Pharmacy Clerk/Technician
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Castroville Pharmacy
Castroville, CA (In Person)
$39,520 Salary, Full-Time
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Pharmacy Clerk Summary The Bilingual Pharmacy Clerk is responsible for providing excellent customer service, accurately processing prescription orders, managing inventory, and maintaining a clean and well-stocked pharmacy. This position requires excellent communication and organizational skills, as well as the ability to work independently. The Pharmacy Clerk must be knowledgeable about all pharmacy policies and procedures, and must be able to answer customer questions accurately and efficiently. The ideal candidate will have a strong attention to detail and be able to pay close attention to accuracy while processing orders. Pharmacy Clerk Duties Greet customers and answer their questions about medication and other products Receive and process prescriptions from doctors and other healthcare professionals Manage inventory, order and receive merchandise, stock shelves and ensure that products are correctly priced Handle cash, credit/debit card, and check transactions accurately Answer the phone and direct customers to appropriate personnel Ensure that the pharmacy area is clean and organized Perform administrative tasks such as maintaining records and filing documents Pharmacy Clerk Skills Excellent customer service Knowledge of pharmaceutical products Proficiency in computer use Pharmacy Clerk Requirements Ability to work with customers in a professional manner Ability to accurately process prescription orders Ability to accurately enter data into pharmacy computer system Ability to work with medications and handle them appropriately Ability to maintain accurate records Knowledge of pharmacy laws and regulations Personal Traits Detail-oriented Excellent customer service skills Able to work in a fast-paced environment Knowledge of pharmacy operations and procedures Computer literate Strong communication and organizational skills Pharmacy Technician - Bilingual (To include all of the above) The Bilingual Pharmacy Technician will process and fill prescriptions. You will also undertake other tasks under the direction of a pharmacist to provide excellent customer service and ensure the pharmacy runs smoothly. As a pharmacy technician you must be detail-oriented and reliable since the job has high responsibility. You must possess excellent communication skills as well as aptitude in using computers. Responsibilities Sterilize surfaces and equipment and prepare the pharmacy for opening Greet customers and answer questions Receive prescriptions and check their validity Process prescriptions electronically and ensure all information is complete and accurate Resolve issues when they arise (e.g. rejected insurance claims) Select the appropriate medicine and measure dosages to fill prescriptions Undertake administrative tasks (e.g.record-keeping) as assigned
Educational Requirements Desired:
High school Diploma or Equivalent -Bilingual in English and Spanish is aMUST Pharmacy Technician License/Certification/Registration Requirements:
Possess and maintain a California Pharmacy Technician license in good standing Physical demands: Frequent standing; walking, bending; reaching, occasional sitting, pushing & pulling, lifting of materials up to 40 pounds for distances to 10 feet. Responsiveness to auditory alarms and communication devices including: telephones, beepers, fire alarms, and mechanical failure alarms. Sufficient mobility to access equipment, patients and other customers. Able to read information on medication labels.Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $19.00 per hour Application Question(s): Are you able to work on Saturday, if needed? Are you able to work up to a Full-Time schedule?Language:
Spanish (Required)License/Certification:
Pharmacy Technician License (Preferred) Shift availability: Day Shift (Required)Work Location:
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