01 Aug
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Walmart
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Toronto
Pharmacy Assistant Position Summary The Pharmacy Assistant assists the Pharmacist in the technical aspects of prescription filling and administrative duties in order to increase the Pharmacist's chance to provide patient care. The Pharmacy Assistant is expected to participate in all aspects of Pharmacy Operations required of a team player. They are a key member in the delivery of superior customer service. What You'll Do Receiving prescriptions from patients, following provincial legal/regulatory conditions and assessing the prescription for completeness i.E. Name; Address; DOB; Allergies; 3rd Party Information; Any Special Requests; Prescriber; Generic/Brand; Prioritizing Prescriptions with 21st Century Guidelines. Performing computer functions as directed by the Pharmacist including data entry, price check, patient information entry/update, competent interpretation and processing of written prescriptions (Latin abbreviations, drug name recognition, dosage calculations), refills, report generation, and patient profile checks. Filling prescriptions (always under the Pharmacist’s supervision), selecting appropriate products, performing the accuracy program (7‑point, visual and DIN checks), selecting and counting/measuring & preparing appropriate products, labeling and organizing for pharmacist checking, gaining necessary approvals for verbal refills where authorized, employing 'STOP' forms if applicable and facilitating all aspects of cognitive services.
Maintaining inventory control; assisting the Pharmacist in maintaining appropriate stock levels of drugs and supplies; checking for and pulling expired medications at least monthly; cleaning up the Will‑Call bin of stale prescriptions; writing up returns; ordering drugs andsupplies; using preferred wholesalers (e.G., Kohl and Frisch); operating the Telxon gun; checking off, pricing, and putting away pharmacy orders; zoning the pharmacy shelves; 'X‑ing' bottles when opened; and selecting keybrands/preferred generics. General housekeeping; stocking prescription‑filling supplies (vials, labels, bags); keeping the dispensary clean, organized, and neat; maintaining a clean/safe work environment including dishes, garbage, and equipment; and cleaning packaging,dispensing equipment, computer, fax machine, etc. Clerical organization; filing prescriptions, invoices, reports, correspondence, and memos; and completing any administrative support functions assigned (e.G., journals, accounts receivable, aged trial balance). Assisting with OTC operations: ordering, stocking, and cashier duties as assigned by the OTC Manager and/or Pharmacist. The pay range for this position is $17.60 – $23.10/hr. Rate of pay will be determined based on relevant experience. Minimum Qualifications: Age – 16 or older. Preferred Qualifications: Walmart will accommodate the disability‑related needs of applicants and associates as required by law. Primary Location: 5995 Steeles Ave E, Scarborough, ON M1V 5P7, Canada. Important Note: To support resume screening, interviews and other candidate evaluations, we may use artificial intelligence‑powered tools, including internal or third‑party developed automated decision‑making tools. For more information, please see Walmart Canada Job Applicant Privacy Notice. #J-18808-Ljbffr
📌 (Can) Pharmacy Assistant - C$17.6 - C$23.1 An Hour - No Experience Required (Toronto)
🏢 Walmart
📍 Toronto