Pharmacy Assistant Jobs

• Requisition ID:* 167657
• Location:* 8919 Canmore Safeway Pharmacy
• Country:* Canada (CA)
• Job Type:* Part-Time
• Postal Code:* T1W 1P4
• City:* Canmore
• Travel Requirements:* 0 - 10%
• Province:* Alberta
• Job Category:* Retail - Pharmacy
• Career Group:* Pharmacy Careers

Safeway grocery stores provide an exceptional food shopping experience to consumers from Vancouver, British Columbia to Thunder Bay, Ontario. We are the newest member of Sobeys Inc.’s retail food offering which serves the needs of Canadians with more than 1,500 stores in over 800 communities from coast-to-coast. Whether it's your first job or you're ready for a new challenge, we have a career to fit your life. Our commitment to delivering top quality products and superior service to our customers, and for giving back to the communities we serve has earned us a reputation as an employer of choice for those looking for an exciting career in food retail.
*Overview*
The Pharmacy Assistant is responsible for providing superior customer service in a friendly, knowledgeable and professional manner. The Assistant is responsible to identify and schedule professional clinical services as well as focus on the achievement of pharmacy excellence in the areas of customer service, workflow efficiencies, and inventory management. Actively contributes to a positive and productive working environment.
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• Filing prescriptions, ordering and replenishing supplies, cleaning
• BTC management
• Pill Pack Assembly
• Prescription assembly – data entry
• Administrative Duties: cycle counts, narcotic counts, return to stocks, TML’s, manual third parties
• Assist with other pharmacy operations as required
• Schedule professional clinical services (i.e. medication reviews, health risk assessments, disease state managements etc.)
• Drug order creation and receiving
• Receive in-person and telephone refill requests and record deliveries
• Process customer transactions (receive and release prescriptions)
• Compounding
• Adhere to and implement all applicable company standards

*Job Requirements*
Technical Skills:

• Above average communication skills (both oral and written)
• Ability to work independently in a fast environment
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
• Ability to multi-task

Education and Experience:

• Pharmacy Assistant certificate from a recognized Canadian College
• Experience with Sobeys National Pharmacy Group Computer systems
• Will consider applicants with 2 years retail Canadian Pharmacy Experience in lieu of certificate in some Provinces

While all responses are appreciated only those being considered for interviews will be acknowledged.
*We appreciate the interest from the Staffing industry however respectfully request no calls or unsolicited resumes from Agencies.*
Location: 8919 Canmore Safeway Pharmacy
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Application question(s):

• Are you legally eligible to work in Canada?
• How many years of pharmacy assistant experience you have?
• Do you have a Pharmacy Assistant diploma from a recognized Canadian College?

Work Location: In person