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Loblaw Companies Limited

Pharmacy Assistant

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Loblaw Companies Limited

Toronto, CA · Part-time · C$35,000 – C$45,000

About this role

Join a locally owned and operated store to help deliver health, beauty and convenience services in your community, and keep the customer at the centre of everything you do. As a Pharmacy Assistant, you will assist with the technical functions of dispensing prescriptions and participate in the maintenance and operations of the Pharmacy as described by the Pharmacy Standards of Practice.

Your day-to-day involves greeting customers promptly, gathering prescription information, and performing duties according to the Role Assignment Schedule. You will locate and cash out prescriptions and ancillary items, manage the cash register in the dispensary, and ensure customers requiring counseling are referred to the Pharmacist.

You will work in a Shoppers Drug Mart store where each location has an Associate-Owner, giving you the support of a national brand while working for a local business owner. The environment emphasizes superior, timely, and pleasant service to customers, with a strong focus on confidentiality and privacy requirements.

Benefit from a purchase discount program, flexible and varied schedules, competitive pay, and online learning through Academy. Take ownership of your work and find more ways to care about your patients, co-workers, customers and community.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma
  • Diploma from a Pharmacy Assistant credited course preferred
  • Previous Pharmacy Experience preferred
  • Effective organizational skills, ability to multi task
  • Problem Solving Skills
  • Strong attention to detail

Responsibilities

  • Greet customer promptly and gather prescription information according to Standards
  • Perform duties in priority according to Role assigned on Role Assignment Schedule
  • Locate and cash out prescriptions and any ancillary items
  • Maintain and control the cash register in the dispensary
  • Receive new and repeat prescription orders in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures
  • Prepare and submit orders with the exception of controlled drugs and narcotics
  • Adjudicate third party billing, online and manage manual Third-Party Accounts
  • Assist in prescription preparation to company's standards and professional services

Benefits

  • Purchase discount program
  • Flexible and varied schedules
  • Competitive pay
  • Online learning through Academy