Pharmacy Assistant

Pharmacy Assistant
Job Number # 
14515
Employer 
West Coast Urgent Care Clinic
Job Location(s) 
Port Alberni
Number of Positions 
1
Date Posted 
Jun 13, 2016
Apply By 
Jul 13, 2016
Schedule 
Full Time
Hours 
9:30 am - 5:30 pm. Weekends off
Wage 
Competitive, Negotiable and Based on Experience
NOC Code 
3414
Source 
Employer
Details 

Full time position at Walk-In Clinic Pharmacy at 3949 Maple Way, in West Coast Urgent Care Clinic. Experience is almost necessary as this is a fast paced job that encompasses all areas of pharmacy practice: billing, inventory, filling, blister scheduling and faxing, as well as maintenance.

Start date is ASAP

 

Duties include:

-Scheduling and packing weekly and monthly blister packs, filling prescriptions. 

-Ability to learn dispensary software (Nexxys RX)

-Greeting patients pleasantly in person and by phone; answering questions and requests; referring inquiries to the pharmacist.

-Maintaining pharmacy inventory by checking pharmaceutical stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed medications and supplies; placing and expediting orders; verifying receipt; removing and returning outdated drugs.

-Maintaining a safe and clean pharmacy by organizing and tidying, complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.

-Organizing medications for pharmacist to dispense by reading medication orders and prescriptions; preparing labels; calculating quantities

-Maintaining records by recording and filing physicians' orders and prescriptions.

-Running the till processing prescription charges and ensuring proper billing

-Scheduling and packing weekly and monthly blister packs 

-Ability to learn dispensary software (Nexxys RX)

Qualifications 

SUPERIOR Personability, Courtesy, and Customer Service Skills, Ability to work in high pressure situations, Problem solving and critical thinking, Open-mindedness and flexibility, Organization, Integrity, Attention to Detail, Dependability, and skill in Prioritization.

 

Successful applicant ideally would be experienced in the field of dispensary operations and pharmacy day to day tasks, with prior work experience in a pharmacy. 

 

How to Apply 

Contact Name: Ty Hanson, Pharmacy Manager

email resumes to: maplewaypharmacy@gmail.com or drop off in person at 3949 Maple Way, Port Alberni, BC