Pharmacy Technician - 13th Ave. Pharmacy

Federated Co-operatives Limited; Medicine Hat; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pharmacy is seeking a dedicated Pharmacy Technician to join their team in Medicine Hat. This role involves preparing and processing prescriptions while ensuring a high standard of patient care. Candidates must be registered with the Alberta College of Pharmacists and possess excellent customer service skills. The position requires full availability across various shifts and a commitment to supportive practices that benefit the community.

Qualifications

• Registered as a Pharmacy Technician with the Alberta College of Pharmacists.
• Excellent internal and external customer service and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and in teams.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and process prescriptions under pharmacist supervision.
• Direct patient care and filling prescriptions.
• Ensure a high level of patient experience.

Skills

Customer service

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Adaptability to new technology

Education

Registered Pharmacy Technician with the Alberta College of Pharmacists

Tools

Microsoft Office

Kroll

Job description

Reporting to thePharmacy Manager,the Pharmacy Technician works under the direct supervision of a Pharmacist on Duty. The Pharmacy Technician performs technical duties, including preparing and processing prescriptions, directing the care of patients, and filling and checking prescriptions. They must also employ a high degree of direct patient contact, which is a crucial element in developing a strong patient experience and positive health outcomes.

The Provincial Regulatory Body limits duties that the Pharmacy Tech is authorized to perform, and the Pharmacy Tech must abide by such at all times.

Why it matters :

Our team provides a range of products and services to support our member-owners. Through our work, we help build, fuel, feed and grow Western Canadian communities.

Who you are :

You are looking for a career in Pharmacy and :

• You are registered as a Pharmacy Technician with the Alberta College of Pharmacists.
• You possess excellent internal and external customer service skills, organizational, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, and strong attention to detail.
• You are self-reliant, goal-oriented, and able to set and adjust priorities and schedules.
• You possess the following knowledge, skills and attributes : Demonstrated ability to work independently and in teams Demonstrated computer and word processing skills; proficiency with Microsoft Office programs (including Word, Outlook, and Excel) is an asset Knowledge of Kroll is an asset Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing Committed to continual personal quality improvement and lifelong learning Ability to adapt to new technology High level of integrity and work ethic Ability to deal with people sensitively, tactfully, diplomatically, and professionally at all times High flexibility with strong interpersonal skills that allow one to work effectively in a diverse environment Ability to respond quickly in a dynamic and changing environment
• You’re honest and trustworthy, are results-oriented and strive to be the best in what you do.
• You believe in building relationships and collaborating to deliver the solutions that matter most. You recognize the value that different perspectives bring to meeting shared objectives.

Availability : Full availability, days required, evenings required and weekends required.

• Please note that you may be required to undergo pre-employment substance testing in accordance with South Country Co-op Policies.

Internal candidates who applied by Tuesday, December 17, at 4 : 00 pm, will be given first consideration based on seniority, ability, and fitness to perform the work satisfactorily. The Internal Candidate Verification Form must be submitted.

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