Pharmacy Associate

Scope of Responsibilities

Works under direct supervision of a pharmacist. Follows standard procedures to accomplish assigned tasks

Assist pharmacy staff in the filling of incoming prescriptions

• Provide quality customer service to all customers
• Assist in the stocking of inventory from supplier orders
• Restock workstation filling supplies
• Print delivery manifest
• Scan medications to proper bins
• Perform housekeeping duties necessary to maintain a professional environment
• Responsible for completing all mandatory and regulatory training programs
• Perform other duties as assigned

Must be available, and on-time for scheduled work shifts

• Minimum:
  High School Diploma (or currently enrolled) or GED
• Preferred: AS Degree or Higher

• Preferred:
  Hospital or retail pharmacy experience

• Registered with the State of Vermont as a Pharmacy Technician

• Registered with the State of New Hampshire as a Pharmacy Technician

• Registered with the State of Ohio as a Pharmacy Technician

• Drug test
• Initial and continuous exclusion and sanction/disciplinary monitoring
• Any and all additional eligibility requirements based on the specific position

• Strong communication skills
• Excellent organization skills
• Outstanding customer service skills
• General knowledge of medications and physician orders
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize
• Requires the ability to stand throughout the duration of the shift
• Limited lifting up to 80 lbs
• Successful completion of a pre-employment and/or random drug screening test

• HIPPA Privacy Course
• HIPPA Security Course
• Fraud, Waste, and Abuse Course
• Meth Guard Course

• Cooperation:
  Must work harmoniously and effectively with fellow employees, supervisors and other in contact with
• Initiative:
  Must work within supervision guidelines and assume additional responsibilities
• Flexibility:
  Must be willing to work variable work schedules, assist others as requested and available, and be willing to perform all assigned work
• Adaptability:
  Must respond to new situations in a positive way, accept change, support new ideas, master new routines and grasp explanations, apply current knowledge in new environments and experiences
• Involvement:
  Must enjoy the demands of the job and work with interest and enthusiasm
• Customer Service:
  Must provide appropriate customer service (for Kinney customers, fellow employees and business partners), listen attentively to their needs and respond appropriately
• Safety:
  Must take care of equipment and employ good safety habits
• Leadership:
  Must gain acceptance of ideas and accomplish goals through subordinates, peers and teams