Northwell Health

Pharmacy Associate - VIVO Health

Northwell Health  •  Great Neck, NY (Onsite)  •  5 months ago
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Job Description

Assists with pharmacy duties, such as supporting pharmacy orders, maintaining inventory, storing pharmacy items, and caring for pharmacy supplies. Assists pharmacists in providing medication and other health care products to patients

Job Responsibility

  • Fills routine prescriptions with pre-packaged pharmaceuticals.
  • Checks, sorts, and prices incoming pharmaceutical merchandise.
  • Maintains and cleans pharmacy equipment.
  • Drafts records regarding prescriptions and inventory.
  • Keeps maintenance of records on prescriptions and inventory, and prepares labels.
  • Processes insurance claims and provide detailed prescription receipts.
  • Resolves problems related to prescription inquiries.
  • Responsible for implementing inventory control procedures and ordering merchandise within regulatory guidelines.
  • Responsible for resolution of third party rejects and responding to high volume customer inquiries.
  • Documents customer inquiries, issues, transactions, and other relevant information into computer system; maintains records for medication in outpatient area; assists in the maintenance of statistics and records for medication orders.
  • Maintains clean work environment according to standards; maintains sufficient inventory at workstations.
  • Transports required pharmacy material, as necessary; receives and maintains records of stock and inventory control.
  • Assists in material control by maintaining records and inventories; maintains placement of sufficient daily inventory of supplies.
  • Operates point-of-sale cash system according to department policies while ensuring positive customer experience; handles correspondence to patients (inbound calls, chats, emails) and makes outbound calls to prescribers and patients, as needed.
  • Follows policies and procedures and other reference materials to assist in answering various general inquires and issues; complies with Food and Drug Administration mandates and self-imposed manufacturer restrictions on particular drugs, as applicable including Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy programs and manufacturer limited distribution drug requirements.
  • Picks up and maintains placement of sufficient daily inventory of supplies.
  • Performs related duties as required. All responsibilities noted here are considered essential functions of the job under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Duties not mentioned here, but considered related are not essential functions.

Job Qualification

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required.
  • 0-1 years of relevant experience, required.

The position will provide flexible shift options, each lasting 8 hours, within the hours of 7 AM to 7 PM. Variable shifts may encompass, but are not restricted to, the following: Monday through Friday, weekends, and holidays as needed.


*Additional Salary Detail
The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).

Northwell Health

About Northwell Health

Northwell Health is New York State’s largest health care provider and private employer, with 28 hospitals, about 1,000+ outpatient facilities and more than 16,000 affiliated physicians.

At Northwell, we focus on cultivating an environment that inspires growth, empowers leadership, and encourages breakthroughs, not just in the communities we serve but in the careers of those who make an impact in the lives of so many. We are committed to our mission and our core values – including being Truly Inclusive. We value everyone’s perspectives, backgrounds and experiences. This is demonstrated in the work we do together, and how we care for each other, our patients, their families and the communities we serve.

We care for over two million people annually in the New York metro area and beyond, thanks to philanthropic support from our communities. Our 100,000+ employees – 19,000+ nurses and 5,000+ employed doctors, including members of Northwell Health Physician Partners – are working to change health care for the better. 

We’re making breakthroughs in medicine at The Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research. We're training the next generation of medical professionals at the visionary Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell and the Hofstra Northwell School of Nursing and Physician Assistant Studies.

For information on our more than 100 medical specialties, visit Northwell.edu and follow us @NorthwellHealth on Facebook, X, Instagram and LinkedIn.

Interested in a career at Northwell Health? Visit Jobs.Northwell.edu and explore our many opportunities.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Lake Success, NY
Year Founded
1997
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