Pharmacy Cashier

Overview

The Pharmacy Cashier provides front-line customer service and supports the daily operations of the Student Health Services Pharmacy. This position is responsible for handling transactions, assisting students at the pharmacy counter, and maintaining an organized, welcoming environment. Prior pharmacy or healthcare experience is preferred but not required.

Position Information and Announcement details are provided for reference. For questions regarding this position, please contact:

• Danelle Forster
• Phone:
• Email: danelle.forster

Classification

Title:

Cashier II

Working Title:

Pharmacy Cashier

Department: SWC Pharmacy, Division of Student Success

FTE: 1.0
• Benefits Eligible
• Salary: $21.00 per hour, commensurate with experience, education, and qualifications

• Greet and assist patients at the pharmacy counter, ensuring a friendly and professional experience.
• Process sales for prescriptions and over-the-counter (OTC) products using the point-of-sale system.
• Handle credit card and university billing transactions with accuracy and accountability.
• Answer phones, provide general information, and route patient questions to the pharmacist or other pharmacy staff as appropriate.
• Assist with stocking shelves, organizing displays, and maintaining a clean, orderly retail space and checkout area.
• Support inventory activities such as receiving and shelving OTC products.
• Uphold patient confidentiality and follow Student Health Services policies and procedures.
• Contribute to a collaborative and student-centered team environment.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Basic computer and point-of-sale system proficiency.
• Ability to handle transactions accurately and maintain confidentiality.
• Reliable, professional, and customer service oriented.

• Prior experience working in a pharmacy, healthcare, or retail setting.
• Familiarity with medical terminology or pharmacy operations.

• Develop a working knowledge of Student Health offerings and general scope of healthcare services provided.
• Consistently exercise initiative and good judgment.
• Effectively operate computer systems, software, and point of sale equipment.
• Communicate effectively with students, employees and the public both in person and over the phone.
• Establish and maintain effective working relations with co-workers and the public in a team-oriented environment.
• Maintain and communicate confidential and sensitive information tactfully and professionally.
• Perform detailed work with a high level of accuracy.
• Operate with a growth mindset in a dynamic team-oriented environment.
• Express excitement regarding the opportunity to work in a new and modern health and wellbeing focused facility.

• Weekdays during clinic hours (no evenings or weekends required).
• Part-time or full-time schedule to be determined.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

This position has supervisory duties? No

• Number Of Vacancies: 1
• Desired
  
  Start Date:
  
  Upon Completion Of a Successful Search
• Position End Date (if Temporary):
  Open Date
• Close Date:
  Applications will be screened beginning January 2, 2026; applications accepted until an adequate applicant pool is established.

This position is not eligible for new sponsorship.

Montana State University is an equal opportunity employer. MSU does not discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, political ideas, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, national origin, physical or mental disability, or any other protected class status in violation of any applicable law. In compliance with the Montana Veteran’s Employment Preference Act, MSU provides preference in employment to veterans, disabled veterans, and certain eligible relatives of veterans.

To claim veteran’s preference, please complete the veteran’s preference information located in the Demographics section of your profile.

• Required Documents:
  Resume, Cover Letter
• Optional Documents:
  Supplemental Questions (if applicable)

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