Pharmacy Assistant - RPT

London Drugs; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading retail pharmacy in Winnipeg is looking for a Pharmacy Assistant for a Regular Part Time position. Responsibilities include assisting pharmacists, providing customer service, and managing pharmacy operations. Ideal candidates possess good interpersonal and communication skills, can work under pressure, and are enthusiastic team players. This position offers advancement opportunities and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits

Company matched RRSPs

Employee Discount Program

Ongoing in-house training

Employee Family Assistance Program

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Pharmacists and Pharmacy Manager with daily operations.
• Provide customer service and handle telephone inquiries.
• Operate the pharmacy computer and assist in processing prescriptions.
• Participate in ordering and managing the pharmacy inventory.

Skills

Good interpersonal skills

Good communication skills

Self-starter with a high level of enthusiasm

Ability to relate to all levels of customers

Ability to work under pressure

Team player

Basic computer skills

Previous Pharmacy experience

Job description

Overview

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 - Regular 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.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Pharmacists and Pharmacy Manager with daily operations of the Pharmacy Department.
• Provide customer service, service the front counter, perform cashier duties, handle telephone inquiries and general housekeeping duties.
• Operate the pharmacy computer and assist in processing prescriptions and preparation of prescriptions.
• Participate in ordering and receiving drug orders and management of the pharmacy inventory.

Qualifications

• 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.

Benefits and Advancement

• Advancement opportunities through promote-from-within policies; salaries commensurate with experience; potential to earn bonuses.
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, prescription drug and vision coverage for you and your family.
• Company matched RRSPs.
• Employee Discount Program.
• Ongoing in-house training and education courses.
• Employee Family Assistance Program (free confidential counselling).

Position Details

This is an RPT (Regular Part Time) position, with a minimum of 1456 hours per year. Availability for a flexible schedule, Monday through Sunday, up to 40 hours per week, day and evening shifts is required.

How to Apply

If you possess the necessary skills 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.

Important Information

The 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. London Drugs DOES NOT use third party recruitment services.

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