Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic ยท 2 hours ago
Pharmacy Assistant - Part Time
Kennewick, WA
Part-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$19.39/hr - $23.76/hr
1+ years expYakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic is a leading community health center in the Pacific Northwest with over 40 clinics. They are seeking a Part-Time Pharmacy Assistant to handle patient data, deliver prescriptions, and maintain inventory levels while supporting the pharmacy team.
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Responsibilities
Answers the phone, answers non-professional level inquiries and transfers calls to appropriate staff
Enters patient data and billing information in the system including patient name, insurance, allergies, doctor and diagnosis
Delivers prescription to the patient verifying correct medication is provided. Collects payment and signature from the patient
Coordinates prescription counseling by the Pharmacist as needed
Maintains awareness of stock level and enters order for restocking based on defined minimum inventory levels. Verifies quantity and submits order to the Wholesaler
Verifies product orders received with invoice and purchase order. Places a sticker on each item and places it on the shelf
Monitors and checks expiration dates on drugs in stock
Returns or discards dispensed prescription to stock if not picked up by patient. Enters information in the system for reverse billing as allowed by state regulations
Performs other duties as assigned
Processes prescription refills verifying refill availability as allowed by state regulations
Completes third party billing form and contacts Provider if prior authorization as allowed by state regulations
Performs clinical responsibilities in alignment with The Joint Commission (TJC), Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) and YVFWC requirements
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED)
One year of pharmacy assistant, office, administrative, patient care or customer service experience
Pharmacy Assistant state registration within 60 days of employment
Alternatively, may have an active Pharmacy Intern License
Effective verbal and listening communication skills with a customer-oriented approach
Knowledge of medical terminology
Ability to perform administrative tasks such as answering phones, filing, faxing, scanning and copying
Ability to work as part of a team in a fast paced environment
Ability to organize work while performing multiple tasks requiring attention to detail
Preferred
Bilingual proficiency communication in English/Spanish preferred. Demonstrates ability to communicate at level 9
Basic proficiency with a variety of computer systems including Microsoft Office preferred
Basic knowledge of a minimum of one pharmacy software system preferred
Benefits
Health insurance including medical, dental, vision, Rx, and 24/7 telemedicine
Profit sharing & 403(b) retirement plan available
Generous PTO, 8 paid holidays, and much more!
Company
Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic
Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic is one of the largest community health centers in the Pacific Northwest.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Andrea Cogburn
Senior Human Resources Business Partner
Jose Macias, MBA, SHRM-SCP
Senior Human Resources Business Partner
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