Looking for a pharmacy assistant to join our team as a permanent employee (this is not a seasonal or short-term position). Hours will be part time: 2-3 shifts per week, some weekends, and training is provided.
Hours of work, job duties, and compensation to be discussed at the interview. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
The hiring manager is reviewing applications on Indeed only. Applications will not be accepted over the telephone.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Filling prescriptions including compliance packages
- Receive pharmacy and front shop orders, and check stock for expiry dates
- Excellent customer service and telephone etiquette
- Assist pharmacist with general duties as assigned
- Actively seeks out new and innovative ways to improve processes
- Pharmacy is open 7 days per week. Weekend and holiday coverage is required.
Required Qualifications & Skills
- Customer service skills and a solid sense of professionalism and collegiality
- Basic understanding of Google Docs and Google Sheets
- Ability to multi-task and maintain focus and organization in a busy retail environment
- Strong knowledge of Pharmacare and third party insurance plans is an asset
- Ability to stand for extended periods of time, and to lift and move up to 25 pounds
- Preference will be given to candidates familiar with pharmacy workflows and experience with Kroll
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive wages
- Paid vacation time
- Staff discount