Pharmacy Assistant at Alto Pharmacy

Seattle, Washington, United States

Alto Pharmacy Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New GradExperience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Pharmacy, HealthcareIndustries

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Pharmacy Assistant License (WA only requirement)
  • Ability to work weekdays and weekends
  • Onsite requirement: Must be able to commute to and work at the pharmacy location during scheduled shifts
  • Experience using MS Excel, Google Sheets or similar spreadsheet tools, and Slack
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize in a constantly changing environment
  • Authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. (no sponsorship available)
  • Reside in AZ, AR, CA, CO, FL, KS, MD, MO, NV, NJ, NY, NC, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, WA, or WI
  • Physical ability to: work at a computer terminal for extended periods, move around the pharmacy, stoop, bend, reach, make repetitive motions with wrists/hands/fingers, lift/carry/push/pull/move objects up to 50 pounds, communicate verbally, discern auditory information, and visually perceive details
  • Analytical, detail-oriented, adept at prioritizing, reliable, exceptional communication skills, team player

Responsibilities

  • Efficiently package prescription orders with meticulous attention to detail
  • Maintain accurate inventory of all packaging and shipping supplies, including cold chain items
  • Maintain a clean and organized workspace
  • Assist with inventory management
  • Support process improvement initiatives
  • Manage interactions with third-party couriers and shipping carriers
  • Ensure timely package dispatch
  • Troubleshoot shipping issues
  • Make urgent deliveries when necessary
  • Restock packing materials
  • Interact with carriers
  • Sort packages
  • Support pharmacy staff in daily activities

Skills

MS Excel
Google Sheets
Slack
Inventory Management
Order Packaging
Shipping
Courier Management
Multitasking
Prioritization
Pharmacy Management Systems
Fulfillment Software

Alto Pharmacy

Digital pharmacy offering same-day medication delivery

About Alto Pharmacy

Alto Pharmacy operates as a digital pharmacy that delivers medications directly to customers' homes on the same day. This service is designed for individuals who may not have the time to visit a traditional pharmacy. Customers can use the Alto app to consult with pharmacists about their medications, addressing any concerns they may have regarding side effects or other issues. Additionally, Alto Pharmacy helps customers save money by actively searching for coupons and discounts to provide medications at lower prices. Unlike many traditional pharmacies, Alto focuses on convenience and customer care, making it easier for people to manage their prescriptions. The company's goal is to enhance the pharmacy experience by combining fast delivery, accessible pharmacist support, and cost-saving options.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2015Year Founded
$664.4MTotal Funding
CONVERTIBLECompany Stage
HealthcareIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Generous time off
Comprehensive medical, dental, & vision plans
401k
Life & disability insurance
Parental leave
Equity

Risks

Amazon Pharmacy's expansion could increase competition for Alto.
The recent funding round at a lower valuation indicates a tough fundraising environment.
Contamination at Novo Nordisk's factory may disrupt Alto's diabetes medication supply.

Differentiation

Alto offers same-day delivery, enhancing convenience for busy individuals.
The company provides pharmacist consultations via an app, improving customer care.
Alto actively searches for cost-saving options, reducing medication expenses for customers.

Upsides

Alto's partnership with Cuban's Cost Plus expands access to medications.
The integration of telehealth services complements Alto's digital pharmacy model.
AI-powered medication management can enhance Alto's service offerings.

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