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Pharmacy Assistant (FT)

Sobeys

Fort Frances

On-site

CAD 35,000 - 45,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

A leading company in the food retail industry is seeking a Pharmacy Assistant in Fort Frances. The role involves providing exemplary customer service, managing prescriptions, and assisting with clinical services. Ideal candidates should possess a Pharmacy Assistant certificate or relevant retail experience, along with strong communication and organizational skills.

Qualifications

  • Certificate from a recognized Canadian College or 2 years retail pharmacy experience.
  • Above average communication and organizational skills required.
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Process customer transactions and manage prescriptions.
  • Schedule clinical services and manage pharmacy operations.
  • Perform administrative duties and ensure inventory management.

Skills

Communication
Organization
Multi-tasking

Education

Pharmacy Assistant certificate

Tools

Sobeys National Pharmacy Group Computer systems

Job description

Location: 4809 Fort Frances Safeway Pharmacy

Postal Code: P9A 1H3

Safeway grocery stores provide an exceptional food shopping experience to consumers from Vancouver, British Columbia to Thunder Bay, Ontario. We are the newest member of Sobeys Inc.’s retail food offering which serves the needs of Canadians with more than 1,500 stores in over 800 communities from coast-to-coast. Whether it's your first job or you're ready for a new challenge, we have a career to fit your life. Our commitment to delivering top quality products and superior service to our customers, and for giving back to the communities we serve has earned us a reputation as an employer of choice for those looking for an exciting career in food retail.

Overview

The Pharmacy Assistant is responsible for providing superior customer service in a friendly, knowledgeable and professional manner. The Assistant is responsible to identify and schedule professional clinical services as well as focus on the achievement of pharmacy excellence in the areas of customer service, workflow efficiencies, and inventory management. Actively contributes to a positive and productive working environment.

Job Description
  • Process customer transactions (receive and release prescriptions)
  • Receive in-person and telephone refill requests and record deliveries
  • Pill Pack Assembly
  • Filing prescriptions, ordering and replenishing supplies, cleaning
  • Drug order creation and receiving
  • Schedule professional clinical services (i.e. medication reviews, health risk assessments, disease state managements etc.)
  • BTC management
  • Administrative Duties: cycle counts, narcotic counts, return to stocks, TML’s, manual third parties
  • Adhere to and implement all applicable company standards
  • Assist with other pharmacy operations as required
Job Requirements

Technical Skills:

  • Above average communication skills (both oral and written)
  • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently in a fast environment
  • Ability to multi-task

Education and Experience:

  • Pharmacy Assistant certificate from a recognized Canadian College
  • Will consider applicants with 2 years retail Canadian Pharmacy Experience in lieu of certificate in some Provinces
  • Experience with Sobeys National Pharmacy Group Computer systems

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We offer teammates competitive total compensation packages that will vary by role and location. Some websites share our job opportunities and may provide salary estimates without our knowledge. These estimates are based on similar jobs and postings for general comparison, but these numbers are not provided by or monitored for accuracy by our organization. We look forward to discussing the specific compensation details relevant to this role with candidates who are selected to move forward in the recruitment process.

Sobeys is committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process and will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of this process.

While all responses are appreciated only those being considered for interviews will be acknowledged.

We appreciate the interest from the Staffing industry however respectfully request no calls or unsolicited resumes from Agencies.

About the company

Sobeys Inc. is the second largest food retailer in Canada, with over 1,500 stores operating across Canada under a variety of banners.

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