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Packaging prescriptions with scripClip

Learn how to assign a patient's prescription to a scripClip

Packaging is the process of assigning a patient's prescription to a scripClip bag or clip-on. Most scripClip enabled pharmacies check-in prescriptions into scripClip after pharmacist verification. 

The workflow is incredibly simple and only requires a workstation with scripClip installed, a prescription with paperwork, and the scripClip you will be using. 

In this help article:

  1. Packaging a single prescription
  2. Packaging multiple prescriptions
  3. Packaging a prescription with multiple vials

Packaging a patient prescription

  1. Open the packaging screen in the scripClip application. Click the icon on the left hand navigation column, or use the hotkey "Alt+P" to quickly navigate to the packaging screen.
    scripClip - Navigate to Packaging
  2. Scan the paperwork of the prescription you would like to clip inzto a scripClip. The prescription number will appear in the table. 
    scripClip - Scan Prescription Clip
  3. Select the will-call area that the prescription will be assigned to. The application will default to select "Will-Call". Other examples include "Refrigerator" or "Bulk".

    Select Will-Call Area
  4. Place the prescription into the scripClip bag or Clip-on and close it, then press the orange button on the scripClip near the reader. A timer will appear showing you how long you have to clip the prescription before a safety pause happens. The device will beep once if the packaging is successful. if assigning the prescription fails the device will beep three times.

    scripClip - Packaging Prescription Clip-gif

  5. A message saying “Prescription Successfully clipped” will appear if the prescription was successfully attached. Place the now packaged scripClip in the appropriate area of the pharmacy. 

Packaging multiple prescriptions

  1. Open the packaging screen in the scripClip application. Click the icon on the left hand navigation column, or use the hotkey "Alt+P" to quickly navigate to the packaging screen.

    scripClip - Navigate to Packaging
  2. Scan the paperwork of the prescription you would like to clip into a scripClip. The prescription number will appear in the table. 

    scripClip - Scan Prescription Clip
  3. Scan the next set of prescription paperwork. Repeat this process until all prescriptions are listed in the table. 

    scripClip - Packaging Multiple Prescriptions
  4. Select the will-call area that the prescription will be assigned to. The application will default to select "Will-Call". Other examples include "Refrigerator" or "Bulk".

    scripClip - Select Will-Call Multiple Prescriptions
  5. Place the prescriptions into the scripClip bag or Clip-on and close it, then press the orange button on the scripClip near the reader. A timer will appear showing you how long you have to clip the prescription before a safety pause happens. The device will beep once if the packaging is successful. if assigning the prescription fails the device will beep three times.


    scripClip - Packaging Prescription Clip-gif
  6. A message saying “Prescription Successfully clipped” will appear if the prescription was successfully attached. Place the now packaged scripClip in the appropriate area of the pharmacy. 

Note: Up to 20 prescriptions can be assigned to a single scripClip, and all prescriptions must be for a single patient. Mixing prescriptions for different patients is not supported.

Packaging a prescription with multiple vials

  1. Open the packaging screen in the scripClip application. Click the icon on the left hand navigation column, or use the hotkey "Alt+P" to quickly navigate to the packaging screen.
    scripClip - Navigate to Packaging
  2. Select the checkbox next to "Package Multiple Items" to enable you to scan multiple vials.
  3. Scan the paperwork of the prescriptions you would like to clip into a scripClip. The prescription number will appear in the table. Make sure to scan all vials for the prescription.

    scripClip - Scan Prescription Clip
  4. Select the will-call area that the prescription will be assigned to. The application will default to select "Will-Call". Other examples include "Refrigerator" or "Bulk".

    Select Will-Call Area

  5. Place the prescription into the scripClip bag or Clip-on and close it, then press the orange button on the scripClip near the reader. A timer will appear showing you how long you have to clip the prescription before a safety pause happens. The device will beep once if the packaging is successful. if assigning the prescription fails the device will beep three times.

    scripClip - Packaging Prescription Clip-gif

  6. A message saying “Prescription Successfully clipped” will appear if the prescription was successfully attached. Place the now packaged scripClip in the appropriate area of the pharmacy.