Pharmacy Assistant - 16 Months Contact

Loblaw Companies Limited; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Pharmacy Assistant for a 16-month contract. This role involves filling prescriptions, preparing compounds, and ensuring a smooth workflow. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills and experience in a fast-paced environment. Enjoy competitive pay and benefits while contributing to a diverse workplace.

Benefits

Purchase discount program

Competitive pay

Online learning through Academy

Qualifications

• Experience in a fast-paced environment with high attention to detail.
• Ability to work quickly and consistently for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Fill prescriptions efficiently to maintain workflow.
• Package blister pack medications and deliver completed products.
• Ensure organization of work station and inventory shelves.

Skills

Communication

Customer Service

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Adaptability

Education

High School Diploma

Pharmacy Technician Diploma

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Location: 6300 Viscount Road, Unit 1, Mississauga, Ontario, L4V 1H3

At Shoppers Drug Mart, we’re innovating health and wellness in Canada. From prescriptions to walk-in clinics, and a beloved loyalty program, we’re caring and supporting our customers in new ways every day.

With more than 1,300 locally owned and operated stores from coast to coast, the Shoppers Drug Mart network is more than a great place to shop, it’s a great place to work. We’re committed to building our talented team who champion collaboration, kindness and inclusivity. Join our team, and help recognize a healthy future for your career and for all Canadians.

Responsibilities:

1. Fill a variety of prescriptions efficiently to maintain workflow
2. Prepare compounds, mixtures and temperature control items
3. Package blister pack medications
4. Deliver completed product based on schedules
5. Ensure appropriate follow up on minor issues
6. Synchronization and collaboration with other departments
7. Ensure organization of work station and inventory shelves
8. Maintain appropriate supplies and materials
9. Some involvement in prescription information management
10. Recognize liability on the outcomes of service provided
11. Commitment to promoting a workplace of inclusiveness and belonging

Qualifications:

1. Excellent communication skills and customer service skills
2. Detail oriented and ability to prioritize work assignments
3. Ability to adapt to change
4. Experience working in a fast-paced environment where high attention to detail and accuracy is essential
5. Ability to work and manoeuvre quickly and consistently for extended periods of time
6. Positive, cooperative, and team-oriented attitude
7. High School Diploma
8. Exposure to Hospital or Long Term Care Pharmacy
9. Experience working in a retail pharmacy environment
10. Pharmacy Technician Diploma from accredited college, but not required

Why work at Shoppers Drug Mart?

Acting as consultants, supporting internal customers and the Associate-Owners, you will get experience unique to the retail industry while working for an award-winning national brand. Benefit from a purchase discount program, competitive pay and online learning through Academy.

Take ownership of your work and find more ways to care about your work, co-workers, customers and community.

How You’ll Succeed:

We seek great people to continually strengthen our culture. We believe great people model our values, are authentic, build trust and make connections. If you are open-minded, responsive to change and up to the challenges in a fast-paced retail environment, apply today.

Employment Details:

• Type: Full time
• Role: Temporary with Benefits (Fixed Term)

We embrace Canada's diversity and are committed to an inclusive workplace. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities during the recruitment and assessment process and upon hire.

Note: If you have Employee Self Service (ESS) on Workday, apply via the Workday application.