Hybrid PHARMACY ASSISTANT I at NORTH EAST MEDICAL SERVICES

Description

SUMMARY OF POSITION:

The Pharmacy Assistant I will perform administrative duties related to pharmacy dispensing as well as provides excellent customer service to patients and peers.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Ensure proper patient verification, interview patients, maintain, and document required patient information in appropriate patient profile.
• Working with the Point-Of-Sales (POS) system, including prescription check-out
• Working with QS1, Q-flow, Pick Point/Rx-Retrieve and Nextgen software systems
• Assist in daily maintenance of hard-copy prescriptions
• Call patient when prescription is ready to pick up
• Keep work area and equipment in a clean and organized condition; maintain a safe and efficient work environment. Perform cleaning and preventive maintenance of equipment when required
• Screen and refer any questions regarding prescriptions, drug information, or health matters to a pharmacist.
• Performs other job duties as required by manager/supervisor.

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience in customer service a preferred.
• Prior experience with Point-Of Sales (POS System) preferred
• Typing skills: 35 WPM  
• Familiar with basic pharmacy terminology
• Must be able to cover all Pharmacy locations.

LANGUAGE:

• Must be able to fluently speak, read and write English.
• Fluent in Chinese (Cantonese and/or Mandarin), Vietnamese, Spanish and other languages may be required depending on location.
• Fluency in other languages are an asset.

STATUS:

This is an FLSA Non-exempt position.

This is an OSHA high-risk position.