Pharmacy Assistant - Fixed Term Contract

Shoppers Drug Mart; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Shoppers Drug Mart Inc. recognizes Canada's diversity as a source of national pride and strength. We have made it a priority to reflect our nation's evolving diversity in the products we sell, the people we hire, and the culture we create in our organization.

We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and a work-life balance. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities in the recruitment and assessment process and when hired. This posting is for an existing vacancy.

Qualifications

• No experience required in pharmacy.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Attention to detail and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Answer and triage phone calls.
• Process prescriptions and refills.
• Coordinate with pharmacies for transfers.
• Assist with paperwork and regulatory compliance.
• Use Kroll to manage documents.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Problem solving

Teamwork

Multi-tasking

Education

Undergraduate degree in science/healthcare

Pharmacy diploma/certificate

Tools

Kroll software

Job description

Referred applicants should not apply directly to this role.

All referred applicants must first be submitted through Workday by a current Loblaw Colleague.

At MediSystem Pharmacy, you can use your skills to do meaningful work that has a real impact, in an environment that promotes learning, growth and opportunity. Whether it's your first job or you're ready for a new challenge, MediSystem Pharmacy can turn your potential into performance that is recognized and rewarded. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and a work-life balance.

Why this role is important?

What you’ll do:

• Answer and triage phone calls throughout the day.
• Retrieve faxed or electronic prescriber’s orders, prescriptions, or prescription refill requests.
• Process medication refills on the pharmacy management software (Kroll).
• Perform outbound calls to obtain clarifications from clients.
• Sort, file, and follow up with the pharmacy's paperwork to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Use the pharmacy management software (KROLL) to ensure relevant documents are printed and
• delivered to clients.
• Coordinate with other pharmacies to mediate prescription transfers.
• Support other pharmacy teams, as required.

What you’ll need:

• No experience required in Pharmacy
• Ability to identify, analyze and quickly mediate problems and issues that arise
• Excellent customer service skills and a professional and friendly attitude to quickly develop rapport with
• clients over the phone
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Self‑motivated with a passion for providing high‑quality client services and building relationships
• Excellent oral and written communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to take initiative and learn independently
• High attention to detail
• Strong organizational skills with a proven ability to manage multiple ongoing tasks

To help you stand out, any or all the following are considered an asset:

• An Undergraduate degree from an accredited university with a focus in the areas of science and/or
• healthcare
• Pharmacy‑related diploma/certificate
• Kroll software experience
• Pharmacy experience, with long‑term care setting experience preferred

Employment Type:

Full time

Type of Role:

Temporary (Fixed Term)

Shoppers Drug Mart Inc. recognizes Canada's diversity as a source of national pride and strength. We have made it a priority to reflect our nation's evolving diversity in the products we sell, the people we hire, and the culture we create in our organization. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities in the recruitment and assessment process and when hired.

In addition, we believe that compliance with laws is about doing the right thing. Upholding the law is part of our Code of Conduct – it reinforces what our customers and stakeholders expect of us.

Hiring Range / Échelle salariale à l’embauche :$17.60 - $23.65 / 17,60$ - 23,65$ (per hour / de l’heure)A candidate’s experience and knowledge as well as the geographical region in which the position is located may be factored into the pay a candidate receives for this position. This posting is for an existing vacancy. The Company uses artificial intelligence for the purpose of screening, assessing and/or selecting applicants for this position. / L’expérience et les connaissances d’un candidat ainsi que la région géographique dans laquelle le poste est situé peuvent être prises en compte dans la rémunération qu’un candidat reçoit pour ce poste. Cette offre d’emploi concerne un poste vacant existant. L’entreprise utilise l’intelligence artificielle dans le but de filtrer, d’évaluer et/ou de sélectionner les candidats à ce poste.

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