• Preferred: AS Degree or Higher.
• Pharmacy Technician experience preferred (Vermont context).

Responsibilities

• Assist in triaging incoming prescriptions.
• Assist in delivering filled prescriptions to patients and perform cashier duties.
• Verify patient information and ensure confidentiality of records.
• Maintain professional environment and replenish dispensing supplies.
• Complete mandatory and regulatory training programs.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

AS Degree or Higher

Job description

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

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
• Performing 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 and dispensing containers, labels and computer paper supplies
• Maintain confidentiality regarding all patient information
• Must keep current with all State and Federal requirements as related to conditions of employment
• Perform all store clerk duties as needed
• Responsible for completing all mandatory and regulatory training programs
• Perform other duties as assigned

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

$16.00 - 17.60 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.