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Position Title:

Pharmacy Clerk Work Location:

Cheektowaga

NY 14227

Assignment Duration:

2+ Months (Temp to Hire)

Work Schedule:

Sunday and Friday 9:00 am - 5:30pm (with overtime) total of 16 hours (before OT) Plus, mandatory overtime

Work Arrangement:

Onsite Position Summary:

The ideal candidate will be able to fill prescription requests accurately and efficiently in an automated refill setting. Under the supervision of a Pharmacist, the Pharmacy Support Associate prepares, packages, sorts and distributes medications in a fast-paced production environment. Maintains continuous, consistent workflow in order to meet daily production goals; and has the ability to work productively independently or in a team environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manually fill prescription vials with prescribed tablets and capsules. Retrieve and process Unit of Use and Bulk items
• Read computer generated screens to find indicated medication on labeled shelves, verify size and strength of the product before filling order
• Replenish medication in automated cells to full capacity; opening large quantities of bottles and cases of product.
• Basic mathematical reasoning to either count or calculate appropriate number of units needed to fill prescription.
• Use of handheld scanner unit to scan barcodes of product for replenishment.
• Demonstrate problem resolution skills: ability to recognize, address and escalate issues
• Maintain focus and acute attention to detail while performing repetitive tasks with absolute accuracy.
• Maintains the pharmacy floor in a clean and orderly condition.
• Understands and abides by federal and state HIPAA laws as well as pharmacy standard procedures to ensure patient safety and privacy.
• Processes orders for shipping including folding/packing paperwork and attaching shipping label.
• Ability to fill, pack and ship prescriptions with 100% accuracy and efficiency using Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and supported hardware and software.
• Also responsible for housekeeping and other duties as assigned.
• Adheres to and promotes the Company's Shared ICARE Principles
• Mandatory overtime required based on business need.

Qualification & Experience:

• HS diploma/GED or equivalent experience
• Able to lift up to 30lbs. Able to select and lift objects from shelves and carry to order filling line. Able to consistently carry 20 - 30 lbs. of merchandise.
• Standing/walking continuously during the shift (8+hours per day)
• Requires bending, twisting, reaching, grasping and pinching.
• Basic math, reading and writing skills required.
• Visual acuity to read computer screens, handheld scanners and labels
• Working knowledge of pharmacy operations and professional standards
• Good computer skills
• Warehouse experience a plus
• Exhibit customer service to all team members and strong interpersonal skills in a constantly changing production environment.
• Pharmacy Tech degree (not required in NYS)
• Excellent attention to detail
• Quality focused
• Climate controlled environment
• Positive Attitude - handles adversity and ambiguity well Working Conditions & Physical Demands (If Applicable): Able to lift up to 30lbs.

Able to select and lift objects from shelves and carry to order filling line. Able to consistently carry 20 - 30 lbs. of merchandise. Standing/walking continuously during the shift (8+hours per day). Requires bending, twisting, reaching, grasping and pinching. Climate controlled environment. Additional Information (If Applicable): Any pharmacy tech work or warehouse experience is preferred. Temp to hire.