Production Pharmacy Assistant - Express Scripts Canada

The job profile for this position is Pharmacy Operations Representative, which is a Band 1 Professional Career Track Role.

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As our organization continues to grow we're looking to add high energy, motivated and forward-thinking Production Pharmacy Assistant to our candidate pool for upcoming roles!
The Production Pharmacy Assistant is responsible for packaging and shipping of pharmaceuticals (both refrigerated and non-refrigerated) and medical supplies. The clerk will use various warehouse equipment and computer systems. Training will be provided.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

1. Package prescription medications according to regulatory requirements.
2. Retrieve, count, pour, weigh or measure quantities of medications as directed by the medication order.
3. Review patient notes and preferences on pharmacy operating system; incorporate direction accordingly.
4. Assemble patient information materials as specified by the pharmacist.
5. Receive medication deliveries and maintain medication inventory with a first-in-first-out mindset.
6. Support in the management of the pharmacy’s medication inventory, including expiry checks, product organization, etc.
7. Support in the management of supply-related needs.
8. Support in the maintenance of an organized work area.
9. Display a desire to support all areas of need within the pharmacy as directed by the pharmacy management team.

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. 2 years of relatable experience, preferably in a pharmacy setting.
2. Proficient in Kroll software.
3. Computer literate, possessing intermediate skills in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
4. CRM experience is preferable but not required.
5. Excellent written, verbal and oral communication skills.
6. Team player with the ability to work independently.
7. Strong customer service focus.
8. Strong work ethic and positive attitude is a must.
9. Strong interpersonal skills with ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
10. Flexible to situations and adaptable to change.
11. A thorough understanding of quality assurance and delivery of service excellence.
12. Excellent organizational skills, effective time management, and the ability to shift priorities working within established timelines.
13. Demonstrates initiative (learn processes and procedures, various benefits) and displays self-motivation to grasp new concepts quickly.
14. Results-oriented paying attention to detail.
15. Ability to multi-task.
16. Bilingualism (English and French) is an asset.
17. Ability to lift a minimum of 25 lbs and be willing to stand/walk for your shift is an asset.

INTERNAL APPLICATION DEADLINE: APRIL 11, 2025