Pharmacy Assistant

2 days ago


Halifax, Canada Lawton Drugs Full time

**Requisition ID**: 174422

**Career Group**: Pharmacy Careers

**Job Category**: Retail - Pharmacy

**Travel Requirements**: 0 - 10%

**Job Type**: Part-Time

**Country**: Canada (CA)

**Province**: Nova Scotia

**City**: Halifax

**Location**: 0128 Clayton Park Lawtons Pharm

**Postal Code**: B3M 3Y7

Our family of 134,000 employees and franchise affiliates share a collective passion for delivering exceptional shopping experiences and amazing food to all our customers. Our mission is to nurture the things that make life better - great experiences, families, communities, and our employees. We are a family nurturing families.

A proudly Canadian company, we started in a small town in Nova Scotia but we are now in communities of all sizes across this great country. With over 1500 stores in all 10 provinces, you may know us as Sobeys, Safeway, IGA, Foodland, FreshCo, Thrifty Foods, Lawtons Drug Stores or another of our great banners but we are all one extended family.

All career opportunities will be open a minimum of 5 business days from the date of posting.

Overview

The Pharmacy Assistant is responsible for providing superior customer service in a friendly, knowledgeable and professional manner to pharmacy clients. Ability to be self-directed and able to work independently to meet strict deadlines will be the key to success in this role. Actively contributes to a positive and productive working environment

**Job Description**:
Provide customer service to meet customer needs
Process customer transactions
Maintain an accurate cash drawer while following company policies and procedures
Prepare prescription packages (Pill Pack, Unit Dose)
Product order receiving/inventory
Behind-the-counter (BTC) product coordination, and management
RX call/release (guidelines)
Perform administrative duties (i.e. filing, supplies, cleaning)
Respond to customer, client, and healthcare related calls
Other duties as assigned
Job Requirements

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

**Education and Experience**:
Student (minimum pursuing High School)
Previous pharmacy experience
Experience with Sobeys National Pharmacy Group Computer systems

Sobeys is committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process and will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of this process.

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.


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