Retail Pharmacy Clerk - Part-Time

SoHum Health - Jerold Phelps Community Hospital; Garberville (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 38,000; Part time

Job summary

SoHum Health - Jerold Phelps Community Hospital is seeking a part-time Pharmacy Support staff to handle prescription orders received by fax, electronic transmission, or paper. You will read and data-enter orders, process refills, and assist patients with both prescription and non-prescription medications while maintaining safety and privacy standards.

In this role you will triage requests, keep stock organized, and refer complex inquiries to the pharmacist for consultation, ensuring courteous

Qualifications

• Global awareness and cultural sensitivity.
• Cooperation and teamwork in a collaborative environment.
• Strong interpersonal communication skills.
• Basic mathematics knowledge for daily operations.

Responsibilities

• Receive prescription orders via fax, electronic transmission, or paper.
• Read, interpret, and data-enter prescription orders.
• Process refill requests when requested by patients or providers.
• Adhere to safety and privacy practices to ensure quality care.
• May place drugs into stock, but may not count, fill, or remove prescription drugs.
• Provide customer service in-person and via phone in a respectful manner.
• Triage requests and prioritize them.
• Ensure non-prescription stock is neat and in date.
• Assist patients in finding non-prescription medications and selling both prescription and non-prescription items.
• Refer patients to the pharmacist for consultation as per regulations.

Skills

Global awareness

Teamwork

Interpersonal skills

Basic math

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Description

• Receive prescription orders via fax, electronic transmission, or paper.
• Read, interpret, and data-enter prescription orders.
• Process refill requests when requested by patients or providers.
• Adhere to safety and privacy practices in order to ensure quality care for patients.
• May place drugs into stock, but may not count, fill, or otherwise remove prescription drugs from stock.
• Provide customer service in-person and via phone calls in a respectful and courteous manner.
• Triage requests and prioritize them
• Ensure non-prescription stock is neat, in date, and stocked to meet the public’s needs.
• Assist patients in finding non-prescription medications and selling both prescription on non-prescription medications to patients.
• Refer patients to the pharmacist for consultation in accordance with pharmacy regulations.

Job Type

• Part-time

Core Competencies

• Global and cultural awareness
• Cooperation - Teamwork
• Strong Interpersonal communication skills
• Basic math knowledge

Requirements

Required Education and Experience

• High School Diploma or GED.

Preferred Education And Experience

• 1-3 years customer service experience preferred.
• Basic computer skills, typing 35+wpm, Microsoft Word, and Excel knowledge preferred.
• Pharmacy experience preferred.
• Cash-handling experience preferred.

Salary Description

• $20.00-$27.68 DOE