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Section A - Specific Responsibilities:

Provide exemplary customer service meeting the standards of McKesson Canada; customer interaction is largely done via phone and email

Creating patient files in pharmacy software including Kroll

Managing site calendars, appointment changes, dispensing and shipping schedules

Accurately dispensing medications to ensure arrival to the appropriate destination within timelines

Understanding third party billing and resolving issues by contacting adjudicators and plan administrators for resolutions

Billing prescriptions through pharmacy software ensuring all required documentation is adequate and appropriate including (but not limited to) accounts receivables, dosage and dosing intervals, third party billing restrictions, scheduled appointment dates, clinic locations, copayment management, coordination of benefits, and assignment of benefits

Accurately scheduling and dispensing medications to ensure arrival to the appropriate destination on time

Adherence to all relevant guidelines including the established Standard Operating Procedures of McKesson and all applicable regulatory requirements

Developing and maintaining professional relationships with external and internal contacts, healthcare professionals, stakeholders, clients, reimbursement coordinators, provincial ministries and private payers

Patient follow-up calls for outstanding accounts and refills and shipment scheduling

Ensuring that all medical questions are referred to a Pharmacist when interacting with patients

Packaging medications according to specifications for shipment to customer

Other duties, including receiving and inventory management and reconciliation, as assigned by the supervising Pharmacists / Supervisor

Perform day to dayshipping, receiving,



and packaging of pharmaceutical products as per the StandardOperating Procedures

Printing labels/waybills, prepare products and invoice for shipping

Check orders and waybills and ensure products being packed are accurate as per pack out instructions

Able to perform tasks in multi-temperature environments

Maintaina clean and safeshipping and receiving are in accordance with SOP and coordinate pick up/deliveries with different couriers where applicable

Complete required paperwork for all courier/carrier shipments and make sure freights are ready for pick up at specified pickup window allocated

Actively monitors on hand shipping materials and supplies as well as goods received in warehouse

Inventory management including, but not limited to, receiving, and organizing delivered goods, ensuring quantity received matches the invoice and notifying the Manager/Supervisor of any discrepancies (Site Specific)

Tracking shipments and communicating with couriers and clients on delivery issues (Site Specific)

Assisting with shipment/delivery receival and escalating receival concerns or issues as required.

Section B - Key Requirements :
Knowledge:

Secondary School Diploma or High School Diploma.

Bachelor of Science, or other pharmacy relevant post-secondary degree is an asset.

Previous work experience in a retail pharmacy or warehouse setting is an asset.

Ability to work in a specialty pharmacy setting. Acquire in-depth knowledge of dispensing, billing, shipping. Understanding of various types of specialty medication

Skills and Abilities:

Working knowledge of a retail pharmacy setting

Ability to work in a fast-paced setting and strong attention to detail abilities

Ability to learn new software programs. Knowledge of Kroll is an asset

Organizational, time management and teamwork skills

Accountable and result-oriented

This position requires a significant degree of taking direction quickly, self-starting and independence

This position requires considerable amount of physical work including,



but not limited to, climbing, lifting, walking, stooping, standing for extended periods of time, and handling materials.

Ability to lift/move up to 22 pounds independently as well as potentially greater weights in a team-lift environment

Effective communication, teamwork, multitasking with strong attention to detail

Excellent comprehensive skills and ability to learn new tasks

Experience :

At least 1 years in a retail pharmacy/hospital setting.

Experience in specialty pharmacy setting an asset, but not required

Section C- Supervision and Communication:
Communication :
Proficient in English Oral and Written Communication. Multilingualism is an asset

We are proud to offer a competitive compensation package at McKesson as part of our Total Rewards. This is determined by several factors, including performance, experience and skills, equity, regular job market evaluations, and geographical markets. The pay range shown below is aligned with McKesson's pay philosophy, and pay will always be compliant with any applicable regulations. In addition to base pay, other compensation, such as an annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities may be offered. For more information regarding benefits at McKesson, please click here.

Our Base Pay Range for this position
$38,000 - $50,600

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McKesson is an Equal Opportunity Employer
McKesson provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other legally protected category. For additional information on McKesson’s full Equal Employment Opportunity policies, visit our Equal Employment Opportunity page.

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📌 Pharmacy Assistant (12 Month Contract) (Ontario)
🏢 McKesson
📍 Ontario