Pharmacy Assistant

Dispenses prescription medication and other medical products to patients under direction of licensed pharmacist • Counts pills, labels bottles, prices, and compounds medications to prepare prescriptions for patients as directed • Performs administrative duties, including answering phones, receiving and inputting prescription orders, operating cash registers, and restocking inventory • Gathers, organizes, and assesses patient information • Supplies patients with information and education on their prescriptions • Monitors prescriptionfilling process to ensure compliance with relevant regulations and pharmacy policies • Answers patients' questions about their medications under the supervision of the pharmacist • Takes inventory of drugs on hand and records results • Places orders for additional drugs as directed by the pharmacist • Maintains electronic patient information • Prepares billing information for medications • Completes patients' sales transactions for purchase of prescription and overthecounter medications as well as other pharmaceutical products