Pharmacy Assistant

Discovery Co-operative is hiring a Part-Time Assistant for our Pharmacy Department in Battleford, SK.

**What you’ll do**:
Provide safe, courteous, efficient and customer-focused service in our Pharmacy Department.
- To provide exceptional customer service.
- Perform the technical aspects of medication dispensing, including receiving the prescription from the patient, and processing and filling the prescription efficiently and accurately
- Maintain prescription records and inventories of medications and pharmaceutical products.
- Perform inventory management functions such as ordering pharmacy inventory, maintaining appropriate stock levels, and identifying expired products for disposal, destruction, or return to manufacturer.
- To perform cashiering duties as required.
- To assist with stocking and setting up displays.
- Enter and manage patient profiles, maintaining current and accurate details.
- To handle complaints and errors of minor nature and refer more serious complaints to the Pharmacy Manager.

**Who you are**:
You are looking for a career in Customer Service and:

- Grade 12 or equivalent
- Pharmacy Assistant certificate preferred.
- 1 - 3 years of customer service experience is required.
- Previous experience working in a Pharmacy dispensary of 1-2 years is preferred.
- Kroll / related system experience is an asset.
- You must be available for days, evenings and weekends

**What we offer**:
We provide a great opportunity for career growth and advancement for those that are interested. We reward hard work, commitment and results. Discovery Co-op provides a competitive total compensation package that includes:

- Excellent Group Health Benefits (Extended Health, Dental, Disability, Employee Family Assistance Program, and Life Insurance)
- Pension (6% matched)Bonus Plan (paid annually)
- Professional Development and Educational Assistance Programs
- Corporate Gym Membership Rates
- Scholarship Fund for High School Students
- Social Events & Committee Opportunities
- Amazing volunteer and social events - we contributed $220K last year back to our community

At Co-op, we embrace diversity and inclusion, and we’re working to create a workplace that is as diverse as the communities we serve. We support and provide an environment that allows all to bring their whole selves to work.

**Job Type**: Part-time

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Vision care

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Application question(s):

- Are you able to work days, evenings and weekends?
- Are you legally entitled to work in Canada?
- Have you ever been convicted of a criminal offense for which a pardon has not been granted?

**Experience**:

- pharmacy: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person