Pharmacy Assistant I: Patient Care & Dispensing

Sobeys

Dartmouth

On-site

CAD 22,000 - 30,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental benefits

Employee Share Ownership Plan

10% in-store discount

Virtual healthcare

Employee and Family Assistance Program

Learning and development opportunities

Parental leave top-up

Paid vacation

Job summary

Sobeys Inc. is seeking friendly, knowledgeable pharmacy assistants to join our national pharmacy team during a period of growth. You will help with prescription assembly, data entry, and patient-centered care in a collaborative setting.

Ideal candidates have a Pharmacy Assistant Diploma and strong attention to detail. Prior pharmacy experience is an asset, and you will work in a fast-paced environment focused on meeting health needs within the community.

Qualifications

Pharmacy Assistant Diploma from a recognized post-secondary institute.
Previous pharmacy experience is an asset.
Excellent attention to detail, ability to multi-task and work independently in a fast-paced environment.
Adhere to and implement all applicable company standards.

Responsibilities

Processing customer transactions (receive and release prescription requests).
Receiving in-person and telephone refill requests and record deliveries.
Understanding and promoting pharmacy programs.
Filing prescriptions, ordering, and replenishing supplies, and cleaning.
Drug order creation and receiving, compounding and pill pack assembly.
Scheduling professional clinical services.
Behind the counter management, cycle counts, narcotic counts, stock returns, tall man lettering, manual third parties.
Assisting the pharmacist with dispensary tasks as permitted by scope.