Regulated Pharmacy Technician - Full Time

London Drugs Limited; Penticton; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company matched RRSPs

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

Employee discounts

Lifelong learning opportunities

Job summary

A leading Canadian retail pharmacy in Penticton is seeking a Regulated Pharmacy Technician to assist with daily operations, including processing prescriptions and managing inventory. Candidates must be registered with the College of Pharmacists and have strong interpersonal and communication skills. This full-time position offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• Must have completed required Regulated Pharmacy Technician programs and passed the exams.
• Registered with the respective College of Pharmacy in the province of employment.

Responsibilities

• Assist Pharmacists and Pharmacy Manager with daily operations.
• Operate pharmacy computer and assist in processing prescriptions.
• Manage pharmacy department inventory.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Ability to work under pressure

Basic computer skills

Education

Registered with the College of Pharmacists

Job description

Overview

You’ll experience them all at London Drugs. As one of Canada’s fastest-growing and most successful retail chains, we know what it takes to build a satisfying career. We are seeking innovative, customer focused people to join our team! We currently have opportunities for:

Regulated Pharmacy Technician

About London Drugs

London Drugs is a proud Canadian company based out of Richmond, BC and operating 80+ stores in Western Canada. Our focus is optimal patient care using semi-private counselling booths, counselling rooms, advanced robotic dispensing technology, monthly clinical programs and a cooperative team of pharmacists, regulated pharmacy technicians and pharmacy assistants. Regulated Pharmacy Technicians have the opportunity to participate in several professional roles including Travel Medicine, INR monitoring, CDE, and Long term care. Our commitment to a professional environment, hard work and dedication to the community support the ethics we follow every day. The superior healthcare and well-being of our customers is our ultimate goal. Join our team, where pharmacy has been trusted since 1945.

Responsibilities

You will be responsible for assisting the Pharmacists and Pharmacy Manager with daily operations of the Pharmacy Department. Duties will include customer service, telephone inquiries and general housekeeping duties. Additionally, you will operate the pharmacy computer and assist in the processing of prescriptions and preparation of prescriptions. Other responsibilities will include involvement of ordering and receiving drug orders and management of the pharmacy department inventory. If you are looking for a challenging position in retail pharmacy and have the professionalism, commitment to excellence and drive to join our team, London Drugs is the place for you.

Qualifications

Regulated pharmacy technicians must have completed all required national and provincial Regulated Pharmacy Technician programs and passed the exams. Regulated Pharmacy Technicians must also be registered with the respective College of Pharmacy in the province of employment.

• Registration with the College of Pharmacists (in the province of employment) is mandatory.
• Good interpersonal skills when dealing with clients, staff, & management.
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Self-starter with a high level of enthusiasm.
• Ability to relate to all levels of customers and their needs.
• Ability to work quickly and accurately under pressure in a very fast paced environment.
• Ability to work as a team player and have a team approach.
• Basic computer skills.
• Experience preferable.

Benefits and Opportunities

We offer advancement opportunities through our promote-from-within policies, as well as the following comprehensive benefits program. Starting pay will fall within the salary range indicated and may vary based on job-related experience, knowledge, and education:

• Helping you plan for your future with Company matched RRSPs
• Comprehensive medical, dental, prescription and vision coverage for you and your family
• Lifelong learning through ongoing in-house training & education courses
• Employee discounts
• Post secondary Entrance Scholarships for you or your children

Employment Details

This is a Full Time position. Applicants must be available to work a flexible schedule, Monday to Sunday, 40 hours per week.

Apply and Equal Opportunity

If you possess the necessary skills and expertise and would like to join an exciting team of professionals please apply now.

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London Drugs is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workforce. We are committed to building a company that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be.

We will provide accommodations during the recruitment process upon request.

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