Pharmacy Assistant
Pharmacy Assistant
Significant Duties:
Prepackaging and labeling medications, stocking shelves, counting and pouring medications from stock bottles that have been pulled by licensed or certified staff, filing prescriptions, performing inventory tasks, releasing refill medications and OTC products to patients, processing refill requests when no changes are required, and handling unprofessional phone calls are all tasks that support the pharmacists and technicians in the pharmacy's daily workflow.
identifies chances to prevent unusual events, routinely conducts safety checks while dispensing drugs, and takes the necessary action to address and report unusual events to ensure patient safety.
By remaining up to date on clinical efforts and priorities, one demonstrates a commitment to evidence-based medicine.
The facilitation of patient-focused care through a collaborative team approach with patients, pharmacy staff, and other healthcare experts.
Read also employees expected conduct for this job
- N/A.
- High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) is required.
- Pharmacy Assistant License (Washington) required at hire
- Ability to use available resources and tools efficiently and effectively.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to identify specified issues and bring them to the attention of pharmacists.
- Ability to work effectively as a member of a team.
- May be required to travel to other Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Washington locations as needed.
- Experience in a pharmacy environment.
- One (1) year of experience working in a customer service environment.
- Some college coursework.
- Knowledge of managed care health systems and evidence-based medicine theories.
Primary Location: Washington, Renton, Renton Administration – Adams
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
Shift: Day
Workdays: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Working Hours Start: 07:00 AM
Working Hours End: 07:15 PM
Job Schedule: Full-time
Job Type: Standard
Employee Status: Regular
Employee Group/Union Affiliation: J07|UFCW|UFCW Pharmacy
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Department: Renton Admin Adam – Op Phcy Call Center – 1130
Travel: No
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