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Pharmacy Assistant

Union Avenue Compounding Pharmacy
Tacoma, WA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/22/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/19/2025

Job description

Our small independent pharmacy is searching for an energetic and willing to learn individual to join our team. The ability to multi-task is a MUST! An ideal candidate will emphasize creating a positive, memorable, and emotionally connected customer experience going beyond simply completing a quick transaction. Will work closely with pharmacists, technicians and customers.

Responsibilities

  • Greet customers
  • Files and retrieves various pharmacy records as required
  • Operate the cash register and related front counter tasks
  • Maintains assigned work areas and equipment in clean and orderly condition.
  • Handles phone calls to/from customers regarding refills, request refill authorizations
  • All general phone calls from customers, providers and suppliers
  • Counts solid dosage forms and pour liquid dosage forms from stock bottles along with filling stock creams into appropriate dispensing containers for individual prescriptions.
  • May generate a label for refill prescriptions only where there is no change in the prescription.
  • Receive shipments
  • Meet our deadline for mailing prescriptions
  • Assist with maintaining stock levels

Skills

  • Friendly, outgoing demeanor with strong commitment to getting along with co-workers and customers
  • Foster long-term customer and co-worker connections through personalized interactions.
  • Actively listen and respond to customer needs with empathy and understanding.
  • Anticipate customer needs and provide solutions before issues arise.
  • Computer skills including working knowledge of Word & Excel
  • Basic math skills
  • Interest in being "kind" vs "being right"

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or its equivalent , GED
  • Prefer a current Pharmacy Assistant License

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

  • Tacoma, WA 98405: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20

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