Cashier - Cancer Center Retail Pharmacy

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Pursue your passion for caring with Duke University Hospital in Durham, North Carolina, which is consistently ranked among the best in the United States and is the number one hospital in North Carolina, according to U.S. News and World Report for 2023-2024. Duke University Hospital is the largest of Duke Health's three hospitals and features 1048 patient beds, 65 operating rooms, as well as comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic facilities, including a regional emergency/trauma center, an endo-surgery center, and more.

General Description of the Job Class

Perform a variety of paying and receiving clerical duties involved in custody of cash receipts and fee payments and in processing forms, counting money, preparing reports and making deposits.

Duties and Responsibilities of this Level

• Perform a variety of paying and receiving clerical duties while serving in a specified area receiving payments, writing receipts and cashing checks.
• Provide courteous and professional assistance to patients, visitors, and staff at the cashier counter.
• Process transactions accurately using point-of-sale (POS) systems, ensuring proper documentation and adherence to financial protocols.
• Verify insurance coverage and process co-payments for prescription medications, adhering to HIPAA regulations and patient confidentiality standards.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the cashier area, including stocking supplies and performing routine maintenance tasks including returns.
• Record funds from each cash source on a cash count sheet.
• Post in detail register totals, receipts, shortage, overage and refunds.
• Aid accounting personnel in cash receipt operation; prepare daily reports on shortages, overages and errors.
• Assist in maintaining office cash change funds.
• Compare cash, receipts and payments in balancing daily work.
• Audit and prepare daily report and charges for submission to keypunch.
• Prepare bank deposits and check balances.

Minimum Qualifications

Education

Work requires knowledge of basic mathematical and clerical principles generally acquired through a high school education.

Experience

Work generally requires 6 months of experience in a related position to become familiar with the accepted clerical practices involved in receiving and paying cash, processing forms, counting money, preparing reports, and making deposits. OR AN EQUIVALENT COMBINATION OF RELEVANT EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

Preferred experience in Pharmacy 

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