RX STUDENT 1YR
Costco Wholesale · Duluth, MN · 1 mo ago
On-siteEducation$18/hrFull-time
About the role
Under the supervision of a Registered Pharmacist, dispenses prescription medications in high volume pharmacies and provides high level member service.
Responsibilities
- Dispenses prescription medications, measures and counts medication into appropriate containers
- Labels prescriptions and applies appropriate warning stickers
- Verifies prescriptions and refills with physicians by phone; selects substitutions when necessary
- Obtains patient medical history and maintains confidential computer records
- Checks prescriptions and over-the-counter medications for drug interactions
- Counsels customers on proper medication usage
- Provides prompt and courteous customer service; answers questions about over-the-counter medication and product location
- Addresses customer concerns including insurance issues while preserving confidentiality
- Assists in perpetual inventory of Schedule II to V controlled substances and participates in twice yearly inventory of Department 92 and 93
- Meets department production, record keeping, and product storage procedures and standards; follows safety and security procedures
- Executes proper Central Fill and DUR functions; delivers immunizations
- Approves and submits orders for equipment and supplies; orders products using a computer system
- Coordinates proper maintenance and repairs for machinery and equipment; operates vehicles, equipment or machinery
- Assists with department duties and other warehouse departments as necessary
Pay
- 1st year interns: $18/hr
- 2nd year interns: $20/hr
- 3rd year interns: $22/hr
- 4th year interns: $24/hr
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Health benefits including medical, dental, vision, hearing aid, pharmacy, behavioral health, and employee assistance
- Health care reimbursement account
- Dependent care assistance plan
- Short-term and long-term disability insurance
- Accidental death & dismemberment insurance
- Life insurance
- 401(k) plan
- Stock purchase plan (for eligible employees)
Open availability is required to meet business needs, subject to religious or disability considerations.