What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pharmacy Shipping & Receiving Clerk position at Infucare Rx Inc on behalf of itself and its subsidiaries?
InfuCare Rx is a leading home infusion provider accredited by URAC and ACHC offering a specialized approach to caring for patients in need of IV therapy and specialty pharmacy services in the homecare setting. We have created an ethical, team oriented, and quality work environment for our employees that cultivates achievement and success.
Job Description: The Pharmacy Shipping and Receiving Clerk will work under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist at all times and in collaboration with the healthcare team to provide exceptional value to our customers. They will be a key contributor for all phases of the Specialty Infusion Pharmacy's operation and should be experienced in this segment of care delivery. The successful candidate will perform all duties in accordance with company policy, procedure, state professional standards, and other applicable regulatory requirements.
General Duties:
- Pack and prepare orders for shipment.
- Coordinate the shipping of medications to patients via FedEx and courier.
- Handle receiving of packages and medication to the pharmacy and office location.
- Stock and maintain the warehouse shelves, assist with inventory.
- Maintains cleanliness and orderliness of warehouse as directed.
- Demonstrate and incorporate principles of safety, sterile product processing and infection control into daily activities as outlined in organization's policies and procedures.
- Dispense products and record in pharmacy management software to generate delivery documents for prescription including ticket and labels.
- Ensure that a licensed pharmacist on duty properly checks all outgoing prescriptions prior to delivery and participates in patient outreach process.
- Assist with the selection, packing and delivery of specialty infusion products and services on a patient specific basis.
- Contact patients, caregivers, and other stakeholders to determine health, supplies or delivery matters and as needed.
- Confirm delivery based on company protocols.
- Assist with recording and maintaining of various pharmacy logs.
- Ensure that all pharmacy, preparation, and all surfaces are maintained in accordance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
- Adhere to appropriate safety and quality assurance practices. Comply with state and federal laws.
- Assists with product purchasing, inventory, and equipment management.
- Coordinate with suppliers and ensure the correct drug products are received from the wholesale company if requested.
- Verify the accuracy of product orders received. Checks prices against contract and in the schedule of charges. Assists with the system of tracking infusion pumps and medical equipment.
Minimum Education, Certification and Experience/Skill Requirements:
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Excellent Communication skills including reading, writing, and speaking.
- Experience providing customer service to internal and external customers, including meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
- Basic proficiency in Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel.
- Ability to pick medications and supplies accurately and efficiently for the pharmacist to check.
Highly Preferred Certification and Experience/Skill Requirements:
- Experience working in an acute or specialty infusion pharmacy
- Experience working in a hospital pharmacy
- Experience with CPR Pharmacy Management System
- Completion of an accredited Pharmacy Technician training program certified as a Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT - Pharmacy Tech Certification Board or ICPhT - Institute for the Certification of Pharmacy)
Physical Demands:
Required to stand, walk, sit, talk, and hear; required to use hands to operate vehicles and office equipment; must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 lbs; specific vision requirements for this job include: close, distance and peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position without compromising patient care.
InfuCare Rx is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, military status, marital status, citizenship/immigration status, sex (including pregnancy and relation conditions, sexual orientation, or gender identity), age (40 and older), disability, genetic information (including employer requests for, or purchase use, or disclosure of genetic tests, genetic services, or family medical history), retaliation for filing a charge, reasonably opposing discrimination, or participating in a discrimination lawsuit, investigation, or proceeding. Background checks and drug screens are part of our hiring process. Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer, Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran.
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