Pharmacy Sales Clerk - Per Diem

St. Luke's University Health Network•Bethlehem, PA

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Pharmacy Support Associate completes customer transactions at the cash register and assists staff with the day to day operations of the Retail Pharmacy. This individual is responsible for providing excellent customer service to Homestar Pharmacy customers. Floating to other campuses may be required.

Requirements

High school diploma.
Successful completion of on-the-job training in each area of the Department within the first six months of employment.

Responsibilities

Greets, engages, and assists customers in a friendly and efficient manner. Answers phones. Refers patient requests and questions to licensed pharmacy staff.
Verifies customers’ identity before providing medications. Maintains confidentiality of prescription and patient identity. Verifies and bags and prescriptions appropriately.
Verifies allergies are documented in pharmacy software. Asks patients to list allergies per policy.
Enters all purchases through cash register under designated ID. Enters employee transactions and applicable discounts per policy. Provides a customer receipt for each sale.
Processes cash, credit card, and employee payroll deduction transactions. Verifies accurate billing to correct SLUHN employee. Maintains receipts of transactions per policy.
Files prescriptions in accordance with law and regulation and pharmacy policy.
Maintains appropriate logs (ex. Pseudoephedrine based products) as applicable.
Runs scheduled reports and places reminder calls to patients who have not picked up prescriptions. Returns prescriptions that have not been picked up to stock per policy under direction of pharmacist.
Organizes Will Call area. Removes prescriptions to be returned to stock.
Processes transactions and prepares medications for employee remote or mail delivery service. For remote delivery, places in appropriate tote to designated facility and completes delivery log accurately. For mail delivery, places in envelope and verifies employee address. Orders and maintains adequate shipping supplies and postage.
Completes inventory counts and orders merchandise based on the results, including branded merchandise.
Checks in all wholesaler orders and report shortages to Manager.
Stocks pharmacy shelves and end-caps with merchandise, ensuring merchandise on the shelves is within date. Removes all outdated drugs and processes through outdate return company. Restocks pharmacy supplies.
Maintains the cleanliness and organization of the pharmacy including personal work area.
Places and removes appropriate signage related to sale items in store.
Follows “End of Day” procedures to assure all required end of day policies are performed efficiently and consistently.