Pharmacy Assistant

Job title:

Pharmacy Assistant

Company

Shoppers Drug Mart

Job description

Referred applicants should not apply directly to this role.All referred applicants must first be submitted through Workday by a current Loblaw Colleague.At MediSystem Pharmacy, you can use your skills to do meaningful work that has a real impact, in an environment that promotes learning, growth and opportunity. Whether it’s your first job or you’re ready for a new challenge, MediSystem Pharmacy can turn your potential into performance that is recognized and rewarded. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and a work-life balance.Why this role is important?Full Time Permanent MediSystem is a division of Shoppers Drug Mart and is a specialized pharmacy servicing seniors in long term care and retirement homes throughout Canada. MediSystem is part of the Shoppers Drug Mart network of over 1,400 stores.
The decision to join a company is a big one. We have opportunities for hard working, energetic and reliable people just like you!
What You’ll Do:
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Automation

Generate automation reports via Kroll pharmacy management software

Package medications into unit dose pouches using the automation machine

Perform machine maintenance and troubleshooting

Manage automation workflow to meet workflow targets and schedules
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Inventory

Maintain inventory at pharmacy to pre-specified minimum stock levels

Place orders for and maintain stock levels of pharmacy supplies or specialty items when needed

Perform inventory pre-count preparation and assist inventory count vendors

Action drug recalls and help obtain alternatives when products are unavailable
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Shipping

Follow a step-by-step workflow process to prepare packages for shipment

Working with a team, you will use an automated process to package orders for nursing homes and have them ready for delivery

Investigate and troubleshoot orders to have them shipped on time
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Prescription Filling

Follow a step-by-step workflow process to prepare medication orders for patients

Label medication and over the counter products, prepare medication blister packs, and mixtures

Use Kroll software in preparing and labeling prescriptions
What you’ll need:

No experience required in Pharmacy

Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and willingness to learn

Excellent oral and written communication and teamwork skills

Attention to detail

Ability to maneuver quickly and consistently for an extended period of time

To be adaptable, you may work in different departments to support workflow

Ability to problem solve and make decisions

A thorough understanding of quality assurance and delivery of service excellence

Demonstrate ability to work as an effective team member

Ability to prioritize work assignments
To help you stand out, any or all of the following are considered an asset:

High school diploma

Kroll software experience

Pharmacy experience, Long Term Care setting experience preferred
How you’ll succeed:
At MediSystem a division of Shoppers Drug Mart, we seek great people to continually strengthen our culture. We believe great people model our values, are authentic, build trust and make connections.
If that sounds like you, and you are open-minded, responsive to change and up to the challenges provided in a fast-paced retail environment, apply today.
What we offer:
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Colleague Discount Program
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Competitive Benefit Plan
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Employer Matched Pension
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Employee Share Ownership Program
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Tuition Assistance Program
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And Much More!
This role requires employees to stand for extended periods of time and be flexible to work a variety of shifts during the business hours of operations, which includes occasional weekend shifts and statutory holidays.Employment Type: Part timeType of Role: Temporary with Benefits (Fixed Term)Shoppers Drug Mart Inc. recognizes Canada’s diversity as a source of national pride and strength. We have made it a priority to reflect our nation’s evolving diversity in the products we sell, the people we hire, and the culture we create in our organization. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities in the recruitment and assessment process and when hired.In addition, we believe that compliance with laws is about doing the right thing. Upholding the law is part of our Code of Conduct – it reinforces what our customers and stakeholders expect of us.Please Note: If you have Employee Self Service (ESS) on Workday, apply to this job via the Workday application.

Expected salary

Location

Toronto, ON

Job date

Sat, 14 Dec 2024 04:14:56 GMT

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