Albertsons

Pharmacy Clerk

Albertsons

Washington, DC, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to Albertsons, where we strive to provide our customers with the best possible service and care. We are currently seeking a dedicated and organized Pharmacy Clerk to join our team and assist in providing exceptional pharmacy services to our customers. As a Pharmacy Clerk, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our pharmacy department and helping our customers access the medications they need. If you have a passion for helping others and possess the required qualifications, we would love to have you on our team.

  1. Greet and welcome customers in a friendly and professional manner.
  2. Assist customers with their inquiries regarding medications, insurance coverage, and other pharmacy services.
  3. Accurately input and maintain customer and prescription information in the computer system.
  4. Retrieve and fill prescriptions, ensuring accuracy and timely completion.
  5. Handle cash and credit card transactions for prescription payments.
  6. Maintain inventory levels and assist with ordering medications and supplies.
  7. Collaborate with the pharmacy team to ensure efficient workflow and customer satisfaction.
  8. Adhere to all pharmacy and company policies and procedures.
  9. Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
  10. Provide excellent customer service by actively listening and addressing customer concerns.
  11. Educate customers on the proper use of medications and any potential side effects.
  12. Stay up-to-date with pharmacy trends and new medications to better assist customers.
  13. Assist with administrative tasks such as answering phone calls and scheduling appointments.
  14. Work with other departments to ensure smooth and efficient operations.
  15. Continuously strive to improve processes and procedures to enhance customer experience.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Washington, DC, USA
Job Qualifications
  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent: A Basic Education Is Required For A Pharmacy Clerk Position, As It Demonstrates The Necessary Knowledge And Skills To Perform The Job Duties Effectively.

  • Previous Pharmacy Or Retail Experience: Prior Experience In A Pharmacy Or Retail Setting Is Highly Desirable For A Pharmacy Clerk, As It Provides Familiarity With The Environment And The Job Duties Involved.

  • Strong Customer Service Skills: Pharmacy Clerks Interact With A Variety Of Customers On A Daily Basis, So Excellent Customer Service Skills Are Essential For This Role. This Includes The Ability To Listen And Communicate Effectively, As Well As Handle Difficult Situations With Patience And Professionalism.

  • Attention To Detail: As A Pharmacy Clerk, One Must Be Able To Accurately Process And Handle Medications And Prescriptions. This Requires A High Level Of Attention To Detail To Ensure That The Correct Medications Are Dispensed To The Right Customers.

  • Basic Computer Skills: Many Pharmacy Tasks, Such As Data Entry And Inventory Management, Are Done Using Computer Systems. Therefore, A Pharmacy Clerk Should Have Basic Computer Skills And Be Comfortable Using Technology To Complete Job Duties.

Required Skills
  • Communication Skills

  • Inventory Management

  • Time Management

  • Multitasking

  • Attention to detail

  • customer service

  • Cash Handling

  • Computer proficiency

  • Teamwork

  • Prescription Processing

  • Medication Knowledge

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Pharmacy Clerk in Washington, DC, USA is between $33,000 to $44,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific pharmacy and the individual's experience and qualifications.

Additional Information
Albertsons is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 11th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Albertsons

Albertsons Companies LLC is an American grocery company from coast to coast, founded in beautiful Boise, Idaho, just a few miles from Joe Albertson's original store.

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