Pharmacy Clerk Trainee - Main Campus Outpatient

Who We Are
JPS Health Network is a $950 million, tax-supported healthcare system in North Texas. Licensed for 582 beds, the network features over 25 locations across Tarrant County, with John Peter Smith Hospital a Level I Trauma Center, Tarrant County's only psychiatric emergency center, and the largest hospital-based family medical residency program in the nation.  The health network employs more than 7,200 people.

Acclaim Multispecialty Group is the medical practice group featuring over 300 providers serving JPS Health Network.  Specialties range from primary care to general surgery and trauma. The Acclaim Multispecialty Group formed around a common set of incentives and expectations supporting the operational, financial, and clinical performance
outcomes of the network. Our goal is to provide high quality, compassionate clinical care for every patient, every time.

Why JPS?
We're more than a hospital.  We're 7,200 of the most dedicated people you could ever meet.  Our goal is to make sure the people of our community get the care they need and deserve.  As community stewards, we abide by three Rules of the Road:

1.  Own it. Everyone who wears the JPS badge contributes to our journey to excellence.
2.  Seek joy. Every day, every shift, we celebrate our patients, smile, and emphasize positivity.
3.  Don't be a jerk. Everyone is treated with courtesy and respect.  Smiling, laughter, compassion - key components of our everyday experience at JPS.

When working here, you're surrounded by passion, diversity, and dedication.  We look forward to meeting you!

For more information, visit www.jpshealthnet.org.
To view all job vacancies, visit www.jpshealthnet.org, www.jpshealthnet.org/careers, or www.teamacclaim.org. 

Job Title:

Pharmacy Clerk Trainee - Main Campus Outpatient

Requisition Number:

43318

Employment Type:

Full Time

Division:

CLINICAL/PROF SERVICES - RX

Compensation Type:

Hourly

Job Category:

Pharmacy Support

Hours Worked:

rotating day times and every 3rd weekend.

Location:

John Peter Smith Hospital

Shift Worked:

Day

Job Description:

Description: The Pharmacy Clerk – Training Program is responsible for Pharmacy intakes, log-ins, and routing written prescriptions and refilling requests for processing at the ambulatory outpatient pharmacy and distributes processed requests (medications). This position is also responsible for verifying patient information in the computer system and collecting pharmacy co- pays according to determined financial classification eligibility.

Typical Duties:

1. Reviews patient information and prescription refill availability information in the computer system for patients of all age groups.


2. Provides outstanding customer service by assisting patients with prescription/refill requests directly and via the telephone.


3. Intakes new written prescriptions and refill requests and routes to the outpatient pharmacy for processing.


4. Maintains, sorts, and monitors prescription bins.


5. Assists in resolving issues and concerns that occur in the pharmacy; reports and documents incidents and activities as required by the department.


6. Ensures the pharmacy is clean, orderly and safe in accordance with established guidelines.


7. Collects pharmacy co-pays according to determined financial classification eligibility.


8. Performs cashier functions and runs daily cashier reports.


9. Maintains supplies and forms necessary to perform duties.


10. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Required Education and Experience:
• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent.
• Must be enrolled in the JPS Pharmacy Technician Training Program.
• 6 plus months of Pharmacy or clerical experience.
• 1 plus year of experience using Microsoft Professional Office