We are seeking a dedicated Pharmacy Counter Assistant / Receptionist to join our healthcare team. This role involves providing exceptional patient service, managing pharmacy operations at the counter, and supporting clinical staff with various patient care activities. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of medical terminology, experience in pharmacy or hospital settings, and a commitment to delivering compassionate patient care in a fast-paced environment.
Duties
Greet patients and visitors with professionalism and courtesy at the pharmacy counter
Assist patients with medication intake, medication administration, and medication inquiries
Manage prescription processing, including verifying patient information and insurance details
Maintain accurate records of patient interactions and medication documentation
Ensure compliance with hospital protocols and safety standards, including critical care procedures and acute care requirements
Handle patient inquiries related to medication schedules, side effects, and general health concerns
Assist with inventory management and restocking supplies as needed
Support clinical staff in medication administration and other patient care activities
Skills
Experience in pharmacy or hospital pharmacy settings is highly desirable
Knowledge of medical terminology, medication administration, and aseptic techniques
Strong patient service skills with a compassionate approach to patient care
Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with patients, healthcare professionals, and team members
Ability to multitask efficiently in a busy healthcare setting while maintaining attention to detail
Experience as a pharmacy technician or in medical support roles is preferred
This position offers an opportunity to contribute meaningfully to patient health outcomes while working within a supportive healthcare environment. Candidates should demonstrate professionalism, attention to detail, and a genuine commitment to patient-centered care.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: 28,000.00-39,335.04 per year
Expected hours: 25 - 42 per week
Benefits:
Company pension
Employee discount
Store discount
Work Location: In person
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