The Pharmacy Retail Specialist works under the direct supervision of a registered pharmacist and supports the daily operations of the pharmacy through a variety of non-clinical activities. Responsibilities include:
- Assisting patients with a friendly and professional manner.
- Answering phones, processing sales transactions, handling payments, ordering medications and supplies.
- Maintaining accurate records and assisting with prescription and mail-out activities as assigned.
The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, efficient, comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, and enjoys interacting with patients and the pharmacy team. The position is full-time and offers a great work-life balance, plus great benefits and a supportive team.
Schedule
- Shifts may vary from 9 a.m. -5:30 p.m. or 9:30 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday – Friday and an occasional Saturday shift from 9:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
- Closed holidays and Sundays
- High school graduate or equivalent required
- Typing and computer skills
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- Must be able to read, speak, and write fluent English
- Registration with Iowa Board of Pharmacy as a Pharmacy Support Person must be completed prior to starting employment
Preferred Qualifications
- Strong communication, basic math, and money-handling skills are helpful; previous pharmacy experience is preferred but not required.
