Pharmacy Associate

ProAct•Town of Gouverneur, NY

1d•$15 - $15

About The Position

Scope of Responsibilities: Works under direct supervision and accurately assists in the processing, filling and shipping of medication orders. Job Summary: Assist technicians and various support staff in the order fulfillment process. Assist in inventory control and station replenishment.

Requirements

Strong communication skills
Excellent organization skills
Outstanding customer service skills
General knowledge of medications and physician orders
Ability to multi-task and prioritize
Successful completion of a pre-employment and/or random drug screening test
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Cooperation: Must work harmoniously and effectively with fellow employees, supervisors and others you are in contact with
Initiative: Must work within supervision guidelines and assume additional responsibilities
Flexibility: Must be willing to work variable work schedules, assist others as requested and available, and be willing to perform all assigned work
Adaptability: Must respond to new situations in a positive way, accept change, support new ideas, master new routines and grasp explanations, apply current knowledge in new environments and experiences
Involvement: Must enjoy the demands of the job and work with interest and enthusiasm
Customer Service: Must provide appropriate customer service (for all customers, fellow employees and business partners), listen attentively to their needs and respond appropriately
Safety: Must take care of equipment and employ good safety habits
Leadership: Must gain acceptance of ideas and accomplish goals through subordinates, peers and teams
Must be able to work nights and weekends as required
Must be available, and on-time for scheduled work shifts
Minimum: High School Diploma or GED
Drug test
Initial and continuous exclusion and sanction/disciplinary monitoring
Any and all additional eligibility requirements based on the specific position

Nice To Haves

Preferred: AS Degree or Higher in Business Administration or related field
Preferred hospital or retail pharmacy experience preferred

Responsibilities

Pull drugs and match NDC to prescription labels when filling prescriptions
Check and inspect incoming medication orders for accuracy
Responsible to assist in the upkeep and cleanliness of each work station and the facility
Responsible for the proper and accurate filling of each individual order
Contacts customers on outgoing express shipments and address verification
Maintain and keep reasonable production as determined by supervisor
Responsible to maintain quality assurances of all dispensings
Assist other areas of the pharmacy as needed daily
May assist in orienting and training new employees
Responsible for completing all mandatory and regulatory training programs
Perform other duties as assigned