Stock Clerk

Company: Beaumont Health
Location: Royal Oak
Posted on: May 25, 2023

Job Description:

GENERAL SUMMARY:

Under the direction and supervision of a Pharmacist, performs a variety of functions related to receiving, stocking and delivery of medications within an acute care or non-acute care pharmacy. Performs pharmacy functions, not requiring a license to support the operations of the department.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

Hospital In-Patient Pharmacy:

1. Receives and signs for incoming medications comparing items and quantities received to purchase order.

2. Delivers and stocks IV solutions throughout the hospital.

3. Delivers received medications to appropriate location in various areas of the department.

4. Rotates stock and maintains a clean stock area.

5. Deliver non-controlled medications to automated dispensing cabinets, utilizing barcode scanning.

6. Delivers labeled patient-specific medications to patient care areas.

7. Transfer completed prepared medications and stock between pharmacy areas.

8. Performs related duties as assigned such as annual physical inventory preparation.

Outpatient Pharmacy:

1. Receives and signs for incoming medications comparing items and quantities received to purchase order.

2. Assists in stocking medication within the pharmacy.

3. Rotates stock and maintains a clean stock area.

4. Packages and ships home delivery prescriptions.

5. Orders shipping supplies.

6. Responds to customer requests for package tracking information.

STANDARD QUALIFICATIONS
---A level of knowledge normally acquired through completion of a general high school diploma program or GED.
---Prefer previous hospital pharmacy experience or graduate of a pharmacy technician training program.
---The job requires the ability to communicate effectively with others and to maintain cooperative working relationships with Pharmacy staff, as well as others outside the department.
---Individuals must be able to work accurately and efficiently both independently and as a team member in an environment that is subject to fluctuations in workload.
---Must be familiar with computers and their operation.
---Demonstrated proficiency in computer software knowledge, including vendor based electronic order systems and Microsoft Office suite (Word, spreadsheet, etc.)

WORKING CONDITIONS:

A. Physical Effort:
---The job requires standing and/or walking for extended periods of time.
---The job requires the ability to lift objects of up to 50 pounds.
---The position requires the physical ability to maneuver a pallet jack to move supplies delivered.
---The position requires the manual dexterity to frequently perform tasks of breaking down empty supply boxes on a daily basis.

B. Work Environment:
---Work is performed in a normal Pharmacy environment with minimal noise.
---Exposed to patient care areas when delivering medication/IV solutions.
---Exposed to hazardous medications when receiving and checking in medication shipment.
---Potential risk of an exposure to hazardous medications or waste materials of hazardous medications.

* Beaumont Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category.

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