Registered Pharmacy Technician

pfg; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 34,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Get paid every Friday

Team member discounts

Benefits & pension eligibility

Wellness program

Educational reimbursement

Opportunities to learn and grow

Job summary

Save-On-Foods is hiring a Regulated Pharmacy Technician for Script Care Central Fill Pharmacy in Burnaby, BC. You will transcribe prescriptions, transfer them between pharmacies, verify authenticity, and perform the full dispensing process.

The role includes supporting dispensary and front-store operations, exceptional customer service, and supervising pharmacy staff as needed, with a $5/hr premium for eligible hours.

Qualifications

• Licensed Regulated Pharmacy Technician in good standing.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Experience with pharmacy dispensing systems is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Receive and transcribe verbal prescriptions from practitioners.
• Transfer prescriptions to and from other pharmacies.
• Ensure prescriptions are complete and authentic before dispensing.
• Perform final check and all technical dispensing functions.
• Support dispensary and front-store operations.
• Provide excellent customer service and patient care.
• Adhere to merchandising programs and company policies.
• Direct Pharmacy Assistants and Clerks as needed.
• Carry out other duties directed by the Pharmacy Manager or Pharmacist.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Education

Regulated Pharmacy Technician licence

Tools

Kroll computer experience

Job description

As a valued member of an innovative Western Canadian company, our pharmacy teams are passionate about helping our customers and communities embrace healthier lifestyles by delivering quality, patient-centred care. Become an integral part of your community, where your commitment to healthy living makes a difference every day. A division of Pattison Food Group Ltd., Save-On-Foods is B.C.'s Most Loved Brand and certified a Great Place to Work®.

We are hiring for a Regulated Pharmacy Technician at our Script Care Central Fill Pharmacy location in Burnaby, BC .

This role is eligible for an additional $5.00 per hour premium for hours worked.

You will be responsible for:

• Receiving and transcribing verbal prescriptions from practitioners.
• Transferring prescriptions to and receiving prescriptions from other pharmacies.
• Ensuring that a prescription is complete and authentic.
• Ensuring the accuracy and performing the final check of a prepared prescription.
• Performing all the technical functions of dispensing prescriptions.
• Performing all necessary duties to support and maintain dispensary and front store (OTC) operations.
• Providing excellent, Always Customer First service.
• Adhering to merchandising programs, operational procedures, and company policies.
• Observing and directing Pharmacy Assistants and Clerks in the dispensary activities.
• Performing other duties and assignments as directed by the Pharmacy Manager or Pharmacist.

You have:

• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• A Regulated Pharmacy Technician licence and are in good standing with the respective College of Pharmacists.
• Pharmacy dispensary experience or Kroll computer experience would be an asset.

Here are some of the perks we have to offer:

• Get paid every Friday!
• Exclusive team member offers and discounts.
• Benefits & pension eligibility.
• Wellness and team member assistance program.
• Educational reimbursement & scholarship opportunities.
• Opportunities to learn and grow.

Compensation Details:

$24.50 - $31.50 The compensation offered for this position will take into consideration location, education, skills, experience, and other factors.