Pharmacy Clerk

Kinney Drugs, Inc.; Town of Harrietstown (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Pharmacy Technician to support pharmacy staff in managing prescriptions and providing exceptional customer service. This role involves assisting in the triaging of prescriptions, handling cash register duties, and ensuring patient confidentiality. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail and a commitment to maintaining a professional environment. With a focus on teamwork and compliance with state regulations, this position offers a great opportunity to grow within the healthcare sector. Join a dynamic team where your contributions directly impact patient care and satisfaction.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; AS Degree preferred.
• Customer service skills and attention to detail are essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist in triaging incoming prescriptions and verify patient information.
• Perform cash register duties and provide quality customer service.

Skills

Customer Service

Cash Register Operations

Attention to Detail

Confidentiality

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.
• 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 and 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.

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.