Pharmacy Assistant

Pattison Food Group; Coquitlam; On-site; CAD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Get paid every Friday

Exclusive team member offers

Benefits & pension eligibility

Wellness program

Educational reimbursement

Opportunities to learn and grow

Job summary

Pattison Food Group is hiring a Pharmacy Assistant at Save-On-Foods in Coquitlam, BC. The role involves receiving prescriptions, inputting information, and managing stock while adhering to company policies.

Successful candidates will have completed an accredited Pharmacy Assistant Program or have 2 years of experience, along with strong communication and customer service skills. Benefits include competitive pay and team member discounts.

Qualifications

• Completed an accredited Pharmacy Assistant Program or have 2 years dispensary experience.
• Strong work ethic and 'let’s get it done' attitude.
• Kroll computer experience is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Receiving written prescriptions and refill requests.
• Inputting patient and prescription information into the computer.
• Ordering, receiving, and returning stock.
• Adhering to merchandising programs and company policies.
• Communicating allergy interaction to the pharmacist.

Skills

Excellent communication

Customer service skills

Strong work ethic

Kroll experience

Education

Accredited Pharmacy Assistant Program

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 lifestyles 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 Sunwood location in Coquitlam, BC.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Qualifications

• 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.

Perks

• 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.

Compensation

Compensation Details: $19.00 - $23.00. The compensation offered for this position will take into consideration location, education, skills, experience, and other factors.