Regulated Pharmacy Technician

Shoppers Drug Mart Inc.; Toronto; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Regulated Pharmacy Technician to join its team. In this role, you'll assist with dispensing prescriptions, provide exceptional customer service, and maintain the pharmacy's operations according to professional standards. This position offers a chance to work in a locally owned store that values community engagement and employee development. With flexible schedules and a supportive environment, you'll have the opportunity to grow your skills while making a positive impact on customers' health and well-being.

Benefits

Purchase discount program

Flexible schedules

Competitive pay

Online learning via Academy

Qualifications

• Registered with the relevant provincial licensing college.
• Previous pharmacy experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and gather prescription information.
• Accurately dispense prescription medications.
• Manage incoming faxes and telephone calls.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Multitasking

Problem-solving

Attention to Detail

Education

Diploma from a Pharmacy Technician College

Job description

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Join a locally owned and operated store to help deliver health, beauty, and convenience services in your community, with 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 all clinical inquiries to the pharmacist.
• Accurately dispense prescription medications.
• Handle Third Party adjudication where required and necessary.
• Set realistic customer expectations regarding wait times.
• Locate and cash out prescriptions and 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 following Standard Operating Procedures.
• Prepare and submit orders, excluding controlled drugs and narcotics.
• Manage third-party billing, online and manual Third-Party Accounts.
• Answer telephone calls and refer to a pharmacist when necessary.
• Manage incoming faxes according to Pharmacy Standards of Practice.
• File completed documentation accurately as per Pharmacy Standards of Practice.

PRESCRIPTION WORKFLOW:

• Assist in prescription preparation according to company's standards and professional services.
• Enter data for new prescriptions and manage refill requests.
• Select medications to fill prescriptions according to Pharmacy Standards of Practice.
• Count, measure, package, and label prescriptions efficiently, adhering to standards.
• Maintain accurate data entry within Pharmacy systems.

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• Registered with the relevant 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, offering a local business environment with the support of a national brand. Benefits include a purchase discount program, flexible schedules, competitive pay, and online learning via Academy. Take ownership of your work and find ways to care for your patients, co-workers, customers, and community.

Shoppers Drug Mart recognizes Canada's diversity and strives to reflect this in their products, staff, and store culture. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants and colleagues with disabilities. Upholding the law is part of our Code of Conduct, reinforcing the expectations of our customers and stakeholders.

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Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Retail

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