Part-Time Pharmacy Assistant

Pattison Food Group; Calgary; On-site; CAD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Team discounts

Benefits & pension

Wellness program

Educational reimbursement

Career development

Job summary

Save-On-Foods in Trinity Hill Calgary is hiring a Pharmacy Assistant to support our pharmacy team in delivering patient-centred care and accurate prescription processing.

You will input patient data, manage stock, and assist the pharmacist with billing and allergy notes while providing friendly service to customers.

Ideal candidates have completion of an accredited program or 2 years dispensary experience, strong communication, and may use Kroll software.

Qualifications

• Completed an accredited Pharmacy Assistant Program or have 2 years dispensary experience.
• Strong work ethic and willingness to get things done.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Kroll computer experience is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Receiving written prescriptions and refill requests (written or verbal).
• Inputting patient and prescription information into the computer.
• Ordering, receiving, and returns of stock; expiry date checks and inventory corrections.
• Adhering to merchandising programs, operational procedures, and company policies.
• Communicating allergy interactions and relevant billing information to the pharmacist.

Skills

Dispensary experience (2 years)

Excellent communication

Customer service skills

Education

Accredited Pharmacy Assistant Program

Tools

Kroll computer experience

Job description

As a valued member of an innovative Western Canadian company, our pharmacy teams are passionate about helping our customers and communities embrace healthier lifestyle by delivering quality, patient-centred care. Become an integral part of your community, where your commitment to healthy living makes a difference every day. A division of Pattison Food Group Ltd., Save-On-Foods is B.C.'s Most Loved Brand and certified a Great Place to Work ®.

We are hiring for a Pharmacy Assistant at our Trinity Hill location in Calgary, AB.

You will be responsible for:

• Receiving written prescriptions and written or verbal refill requests.
• Inputting all patient and prescription information into the computer.
• Performing all tasks related to ordering, receiving, and returning stock, expiry date checks, balance owing and inventory corrections.
• Adhering to merchandising programs, operational procedures, and company policies.
• Communicating allergy interaction and relevant billing information to the pharmacist.

You have:

• Completed an accredited Pharmacy Assistant Program or have 2 years dispensary experience.
• A strong work ethic and "let's get it done" attitude.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Kroll computer experience is an asset.

Here are some of the perks we have to offer:

• Get paid every Friday!
• Exclusive team member offers and discounts.
• Benefits & pension eligibility.
• Wellness and team member assistance program.
• Educational reimbursement & scholarship opportunities.
• Opportunities to learn and grow.

Join our Team!

Come be part of an energetic and inclusive team where we work together to have fun and achieve our goals. If you are a positive, customer-focused individual, we would love to hear from you.