Pharmacy Clerk: Patient Care, Vaccines & Night/Weekend Shifts

Hyvee.io; Algona (IA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Hy-Vee Pharmacy is hiring a Pharmacy Clerk to support daily operations, assist customers, stock supplies, handle cash, and help manage prescriptions. You will learn and apply policies to maintain a clean, efficient pharmacy environment.

The role requires attention to detail, a friendly demeanor, and a commitment to patient privacy. Night and weekend shifts may be required in this fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent experience required.
• Over six months up to one year of similar or related experience preferred.
• Vaccination certification required if administering vaccines, as required by law.

Responsibilities

• Provide prompt, friendly customer service by greeting customers with a smile, learning their names, and making every interaction a positive one.
• Answer the telephone promptly and provide friendly, helpful service to customers who call, including taking refill orders.
• Gather patient information required to prepare prescriptions.
• Stock received product and supplies and mark stickers accordingly, and keep pharmacy supplies well stocked.
• Review prescriptions that have not been picked up as requested by the department manager.
• Order product and supplies at the department manager's request and review invoices on product received.
• Log invoices as necessary and complete cash transactions accurately.
• Prepare paperwork and compile medicine for delivery orders and mail-outs at the request of the department manager.
• Coordinate nursing home medicines as necessary.
• Administer vaccines as allowed by law, with required certification where applicable.
• Clean the pharmacy, empty garbage, and remove trash in a timely manner to ensure a clean and inviting appearance.
• Maintain the confidentiality of customers' private medical information at all times.
• Work with co-workers as a team to ensure customer satisfaction and a pleasant work environment.
• Assist in other areas of the store as needed and take on special projects as assigned.
• Maintain strict adherence to personal hygiene, dress standards, and all Hy-Vee policies and store guidelines.
• Report to work when scheduled and on time.

Skills

Attention to detail

Basic math

Customer service

Communication

Confidentiality

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Hy-Vee Pharmacy is hiring a Pharmacy Clerk to support daily operations, assist customers, stock supplies, handle cash, and help manage prescriptions. You will learn and apply policies to maintain a clean, efficient pharmacy environment.

The role requires attention to detail, a friendly demeanor, and a commitment to patient privacy. Night and weekend shifts may be required in this fast-paced setting.