Pharmacy Clerk

Kinney Drugs; Town of Tully (NY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Kinney Drugs is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to assist in triaging prescriptions, prepare and deliver medications, and handle cashier duties under supervision. This role emphasizes accuracy, patient information verification, and compliance with state and federal requirements.

Candidates should have at least a high school diploma or GED, with AS degree preferred. Hospital or retail pharmacy experience is a plus, and mandatory training and strict confidentiality are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum: High School Diploma or GED; preferred AS degree or higher.
• Verify patient information and ensure accuracy in prescriptions.
• Maintain confidentiality of patient information and comply with regulations.
• Be able to perform all store clerk duties as needed and complete required training.
• Experience in pharmacy settings is desirable but not always required.

Responsibilities

• Triages incoming prescriptions and queues them for processing.
• Assist in the delivery of prescriptions to patients and obtain signatures.
• Handle cash register duties and customer transactions.
• Provide quality customer service to all customers.
• Maintain workstation and supplies; ensure cleanliness and organization.
• Complete mandatory and regulatory training programs.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Pharmacy workflow

Attention to detail

Confidentiality

Education

High School diploma or GED

AS degree or higher preferred

Tools

Cash register

Pharmacy software

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.