Position: Transporter
Department: South Central Outpatient Pharmacy (7071)
Reports to: Pharmacist-in-charge
Created: 4/15/2025
The Pharmacy Runner/Technician supports pharmacy services by ensuring that medications and related materials are delivered to patients and healthcare providers in a timely manner under the direct supervision of the Pharmacist, while also completing tasks like restocking supplies, maintaining inventory, and providing excellent customer service.
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Transport prescriptions and other pharmacy-related items to patients, healthcare providers, and other departments within SCRMC hospital and outside clinics/facilities
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Ensure timely and accurate delivery of items, minimizing delays or errors
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Maintain a clean, organized, and HIPAA-compliant work environment
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Assist in organizing and restocking inventory and pharmacy supplies
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Answer telephone calls and requests at the pharmacy pickup/drop off window
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Process payments for pharmacy sales using the pharmacy’s point-of-sale system
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Prepare and label prescription medications accurately and efficiently
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Maintain records or other required documentation accurately
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Contribute to the effective operation of the department
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Comply with all state and federal pharmacy regulations and company policies
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Perform all duties in a manner to enhance the image of South Central Regional Medical Center
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High school diploma or equivalent
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Previous experience in a pharmacy or healthcare setting preferred
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Experience with pharmacy management software is a plus
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Licensed with the Mississippi Board of Pharmacy
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Valid driver’s license
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Excellent communication and customer service skills
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Strong attention to detail and accuracy
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Knowledge of common medications, their classifications and uses
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Knowledge of pharmacy laws and regulations
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Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
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Ability to adapt to changes in workload/duties
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Basic math and computer skills
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Dependable, punctual, and professional
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This position requires frequent standing, walking, bending, and lifting up to 30 pounds. There are weekly scheduled deliveries to outside clinics, requiring driving up to a 10-mile radius. Work is performed in a pharmacy or patient care setting and includes frequent interaction with pharmacists, technicians, patients and medical staff.
Work Schedule: Monday through Friday, 9-5:30
Occasional weekend or holiday
