Pharmacy assistant

6 months ago


Alberta, Canada Northern NorthMart Full time

The North West Company is hiring pharmacy assistants to support remote communities in northern Canada.. *This is a relocation position, and if you are selected, NWC will provide full financial and logistical relocation support. Please note that this position is only open to candidates who are already certified by a college or online pharmacy technician school, AND have two or more years of experience as a pharmacy assistant.*
Along with relocation assistance, we offer:
● *Food allowance*
● *To advance and provide comprehensive and innovative patient-centered health services to under-served and hard to reach regions.”*
Joining NWC gives you the opportunity to have a rewarding career with opportunities for growth and development and to do meaningful work everyday. You will find yourself working in a community where you are not only appreciated, but needed. You will work reasonable hours, and will not take your work home with you. NWC is a leading retailer to under-served rural communities and urban neighbourhood markets in the following regions: Our stores offer a broad range of products and services with an emphasis on food. Our value offer is to be the best local shopping choice for everyday household and local lifestyle needs. In your role as the Pharmacy Assistant, you will assist the Pharmacist in the technical aspects of prescription filling and administrative duties in order to increase the Pharmacist’s opportunity to provide patient care. You are expected to deliver superior customer service and to participate in all aspects of Pharmacy Operations as required as a team member.
*Receive prescriptions from patients, follow provincial legal/regulatory conditions, and maintain patient confidentiality;
● Perform computer functions as directed by the Pharmacist, including data entry, price check, patient information entry/update, refills, and report generation
● Fill prescriptions (always under the Pharmacist’s or Regulated Pharmacy Technician’s supervision);
● Maintain inventory control;
● Maintain supplies and clerical organization.
*Certification from a College/On-line Pharmacy Technician school (accreditation not necessary);
● Two or more years of experience as a Pharmacy Assistant;
● Experience filling medication orders, including measuring, mixing, and packaging, labeling, and delivering;
● Competent and efficient with Kroll pharmacy management system
● Experience in retail or administration is an asset;
● Policy and procedure driven, with respect and understanding of community differences.
Being Enterprising \* Committing to our Customer \* Working with Passion \* Leading and Developing Others \* Demonstrating Respect and Inclusivity \* Building Trust
The North West Company is committed to inclusion and diversity and encourages applications from all candidates including but not limited to: all religions and ethnicities, LGBTQ2s+, BIPOC, and persons with disabilities.
Job Type: Full-time
Discounted or free food
* 8 hour shift


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