Pharmacy Clerk

PT Pharmacy

Description of position: Guaranteed 25 hours/week, Assists pharmacist to fill, dispense prescriptions for patients. Assists patients at counter, retrieves prescriptions, processes register transactions. Orders and stocks drugs, supplies, and over-the-counter merchandise. Updates patient records and inventory, processes invoices and makes accounting entries using computerized system.

Daily tasks and responsibilities:

- Assists patients at counter, receives written prescriptions for Pharmacist, and retrieves filled prescriptions. Processes register transactions.. Receives payment, makes change, processes cheques, credit and debit charges. Provides prompt and courteous patient service. Answers phones, directs members to product location.
- Assists Pharmacist in updating patient profile and entering prescription information into the pharmacy computer to extent permitted by Provincial regulations. Preserves patient confidentiality.
- Assists Pharmacist in filling prescriptions by bringing stock bottles, counting, pouring, restocking, labeling and pricing prescriptions under direct Pharmacist’s supervision to the extent permitted by Provincial regulations. Follows safety and security procedures.
- Prepares third-party insurance claims, processes invoices and makes accounting entries using computerized system.
- Orders, receives, tags and stocks prescription drugs and supplies. Follows product storage procedures and standards.
- Orders, receives, tags and stocks over-the-counter product in accordance with merchandising plan for department. Creates product signs and does over-the-counter roaming.
- Cleans department by sweeping, mopping, spaying, wiping and dusting. Empties trash, operates trash compactor and cardboard bailer.

Typical Schedule:Schedule may vary based on the needs of the business.Qualifications:

- Education/Training: Completed a pharmacy diploma at a Community College.
- Licenses/Certifications: Completed a certification as required by province where applicable.
- Knowledge/Skills: Kroll software.

**Job Type**: Part-time

Pay: $18.00-$22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 25 - 36 per week

Additional pay:

- Bonus pay

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Vision care

Flexible language requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Evening shift
- Every Weekend
- Night shift

Application question(s):

- Which software have you used for dispensing prescriptions? (must answer to be considered)
- Which Canadian retail/community pharmacy did you work at? (must answer to be considered)
- How many hours are you available to work per week, must be at least 25 hours all year round? (must answer to be considered)

**Experience**:

- Canadian retail pharmacy: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person