Pharmacy Assistant

Rexall Care Network; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Rexall Pharmacy Group Ltd in Edmonton, Canada, is seeking a Pharmacy Assistant to support the pharmacist with prescription preparation, packaging, and distribution, and to ensure accurate input of prescriptions and consent forms in the pharmacy system.

The role also involves handling documentation, managing inventory to avoid expiry issues, and supporting cashier duties when needed, contributing to efficient pharmacy operations.

Qualifications

• Assist the Pharmacist with the preparation, packaging, and distribution of patient prescriptions.
• Evaluate legality, interpret and input all prescriptions, labels and consent forms to ensure patient information is up to date and in the pharmacy’s computer system.
• Complete documentations such as third party management and reconciliation, filling prescriptions, printing, invoices, etc.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Pharmacist with preparation, packaging, and distribution of patient prescriptions.
• Evaluate legality, input prescriptions and labels into the pharmacy computer system.
• Complete documentation such as third party management, reconciliation, and invoicing.
• Monitor inventory levels and identify approaching and critical expiry dates.
• Assist with cashier duties as required.

Skills

Pharmacy operations

Communication skills

Inventory management

Job description

The Role: Pharmacy Assistant

At Rexall, we are community difference makers. We are leaders in health and wellness and a talent destination for over 7000+ Rexall team members. Together, we are defining better health through innovation, service, and living the Rexall values. Talk about a dream team!

What You Are Looking For

• A closely connected culture
• A total rewards package meant to enhance your work-life flexibility
• Fully utilizing your talent
• Professional growth and development via challenging projects and assignments
• Warm and fuzzy feelings knowing you have helped your community, your team, the business and social causes through the Rexall Care Network

What You Will Be Doing

• Assist the Pharmacist with the preparation, packaging, and distribution of patient prescriptions
• Evaluate legality, interpret and input all prescriptions, labels and consent forms to ensure patient information is up to date and in the pharmacy’s computer system
• Complete documentations such as third party management and reconciliation, filling prescriptions, printing, invoices, etc.
• Monitor inventory levels and identify approaching and critical expiry dates
• Assisting with cashier responsibilities as required
• This is role is filling an existing vacancy on the team.

How You Will Succeed

• Having a can-do attitude when tasked with responsibilities
• Good communicator both written and verbal
• Willingness to work weeknights and weekends

At Rexall, we are better together. We serve our customers, partners, and patients best—we are our best—when everyone brings their true self to work. Our connected, inclusive culture celebrates our lived experiences, backgrounds, expertise, and self-expression to let us win as one team. Leveraging our differences distinguishes us and brings out our best performance.

Are you #ALLin?

Our hiring process uses AI-enabled tools to assist with the assessment of applications based on job-related criteria. All decisions are made by the hiring team.

Rexall Pharmacy Group Ltd is committed to providing an accessible environment for all of our customers, employees, and job applicants. Rexall Pharmacy Group Ltd will make available to any selected applicants’ accommodations and/or accessible formats should they require. Candidates are encouraged to discuss any accommodation they may need in order to allow for the most effective selection process.