Costco Wholesale

Pharmacy Sales Assistant

Costco Wholesale

Pasadena, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you looking for a rewarding career in the pharmaceutical industry? Look no further! Costco Wholesale is seeking a dedicated and customer-focused Pharmacy Sales Assistant to join our team. As a leading retail giant, we are committed to providing our customers with exceptional service and quality products. In this role, you will have the opportunity to assist our licensed pharmacists in providing top-notch care and support to our valued members. If you possess strong communication skills, a passion for healthcare, and a drive to succeed, we want to hear from you!

  1. Assist licensed pharmacists in providing exceptional customer service to members of Costco Wholesale.
  2. Maintain a thorough understanding of all pharmacy products and services offered by Costco Wholesale.
  3. Engage with customers in a professional and courteous manner to answer questions and provide information on pharmacy products and services.
  4. Collaborate with licensed pharmacists to fill and dispense prescriptions accurately and efficiently.
  5. Maintain a clean and organized work environment, including proper handling and storage of medications.
  6. Adhere to all laws, regulations, and company policies related to pharmacy operations.
  7. Keep up-to-date on industry trends and new medications to provide accurate and current information to customers.
  8. Process and manage insurance claims and other administrative tasks related to pharmacy operations.
  9. Assist in inventory management and ordering of medications and supplies.
  10. Collaborate with other team members to ensure smooth and efficient operations of the pharmacy.
  11. Maintain confidentiality and adhere to all HIPAA regulations when handling customer information.
  12. Provide support and assistance to the pharmacy team as needed.
  13. Continuously strive to meet and exceed sales goals and contribute to the overall success of the pharmacy department.
  14. Uphold Costco Wholesale's commitment to exceptional customer service and quality products.
  15. Demonstrate a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a positive attitude in all interactions with customers and team members.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Pasadena, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Knowledge Of Pharmaceutical Products: A Pharmacy Sales Assistant At Costco Wholesale Should Have A Good Understanding Of Various Pharmaceutical Products, Including Prescription And Over-The-Counter Medications, Vitamins, And Supplements.

  • Customer Service Skills: As A Frontline Staff Member, A Pharmacy Sales Assistant Should Possess Excellent Customer Service Skills To Assist And Interact With Customers In A Friendly And Professional Manner.

  • Attention To Detail: With The Responsibility Of Handling Medication Orders And Inventory Management, A Pharmacy Sales Assistant Should Have Strong Attention To Detail To Ensure Accuracy And Prevent Errors.

  • Basic Math And Computer Skills: A Pharmacy Sales Assistant Should Be Proficient In Basic Math And Have Computer Skills To Process Sales Transactions And Manage Inventory Using The Pharmacy's Software Systems.

  • Time Management And Multitasking Abilities: Working In A Fast-Paced Environment, A Pharmacy Sales Assistant Should Have Good Time Management Skills And The Ability To Multitask Efficiently To Handle Various Tasks Simultaneously.

Required Skills
  • Inventory Management

  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Product knowledge

  • Multitasking

  • Attention to detail

  • customer service

  • Cash Handling

  • Teamwork

  • Organization

  • Problem-Solving

  • Sales Techniques

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Pharmacy Sales Assistant in Pasadena, CA, USA is between $32,000 and $44,000 per year. This salary range can vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, and the specific pharmacy or company. Additionally, sales assistants may also receive commission or bonuses based on their performance, which can increase their overall salary.

Additional Information
Costco Wholesale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedDecember 12th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Costco Wholesale

Costco Wholesale Corporation, doing business as Costco, is an American multinational corporation which operates a chain of membership-only warehouse clubs.

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