Pharmacy Assistant: Patient Care & Prescription Support

Loblaw Companies Limited; Kingston; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

No Frills in Kingston, part of Loblaw Companies Limited, is seeking a Pharmacy Assistant to join our team in a role focused on delivering exceptional patient care.

You will greet patients, verify prescription information, enter data, assist with dispensing, manage stock, handle OTC inquiries, and support the Pharmacist as needed. The position offers a unionized environment with competitive hourly wages and flexible hours.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Pharmacy Assistant is an asset
• Excellent organizational skills and detail orientation
• Strong communication skills
• Demonstrated customer service experience
• Proficient computer/data/entry skills
• Flexibility to work a variety of hours which may include days, evenings, night shifts and weekends

Responsibilities

• Patient greeting and confirmation of accuracy of all pertinent prescription information prior to filling
• Data entry of patient care information
• Third Party adjudication (if necessary)
• Accurate dispensing prescription medications
• Maintenance of pharmacy stock through inventory control systems
• General OTC enquiries from patients and referral to Pharmacist where required and necessary
• Handling customer prescription pick up

Skills

Pharmacy assistant

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Data entry

Flexible hours

Job description

No Frills in Kingston, part of Loblaw Companies Limited, is seeking a Pharmacy Assistant to join our team in a role focused on delivering exceptional patient care.

You will greet patients, verify prescription information, enter data, assist with dispensing, manage stock, handle OTC inquiries, and support the Pharmacist as needed. The position offers a unionized environment with competitive hourly wages and flexible hours.