Pharmacy Clerk PRN
About The Position
The Pharmacy Clerk supports retail pharmacy operations at Downtown Health Plaza in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. This PRN, first-shift position requires a minimum of 8 hours every two weeks. Shifts are Monday through Friday, with start times ranging from 7:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. The clerk must be able to travel between pharmacy locations. The role involves assisting customers, handling payments and pharmacy information, answering and directing telephone calls, maintaining the pharmacy’s front end, and assisting with stocking, inventory, merchandise displays, and mailed prescriptions. The clerk follows applicable legal requirements, cash-handling procedures, and general pharmacy standards while working cooperatively with the team. The position requires a high school diploma or GED and registration or licensure with the state board of pharmacy as required in the state of employment. No prior work experience is required. The work involves extended periods of standing and walking, lifting and pushing materials, use of retail and computer equipment, and possible exposure to hazardous materials and biological substances.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED equivalent.
- Registration or licensure with the state board of pharmacy as required by the state of employment.
- No work experience required.
- Good mathematical skills.
- Attention to detail.
- Customer service, communication, organization, problem-resolution, and process-development skills.
- Basic computer skills.
- Ability to work semi-independently within a team, demonstrate self-motivation, and take initiative appropriately.
- Ability to travel between pharmacy locations.
- Ability to walk, lift, squat, bend, twist, crawl, kneel, climb, and reach above shoulder level throughout the workday; stand for long periods; and use hands for fine manipulation.
- Ability to push a mobile cart of approximately 50 pounds and lift 35 pounds of material.
- Functional vision, touch, and hearing; ability to speak and be understood by others to communicate effectively.
- Ability to operate equipment necessary to perform the job.
Responsibilities
- Collect patient information, answer customer questions accurately, accept payments, and thank customers.
- Enter information into the computer database as required by law and follow cash-handling policies and procedures.
- Ensure accurate cash, check, and credit card transactions.
- Answer telephone calls and refer callers to appropriate personnel when needed.
- Maintain the front end of the pharmacy.
- Assist with stock maintenance to ensure quality drug products and supplies are available when needed.
- Assist with stocking and inventory, including unpacking and inspecting items for damage, checking pricing, and putting products away correctly.
- Assist with or set up merchandise displays and reconcile merchandise orders.
- Package and mail prescriptions and cashier mailed prescriptions as needed.
- Follow general pharmacy standards and promote a cooperative work environment through communication and team building.
Benefits
- Paid time off programs.
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and short- and long-term disability benefits.
- Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses.
- Adoption assistance and paid parental leave.
- Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs.
- Educational Assistance Program.
- Competitive compensation, potential premium and incentive pay for select positions, and opportunity for annual performance-based increases.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
