A well-established and expanding Pharmacy in Hamilton is looking for a full-time Pharmacy assistant with excellent computer and customer service skills to join its team

Responsibilities and duties

- Patient greeting and confirmation of accuracy of all prescription information prior to assissting the pharmacist
- Assist pharmacists in filling prescriptions and preparing Blister packs
- Verify that customers receive correct prescriptions
- Collect statistics
- Stock items on shelves
- Check on expiration date and maitain usable inventory on the shelves
- Enter clients information and prescription details in data base
- Assist pharmacists and other pharmacy staff
- Process medical billing information
- Handle returns, recalls and follow up on credit issued by vendors
- Order, receive and maintain inventory of medications
- Review invoices and documentation related to supply chain
- Prepare and process billing claims, disbursements and related documents
- Maintain a clean and organized work space and dispensary
- Enter, scan and process prescriptions using the pharmacy dispensing software
- Screen telephone calls for the pharmacist and respond to customers inquires




- Knowledge to Provide services to clients to maintain and build organization and success
- Knowledge of displaying, promoting and selling products
- Prepare and deliver written, oral or visual material that presents information
- May bill third party insurance
- Accurate maintenance of pharmacy stock through inventory control systems
- Handling customer prescription pick up
- Assisting with cashier responsibilities as required
- Conduct online marketing
- Deliver goods to customers
- Perform other duties and tasks as required from time to time

Job Requirements:
- At least one year experience in Pharmacy premises is a must.
- Knowledge of MS office, MS word, MS excel
- Excellent communication skills in English both oral and written
- Sales and customer care skills
- Client service skills, strong interpersonal skills, problem solving skills, attentions to detail skills, processing information skills and organizational skills
- Knowledge of Propel rx software is an asset

Job Type: Full-time Pay: $18.00-$20.00 per hour

Perks

- Casual dress

Experience:
- pharmacy: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Pharmacy Assistant (Canada)
🏢 Westend Pharmacy
📍 Canada