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Registered Pharmacy Technician

Loblaw Companies Limited

Northwestern Ontario

On-site

CAD 44,000 - 56,000

Full time

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Job summary

A leading Canadian retailer in Northwestern Ontario is seeking a Pharmacy Technician. This role involves aiding the pharmacy in prescription production and providing excellent customer service. Candidates must have registered pharmacy technician certification and possess strong customer service and organizational skills. Join a progressive team that offers comprehensive training and benefits.

Benefits

Comprehensive training
Great benefits package

Qualifications

  • Registered pharmacy technician certification and maintained registration.
  • High level of professionalism is required.
  • Excellent customer service skills and ability to handle cash accurately.

Responsibilities

  • Receive customer prescriptions and ensure completeness of information.
  • Maintain patient & drug information files.
  • Check pharmaceutical products prepared by others for accuracy and completeness.
  • Prepare prescription labels and affix them to containers.
  • Stock medications and monitor inventory.

Skills

Customer service
Leadership
Organizational skills
Communication skills
Professionalism

Education

Registered pharmacy technician certification

Tools

HealthWatch
Job description

Come make your difference in communities across Canada, where authenticity, trust and making connections is valued – as we shape the future of Canadian retail, together. Our unique position as one of the country's largest employers, coupled with our commitment to positively impact the lives of all Canadians, provides our colleagues a range of opportunities and experiences to help Canadians Live Life Well®.

At Loblaw Companies Limited, we succeed through collaboration and commitment and set a high bar for ourselves and those around us. Whether you are just starting your career, re-entering the workforce, or looking for a new job, this is where you belong.

Here at Loblaw, we take pride and ownership in helping Canadians live life well. We’re looking for talented colleagues who are passionate about providing an exceptional shopping experience for our Pharmacy customers and delighting them every step of the way! We can offer progressive careers, comprehensive training, flexibility and a great benefits package! Come share our vision and passion in delivering a superior customer experience. Be a part of our growing Health & Wellness philosophy that includes: Pharmacy, Dietitian, Medical and Optical services.

The role of the pharmacy technician is to aid the pharmacy in the production of prescriptions and provide optimal customer service. Participate actively in growing prescription and OTC sales.

What you’ll do
  • Receive customer prescriptions, gather all necessary information, ensure completeness of information
  • Maintain patient & drug information files
  • Check pharmaceutical products prepared by another regulated pharmacy technician or by unregulated pharmacy personnel
  • Confirm accuracy and completeness of pharmaceutical products prepared for release
  • Preparation of prescription labels, affixing prescription and auxiliary labels to prescription container
  • Reconciling accounts and collecting outstanding monies from patients where necessary
  • Retrieving, counting, pouring, weighing, measuring, mixing & reconstitution of medications
  • Price prescriptions, prepare receipts, invoices, letters, memos, & general filing
  • Stock medications and related supplies, rotate & monitor stock
  • Maintaining perpetual inventory system in HealthWatch
  • Maintain customer privacy & confidentiality
What you’ll need
  • Registered pharmacy technician certification and maintained registration with appropriate pharmacy association
  • High level of professionalism
  • Knowledge of professional discipline, technical specialties, related process
  • Ability to implement practical procedures of systems which are moderately complex
  • Leadership and organizational skills
  • Excellent customer service skills and ability to handle cash accurately
  • Experience with HealthWatch an asset
  • Respect for the confidential and individual rights of our customers
  • Ability to effectively communicate one on one and over the telephone with coworkers, supervisors, suppliers, physicians and customers

If you want to join a fast-paced winning team and believe you can have an immediate impact, then we want to hear from you!

Apply today!

We have a long-standing focus on diversity, equity and inclusion because we know it will make our company a better place to work and shop. We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities.

Please Note

Candidates who are 18 years or older are required to complete a criminal background check. Details will be provided through the application process.

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