Pharmacy Assistant - Part Time

London Drugs Limited; Colwood; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in retail pharmacy is seeking a dedicated Pharmacy Assistant to join their vibrant team. This role offers a community-oriented environment where you can thrive professionally while providing exceptional care to patients. As a Pharmacy Assistant, you'll engage in various tasks, from customer service to inventory management, all aimed at optimizing patient care. With a commitment to inclusivity and professional development, this innovative firm provides a supportive atmosphere for growth. If you are enthusiastic and ready to make a difference in the pharmacy sector, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical coverage

Dental coverage

Prescription drug coverage

Vision coverage

Company matched RRSPs

Employee Discount Program

Ongoing In-House Training

Employee Family Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Good interpersonal skills with customers and staff.
• Ability to work accurately under pressure.
• Previous pharmacy experience is preferable.

Responsibilities

• Assist Pharmacists and Pharmacy Manager with daily operations.
• Handle customer service and cashier duties.
• Manage pharmacy inventory and process prescriptions.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Teamwork

Basic computer skills

Pharmacy experience

Tools

Pharmacy computer system

Job description

Not just a job...
a community
a partnership
a team

You’ll experience them all at London Drugs. As one of Canada’s fastest-growing and most successful retail chains, we know what it takes to build a satisfying career. We are seeking innovative, customer-focused people to join our team! We currently have opportunities for:

Pharmacy Assistant - Part Time

London Drugs means many things to many people. As a London Drugs Pharmacy Assistant, it means a community-oriented working environment that fosters professional excellence. Pharmacy Assistants are provided with a working environment that stresses professionalism. You will be given the tools and opportunity to practice your profession in a well-designed pharmacy, which helps optimize patient care.

You will be responsible for assisting the Pharmacists and Pharmacy Manager with daily operations of the Pharmacy Department. Duties will include:

1. Customer service
2. Servicing the front counter
3. Cashier duties
4. Telephone inquiries
5. General housekeeping duties
6. Operating the pharmacy computer
7. Assisting in the processing and preparation of prescriptions
8. Ordering and receiving drug orders
9. Management of the pharmacy inventory

If you are looking for a challenging position in retail pharmacy and have the professionalism, commitment to excellence, and drive to join our team, London Drugs is the place for you.

The successful candidate will have the following:

• Good interpersonal skills when dealing with customers, staff, & management.
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Self-starter with a high level of enthusiasm.
• Ability to relate to all levels of customers and their needs.
• Ability to work quickly and accurately under pressure.
• Ability to work as a team player and have a team approach.
• Basic computer skills.
• Previous pharmacy experience preferable.

We offer advancement opportunities through our promote-from-within policies, as well as the following comprehensive benefits program. Starting pay will fall within the salary range indicated and may vary based on job-related experience, knowledge, and education:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, prescription drug and vision coverage available with service for you and your family.
• Company matched RRSPs.
• Employee Discount Program.
• Ongoing In-House Training & Education Courses.
• Employee Family Assistance Program.

Applicants should be available to work a flexible schedule, Monday to Sunday.

If you possess the necessary skills and expertise and would like to join an exciting team of professionals,
Apply Now!

London Drugs is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workforce. We are committed to building a company that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be.

We will provide accommodations during the recruitment process upon request.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work applicable to this position and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. Be advised, London Drugs DOES NOT use third party recruitment services.

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