Pharmacy Clerk – DAP Health

At DAP Health, we are committed to transforming lives and advancing health equity for all. As a leading nonprofit health care provider, we deliver compassionate, high-quality care to the diverse communities of the Coachella Valley and San Diego County. Our comprehensive services range from primary care to mental health, wellness programs, and beyond, with a focus on those who are most vulnerable. Joining our team means becoming part of a passionate, innovative organization dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the lives of those we serve. If you’re looking for a dynamic and purpose-driven environment, we invite you to explore the opportunity to contribute to our mission.

Job Summary
The Pharmacy Clerk assists in maintaining the Pharmacy inventory and clerical duties.
Communicates effectively with the customers, employees, and patients. Exhibits integrity,
honesty, and attention to detail. Able to comply with the HIPAA standards regarding patient
medical records.
Supervisory Responsibilities: None
Essential Duties/Responsibilities

• Type prescription labels accurately using the Pharmacy Computer system
• Receive refill requests directly from patients or by telephone and document accurately
• Dispense refill medication to patients and maintain refill documents
• Operate cash register and handle transactions accurately
• Update 3rd party billing and allergy information from patients/customers
• File new prescriptions and media treatment authorization requests
• Other related duties and tasks as assigned

Required Skills/Abilities

• Knowledge of 3rd party billing and Medi-Cal
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Effective interpersonal skills
• Bilingual in Spanish/English
• Ability to multi-task, work independently, accurately, and with minimum supervision
• Ability to do math, organize and prioritize workload, work effectively and efficiently under stress
• Ability to supervise multitasks, understand and follow instructions
• Ability to proficiently read, writes, speak and understand English

Education and Experience

• Graduate of approved high school or GED equivalent
• Current BLS certification obtained through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• Basic computer skills are required in order to perform basic data entry

Working Conditions/Physical Requirements

• This job operates in an office setting and requires frequent times of sitting, standing, repetitive motion and talking
• Able to lift/move up to 40 pounds, move from place to place, and stand for long periods of time
• Does not involve contact with patients or patient specimens. No exposure to blood, body fluids, non-intact skin or tissue specimens
• Available for all shifts and, when required, able to work evenings and weekends
• Ensures compliance with policies and procedures related to safe work practices