Job description
Pharmacy Clerk - Outpatient Clinic
Location: San Diego, California
Start Date: 05-10-2026
End Date: 05-01-2027
Contract Type: Contract
Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM, with flexible start times available (7:00 AM, 8:00 AM, 9:00 AM, 9:30 AM, or 10:00 AM) and possible Saturday shifts from 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM as needed
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $34.71 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Greet patients and staff with a warm smile while managing the pharmacy front counter
- Process prescription drop-offs and pick-ups accurately and efficiently
- Answer phone calls and route questions to the right pharmacy team member
- Handle cash and credit transactions at the register with care and precision
- Maintain organized patient records and keep paperwork filing running smoothly
- Help manage pharmacy inventory, stock shelves, and keep the workspace tidy and compliant
- Support pharmacists and technicians with daily tasks so patients get their medications faster
- Communicate clearly with patients about wait times, refills, and general pharmacy questions
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED required
- 6 months to 1 year of experience in a retail pharmacy setting
- No certifications required, we will help you settle in quickly
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Bilingual English and Spanish is a wonderful plus, though not required
- A friendly, patient-focused attitude and a willingness to pitch in wherever needed
Education
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Knowledge & Skills
- Familiarity with retail pharmacy operations and workflow
- Comfort with medical and pharmaceutical terminology
- Clear, courteous communication with patients and teammates
- Basic cash handling and point of sale experience
- Attention to detail when managing prescriptions and patient information
- Bilingual English and Spanish skills are a nice bonus
Benefits
- Medical, Dental and Vision coverage options to keep you and your family healthy
- 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan for tomorrow
- Paid Time Off so you can rest, recharge, and enjoy life outside of work
- Weekly pay with direct deposit for predictable, on-time earnings
- A dedicated UHC recruiter in your corner from day one through your entire assignment
- A welcoming pharmacy team that treats you like a valued member, not just a number
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Pharmacy Clerk - Outpatient Clinic? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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Why UHCS
Weekly or bi-weekly pay, medical/dental/vision, a SIMPLE IRA with employer contribution, tests paid on qualifying assignments with payroll deduction available, and one recruiter who stays with you for the whole assignment — reachable after hours. Every placement is credentialed to Joint Commission standards, so your packet is accepted the first time.