What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pharmacy Cashier position at Bath County Community Hospital?
Position Title: Pharmacy Cashier – Retail Pharmacy
Department: Pharmacy
Reports To: Pharmacy Technician IV – Lead Pharmacy Technician (Retail) / Pharmacist
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Salary Range: $17.00 - $20.44/hr.
Position Summary
The Pharmacy Cashier is responsible for supporting retail pharmacy operations by providing excellent customer service and accurately processing transactions. This role assists with front-end operations, inventory of over-the-counter (OTC) products, and maintaining a clean and organized retail environment.
Essential Functions
- Greet customers and provide courteous, professional service
- Accurately process transactions including cash, credit, and other forms of payment
- Maintain and balance cash register and related documentation
- Assist customers with OTC product location and general inquiries
- Stock, order, and maintain appropriate levels of OTC inventory
- Ensure retail area is clean, organized, and properly merchandised
- Maintain patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA guidelines
- Support pharmacy staff with non-clinical tasks as needed
- Demonstrate flexibility and ability to function in a fast-paced environment
- Perform other duties as assigned
Position Standards
- Performs duties under general supervision
- Focuses on customer service and front-end retail operations
- Does not perform pharmacy technician duties or medication preparation
- Maintains accuracy in cash handling and transactions
Qualifications
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Experience: Previous cashier or retail experience preferred
- Licensure/Certifications: None required
Competencies
- Customer service and interpersonal skills
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Basic math and cash handling skills
- Organization and time management
- Reliability and professionalism
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand, walk, and sit for extended periods throughout the workday
- Ability to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
- Manual dexterity for operating register and handling merchandise
- Visual acuity for transaction processing and product handling
Working Conditions
- Work performed in a retail pharmacy environment
- Frequent interaction with customers and pharmacy staff
- Fast-paced environment with frequent interruptions
- May require evening, weekend, and holiday shifts
- Exposure to medications and retail products
Additional Information
Bath Community Hospital reserves the right to modify job responsibilities as needed to support organizational needs.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Bath Community Hospital is an equal opportunity employer and recruits, hires, and promotes qualified candidates without regard to legally protected characteristics.
Salary : $17 - $20