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Pharmacy Assistant

4 months ago

Bouctouche, New Brunswick, Canada Bouctouche Guardian Full time

Job Summary
The pharmacy assistant/technician assists the pharmacist in fulfilling prescriptions, welcoming patients and dispensing medication. He or she must provide unparalleled customer care.

Responsibilities and Duties
*Responsibilities

  • Provide service to patients
  • Welcome patients in a professional and considerate manner
  • Comply with legal intervention limits regarding patients and confidentiality
  • Respond to telephone cals and record information regarding prescription refills. Filter all other calls
*Work Methods

  • Collect all relevant patient information. Create and update patient records on the computer.
  • Enter and renew prescriptions on the computer
  • Record purchases on the eterminal and handle cash, credit card, and debit payments, where applicable
  • Transfer claims to insurers and settle various problems regarding these claims
*Merchandise Control

  • Identify the merchandise needs and prepare orders for suppliers
  • Verify the content of the merchandise on delivery. Verify this content against the invoice and purchase orders
  • Place the products in the proper location and ensure the rotation of medication according to expiration dates and established protocols

Qualifications and Skills

  • Minimum qualification: High school diploma
  • Preference will be given to registered Pharmacy Technicians
  • Previous experience as a Pharmacy Assistant considered an asset
  • Pharmacy technical assistance vocational diploma considered an asset
  • Mathematical skills
  • Able to work with an eterminal system
  • Must be able to multitask and problem solve in a timely manner
  • Must be a teamplayer but also able to work independently when required
  • Previous experience with Specialty Compounding considered an asset

Job Type:
Full Time. Must be available on days, evenings, weekends, and some holidays

Work Remotely

  • No

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Pay:
$17.00-$19.00 per hour

Expected hours: 37 per week

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • Flexible schedule
  • Store discount
  • Vision care

Schedule:

  • Holidays
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekends as needed

Experience:

- pharmacy: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location:
In person