RESPONSIBILITIES I. JOB SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES: • Assists the pharmacist in the processing and filling of prescriptions and medication/medical supply orders. Reviews and enters orders & patient information into the pharmacy computer system. Processes and assists in the maintenance of pharmacy inventory. Performs sales transactions and provides customers/patients with information about medications, health insurance, and other health care related services. Files third-party insurance claims on paper and electronically. II. TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS: • Essential: standing for long periods of time, walking, stooping/bending, twisting body, finger dexterity, seeing, hearing, speaking; lifting usual weight of 3 pounds; • Frequent: reaching above, at and below shoulder level; repetitive arm/hand motion; frequent gripping of an object. • Occasional: lifting weight of 20 pounds; pushing/pulling usual weight of 40 pounds; • Operates various office/pharmaceutical equipment such as typewriter, computer, copier, fax, telephones, calculator, cash register, dispensing machines, etc. III. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS: • Not substantially subjected to adverse environmental conditions. • Some exposure to cold temperature from freezer. • Exposure to noise/vibration from office/pharmacy equipment. • Exposure to body fluids, chemicals and contact with patients with communicable diseases. • Work environment is fast paced, crowded and may be stressful. IV. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: A. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE: • Completion of pharmacy technical program or on-the-job education/pharmacy work experience, preferred. B. EXPERIENCE: • One (1) year work experience, preferably as pharmacy technician/clerk. • Ability to effectively communicate in English, both orally and in writing. • Knowledge to handle cash transactions. • Demonstrate experience in: o Ability to be accurate and attentive to detail o Ability to work in a high-volume, sometimes stressful environment o Operating different machines such as computer, calculator, cash register. Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Vet