Pharmacy Clerk Resume

Pharmacy Clerk provides fast, courteous and friendly service to patients at pharmacy. They create the rapport, good and cooperative relationship with patients. They are also responsible for verifying patient's address and phone number, insurance, date of birth etc before giving and receiving out prescription.

Pharmacy clerks call pharmacist for counseling patients as showed on the prescription. When they are in reception areas, they answer the calls and give information due to request. They also send fax request to providers. Responsibility of handling money and cash register on daily basis, typing of new and refill script are important duty for them.

Pharmacy clerks complete pharmacy forms and logs and maintains non prescription inventories. They solve patient's problems and see over their needs and expectations. They give response very quickly to patient's questions and problems and give quick action and plans to them. They prepare daily, monthly and yearly reports as requested.

Sometimes they move or lift the medical boxes. Pharmacy clerk must be familiar with computer knowledge to record up-to-date information. They help in shipping, invoicing, handling and delivery of medications and supplies to medical facility department, pharmacies and to patients. They do other duties assigned by supervisor as per need.

Sample Pharmacy Clerk Resume

Richard Anderson
1234, West 67 Street,
Carlisle, MA 01741,
(123)-456 7890.

Objective: Looking for the greatest opportunity to work as a Pharmacy clerk in a well-known Company.

Skills:

Good communication skills and able to follow oral and written instructions.
Able to perform clerical work with speed and accuracy.
Ability to work independently or as in team.
Excellent organizational and administrative skills.
Computer literate of MS Office programs specifically Word and excel.
Minimum typing speed of 25 to 30wpm.
Knowledge of other languages like Spanish or Chinese.

Computer Skills: Proficient with

MS Outlook
MS Word
MS Excel

Work Experience:

1982 - 1984, as a Pharmacy Clerk
The Meridian Center, Pascagoula

Answered and received telephone orders in person.
Updated daily, monthly and yearly information on computer.
Solved problems of patients by counseling them.
Completed pharmacy forms and logs.
Discussed with physicians regarding to accuracy and clarifications on prescriptions.
Maintained inventory and invoice information.
Updated physician's inventory information and shared general office responsibilities and book keeping.

1981 to 1983, as a Pharmacy Technician
St. Martha's Hospital, Jackson

Filled medicine orders and recorded amounts strengths on patient's profile form.
Preparation of Department of Welfare forms.
Maintained accurate and long term patient files.
Preparation of invoices for payment and price and organization of incoming stock is also done.
Utilized computerized pharmacy system and documentation procedures.
Provided orders for patient chart and MARS, which includes special procedures, allergies, diet, lab procedures, treatments and diagnosis.
Completed other pharmacy responsibilities.

Education:
Mississippi State University at Starkville
B.S. in Pharmaceutical Procedure, 1980

References: Available upon request.