Pharmacy Assistant

Save-On-Foods; Powell River; On-site; CAD 26,174 - 31,684; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid every Friday

Exclusive discounts

Benefits and pension eligibility

Wellness assistance program

Educational reimbursement

Opportunities to learn and grow

Job summary

Save-On-Foods in Powell River, BC is seeking a dedicated Pharmacy Assistant. You will handle prescriptions, ensure inventory accuracy, and deliver top-notch customer service while working in a supportive environment. Applicants should have completed an accredited Pharmacy Assistant Program or have two years of dispensary experience. The role offers competitive wages between $19.00 and $23.00, along with team member perks including educational reimbursement, discounts, and wellness programs.

Qualifications

• Completed an accredited Pharmacy Assistant Program or have 2 years dispensary experience.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• A strong work ethic and positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Receiving prescriptions and refill requests.
• Inputting patient and prescription information into the computer.
• Adhering to operational procedures and company policies.

Skills

Communication Skills

Customer Service

Strong Work Ethic

Education

Accredited Pharmacy Assistant Program

2 years dispensary experience

Tools

Kroll

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 location in Powell River, BC.

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.

Compensation Details:

$19.00 - $23.00

The compensation offered for this position will take into consideration location, education, skills, experience, and other factors.

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. Apply today and join our growing team!