Pharmacy Assistant (NOC 33103) Full Time

Location: 102-2045 Mayor Magrath Drive S Lethbridge, ABT1K 2S2
Salary: 17.00 to 25.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 32 to 40 hours per week
Terms of employment: Permanent employment / Full time
Schedule: Evening, Flexible hours, Night, Day, Weekend
Start date: As soon as possible
Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits, Long term benefits, Other benefits
Vacancies: 2 vacancies

Languages : English

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

On site: Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting: Pharmacy or drugstore

Responsibilities and Tasks

• Ensure the information on prescriptions is accurate
• Enter client information in databases
• Help pharmacists
• Maintain inventories of medications and pharmaceutical products
• Maintain prescription records
• Prepare medications for clients
• Clean, maintain equipment and maintain supplies
• Compound, package and label pharmaceutical products
• Help with scheduling and workflow
• Bill third party insurers
• Maintain inventories of medications and prescription records of pharmaceutical products
• Process claims such as health insurance or workers compensation
• Manage routine office functions including reception, telephone and booking appointments
• Order supplies and equipment
• Organize and maintain inventory
• Schedule and confirm appointments

Computer and technology knowledge

• MS Outlook
• MS Windows

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Attention to detail
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Excellent oral communication
• Interpersonal awareness
• Judgement
• Organized
• Team player
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Reliability
• Ability to multitask
• Dedication

Benefits

• Health benefits
• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits
• Financial benefits
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
• Long term benefits
• Maternity and parental benefits

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer
• Team building opportunities
• Parking available

HOW TO APPLY

By email: lbarendr@shoppersdrugmart.ca

What you must include in your application:
1. Resume and Cover letter

Answers to the following screening questions:

1. Are you available for shift or on-call work?
2. Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
3. Do you have experience working in this field?

What might be required by the employer later in the hiring process:
1. References attesting experience