Regulated Pharmacy Technician

Shoppers Drug Mart Inc.; Markham; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Regulated Pharmacy Technician to join their team. This role is crucial for delivering high-quality pharmacy services and ensuring customer satisfaction. You will assist in dispensing medications, managing prescription workflows, and providing exceptional service to patients. The position offers the opportunity to work in a supportive environment, emphasizing compliance and community care. If you are passionate about healthcare and looking to make a difference in your community, this part-time role could be the perfect fit for you.

Benefits

Purchase discount program

Flexible schedules

Competitive pay

Online learning through Academy

Qualifications

• Registered with the provincial licensing college.
• Diploma from a Pharmacy Technician College.
• Strong attention to detail and effective organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with dispensing prescriptions and pharmacy services.
• Maintain cash register and ensure customer confidentiality.
• Manage prescription workflow and data entry.

Skills

Registered with provincial licensing college

Diploma from Pharmacy Technician College

Previous pharmacy experience

Effective organizational skills

Problem-solving skills

Strong attention to detail

Education

Pharmacy Technician Diploma

Job description

Join to apply for the Regulated Pharmacy Technician role at Shoppers Drug Mart.

Join a locally owned and operated store to help deliver health, beauty, and convenience services in your community, and keep the customer at the centre of everything you do.

Why this role is important?

SUMMARY:

To assist with the technical functions of dispensing prescriptions, assist as appropriate in the delivery of pharmacy services, participate in the maintenance and operations of the Pharmacy as described by the Pharmacy Standards of Practice, and provide superior, timely, and pleasant service to customers.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Customer Service
• Greet customers promptly and gather prescription information according to Standards
• Perform duties in priority according to Role assigned on Role Assignment Schedule
• Refer to the pharmacist all clinical inquiries
• Accurately dispense prescription medications
• Handle Third Party adjudication where required and necessary
• Set realistic customer expectations as to wait times
• Locate and cash out prescriptions and any ancillary items
• Ensure customers requiring counseling are referred to the Pharmacist
• Maintain and control the cash register in the dispensary
• Adhere to all confidentiality and privacy requirements

ADMINISTRATION:

• Receive new and repeat prescription orders in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures
• Prepare and submit orders, excluding controlled drugs and narcotics
• Adjudicate third-party billing, online, and manage manual Third-Party Accounts
• Answer telephone calls and refer to a pharmacist when necessary
• Manage incoming faxes according to Pharmacy Standards of Practice
• Accurately file completed documentation as per Pharmacy Standards of Practice

PRESCRIPTION WORKFLOW:

• Assist in prescription preparation to company's standards and professional services
• Data entry for new prescriptions and managing refill requests
• Select medications to fill prescriptions according to Pharmacy Standards of Practice
• Efficiently count or measure, package, and label prescriptions
• Accurately enter and maintain data within Pharmacy systems

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• Registered with the corresponding provincial licensing college
• Diploma from a Pharmacy Technician College
• Previous pharmacy experience preferred
• Effective organizational skills and ability to multitask
• Problem-solving skills
• Strong attention to detail

Why work in a Shoppers Drug Mart store?

Each store has an Associate-Owner, so you will work for a local business owner while having the support of a national brand. Benefit from a purchase discount program, flexible schedules, competitive pay, and online learning through Academy.

Take ownership of your work and find more ways to care about your patients, co-workers, customers, and community.

Associate Owners in the Shoppers Drug Mart network recognize Canada's diversity as an opportunity to better serve their communities and strive to reflect the nation’s evolving diversity in the products they sell, the people they hire, and the culture they create in their stores. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants and colleagues with disabilities.

In addition, we believe that compliance with laws is about doing the right thing. Upholding the law is part of our Code of Conduct – it reinforces what our customers and stakeholders expect of us.

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Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Part-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider
• Retail

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