Pharmacy Clerk

KPH Healthcare Services

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Plattsburgh, New York

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Assist pharmacy staff with triaging incoming prescriptions and delivering filled medications to patients. Handle cashier duties and maintain a professional environment through housekeeping and supply replenishment.

Qualifications

You have a high school diploma or GED and are comfortable assisting pharmacy staff with prescription processing and patient information. You will also be responsible for cashier duties and maintaining a professional pharmacy environment.

Must Have Skills for ATS

pharmacy technician registration

Job Description

Overview

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

Responsibilities

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

Qualifications

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.

KPH Healthcare Services

KPH Healthcare Services, Inc. is a national provider of pharmaceutical and health care services with complementary businesses in both the retail and commercial segments of the industry. Our company is comprised of four divisions: Kinney Drugs, a chain of 98 full-service drug stores located throughout New York and Vermont; HealthDirect Institutional Pharmacy Services, that services long-term care and alternative care needs; ProAct, Inc., a pharmacy benefit management company with sales offices throughout the country and a mail order pharmacy; and Noble Health Services, a specialty pharmacy that dispenses medications used to treat complex and chronic diseases.
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