Pharmacy Clerk

Kinney Drugs; Town of Fulton (NY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Kinney Drugs in New York is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to assist staff with triaging incoming prescriptions, support the delivery of filled prescriptions to patients, and perform cashier duties under pharmacist supervision. You will verify patient information, manage pickup times, and uphold confidentiality while complying with state and federal requirements.

Preferred AS degree or higher may be considered.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Triaging incoming prescriptions and verifying patient information.
• Assist in the delivery of prescriptions to patients, obtaining signatures.
• Handle cash register duties and provide quality customer service.
• Maintain confidentiality of patient information and follow regulatory training.
• Perform store clerk duties as needed and complete mandatory training.
• Ensure cleanliness and replenish dispensing supplies.
• Adhere to all state and federal employment requirements.

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.