What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pharmacy Cashier - STEELTON LOCATION position at HAMILTON HEALTH CENTER INC?
All About Hamilton Health Center
Hamilton Health Center (Hamilton), established in 1969, is the only Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) within a 30-mile radius of Harrisburg, PA and continues to grow using a holistic and comprehensive approach to being patient centered. The mission of Hamilton is to improve the health of Central Pennsylvania’s residents by delivering high quality, respectful and patient-centered health and related social services that promote access, treatment, education, and prevention regardless of health, economic, or insurance status. Our vision is that every member of our community, regardless of their ability to pay or their insurance status, receives holistic, quality health care needed to create a healthy community. For over 50 years we have been true to these words. As part of our team, you will work alongside a dedicated team that cares and values those we serve.
Benefits offered: In addition to your base pay, you may also be eligible to receive in accordance with our Employee Handbook:
- Generous Paid Time Off that may include 19 PTO days, 7 paid Federal Holidays and 1 Birthday holiday for full time employees.
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance.
- Company Paid Life Insurance.
- Retirement Plan Enrollment Options.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Benefits pro-rated in accordance with FTE status and with Employee Handbook.
Job Summary:
This pharmacy cashier position supports Hamilton Health Center’s Pharmacy, serving as the primary contact for greeting customers and assisting with inquiries on products, prices, and prescriptions.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Process transactions accurately, handling cash, credit cards, and insurance verifications.
- Input and verify prescription details, notifying pharmacists of any discrepancies.
- Manage cash, provide change, and ensure a balanced cash register at the end of the shift.
- Maintain accurate records of daily transactions and follow cash-handling procedures.
- Stay informed about pharmacy products, including generic and brand-name medications.
- Maintain a clean and organized cashier area, including organizing the will-call section.
- Adhere to pharmacy and healthcare regulations, including privacy and confidentiality guidelines.
- Communicate effectively with pharmacists, technicians, and other staff members.
- Report customer concerns or issues to the appropriate personnel.
Minimum Education/Certifications: High school diploma is necessary or an equivalent required.
Minimum Work Experience: One year of working experience in a pharmacy setting, prior cashiering or customer service experience and knowledge of The Joint Commission regulations preferred. Bi-lingual in Spanish, Nepali or French preferred.
This job description is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities.
