We are seeking a detail-oriented and customer-focused Pharmacy Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for assisting pharmacists with various tasks and providing excellent service to patients. Duties include preparing medications, maintaining inventory, processing prescriptions, handling insurance claims, and assisting customers with inquiries. The Pharmacy Assistant must have strong communication skills, be familiar with pharmacy terminology and procedures, and adhere to all healthcare regulations. This role requires a high level of accuracy, the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment, and a commitment to patient safety and confidentiality. A Pharmacy Technician certification is a plus. Join us in making a difference in the healthcare field by supporting the work of our pharmacy team.
Responsibilities
Assist pharmacists in preparing and dispensing medications accurately
Manage inventory, stock shelves, and order supplies as needed
Process prescription orders and provide excellent customer service
Answer telephone inquiries and direct calls to appropriate personnel
Maintain a clean and organized pharmacy environment
Handle financial transactions and insurance claims
Provide support in the compounding and labeling of medications
Manage patient records and ensure confidentiality
Assist with medication therapy management programs
Help with medication packaging and labeling for patients
High school diploma or equivalent
Completion of a pharmacy assistant certificate program
Strong understanding of pharmaceutical terminology and calculations
Good communication and customer service skills
Ability to work effectively in a team environment
High school diploma or equivalent
Completion of a pharmacy assistant certificate program
Strong understanding of pharmaceutical terminology and calculations