What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pharmacy Clerk position at Lynn oaks Pharmacy?
Job Overview
The Pharmacy Clerk plays a vital role in supporting the pharmacy team by ensuring efficient operations and providing excellent patient service. This position involves assisting with medication dispensing, managing inventory, and maintaining a clean and organized work environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of pharmacy practices, particularly in hospital or acute care settings, and possess excellent communication skills to interact with patients and healthcare professionals.
Duties
- Assist pharmacists in the preparation and dispensing of medications.
- Manage inventory levels, including ordering and restocking supplies as needed.
- Provide exceptional patient service by answering inquiries, processing prescriptions, and ensuring accurate medication administration.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the pharmacy workspace to comply with health and safety regulations.
- Support the pharmacy team in various tasks related to patient care, including IV infusion preparation and handling inhalation medications.
- Collaborate with healthcare staff to ensure timely delivery of medications to patients in critical care settings.
Requirements
- Previous experience in a pharmacy or hospital setting is preferred but not mandatory.
- Knowledge of acute care practices and medication administration processes is highly desirable.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication skills for interacting with patients, pharmacists, and other healthcare professionals.
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a healthcare team focused on delivering high-quality patient care.
This position offers an opportunity for individuals interested in advancing their careers within the pharmacy field while contributing positively to patient outcomes.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Physical Setting:
- Outpatient
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $22
