Pharmacy Technician – Parrsboro, NS

Pharmasave Canada; Parrsboro; On-site; CAD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

35-40 hours/week

Paid vacation time

Health benefits package

NSCP Licensing support

PANS member and liability insurance

Continuing education support

Job summary

Wright’s Pharmasave in Parrsboro, NS is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to join our community-focused team. You will assist with prescription processing, verification, and patient interactions in a fast-paced setting, maintaining accuracy and safety at all times.

The ideal candidate is a registered Pharmacy Technician in good standing, with strong communication, attention to detail, and the ability to support opioid services and device training.

Qualifications

• Registered Pharmacy Technician in good standing.
• Excellent communicator with strong interpersonal skills.
• Self-motivated and professional.
• Experience with prescription processing and verification.
• Ability to handle prescription transfers and verbal orders.
• Administer injections.
• Experience with compliance packaging and patient communication.
• Knowledge of opioid agonist services.
• Device training capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Process and verify prescriptions.
• Prepare medications and verify accuracy.
• Handle prescription transfers and verbal orders.
• Administer injections.
• Prepare compliance packaging.
• Communicate with patients, caregivers, and providers.
• Provide opioid medication services.
• Provide device training.

Skills

Effective communication

Interpersonal skills

Prescription processing

Prescription transfers

Verbal orders

Administration of injections

Compliance packaging

Patient communication

Opioid medication services

Device training

Education

Pharmacy Technician Registration

Tools

Kroll Pharmacy software

Job description

Wright’s Pharmasave In Parrsboro, NS Has a Full-time Opportunity Available For a Pharmacy Technician. As a Member Of Our Well-respected Pharmacy Team, You Can Expect

• Pharmacists and Pharmacy technicians working to full scope
• Kroll Pharmacy software and workflow

The Ideal Candidate Would

• Be an excellent communicator with great interpersonal skills.
• Be self-motivated and professional.
• Prescription processing, preparation and technical verification
• Prescription transfers and verbal orders
• Administration of injections
• Compliance packaging preparation
• Communicating with patients, caregivers, and other providers
• Opioid agonist medication services
• Device training

Registered Pharmacy Technician in good standing

Competitive Employment Package Including

• 35-40 hours/week
• Paid vacation time
• Health benefits package
• NSCP Licensing, PANS member and liability insurance coverage
• Continuing education support

With over 900+ stores across the country, Pharmasave is one of Canada’s leading independent pharmacy and drugstore retailers. Since being founded in 1981, Pharmasave has focused on building a national platform of community-based retail outlets designed to provide customers with exceptional service, products and advice.

Each Pharmasave store operates independently to serve its individual community, which ensures both programs and services tailored to the needs of customers and a commitment to helping all customers. Live Well With Pharmasave, Canada’s community pharmacy.

Address

187 Main Street

Parrsboro

B0M 1S0

NS

Contact

Phone: [phone]

Fax: [phone]

Owners

Lisa Welton