Pharmacy Clerk Outpatient

Job Description:

The Pharmacy Technician demonstrates consistent application of knowledge and skills in assisting the pharmacist in the execution of appropriate, safe, efficacious, efficient, and cost-effective pharmaceutical care. This position participates in many procedural aspects of pharmacy practice under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist or technician supervisor and is an integral part of the pharmacy team.

This is a Full-Time position but flexible schedule of 5-8 hour shifts or 4-10's. The shifts for this position will be Monday - Friday. Closed for major holidays.

As an Outpatient Pharmacy Clerk you need to know how to:
Greets patients/residents/families/community and directs questions, concerns to appropriate person or destination and/or provides assistance.
Answers telephone promptly and follow through with patient requests.
Operates point of sale system and processes including ringing sales in cash register, reconciling sales at the end of the night, and preparing deposits.
Manages the intake of patient prescriptions and answers questions about prescription status. Restocks over-the-counter area.
Provides clerical support to unit as needed and collects and inputs data and maintains unit statistics as needed.
Inventories and requisitions supplies and equipment. Performs assigned cleaning duties to ensure work and patient areas are maintained according to department guidelines. Maintains daily, monthly and annual cleaning schedules and documents appropriately.
Participates in quality and patient safety initiatives. Identifies potential areas for improvement including processes that could be streamlined or revised to improve patient satisfaction. Identifies potential safety hazards that may create problems for patients and/or staff, and takes appropriate actions. Participates in departmental meetings, contributing ideas or feedback.
Promotes mission, vision, and values of SCL Health, and abides by service behavior standards.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Good at customer service.
• Experience with a cash register and balance the till.
• Experience managing inventory in this department.
• Previous clerical or administrative work experience is preferred.
• Previous retail pharmacy experience is preferred

Physical Requirements:

Carrying, Climbing, Crawling, Hearing/Listening, Lifting, Manual Dexterity, Pulling/Pushing, Seeing, Speaking, Squatting/Kneeling, Standing, Walking

Location:

St James Hospital

Work City:

Butte

Work State:

Montana

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

$16.32 - $22.72

We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.

Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package here.

Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

All positions subject to close without notice.