Pharmacy Assistant (Part-Time, Contract) – Barrie, ON

Job Posting – Pharmacy Assistant

Join one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies! Medical Pharmaciesis comprised of committed individuals, each making a positive impact on the well-being of our customers. Please visit our website at www.medicalpharmacies.com

Our commitment to you:

• Providing a safe, secure and supportive environment
• Strategies that stimulate job satisfaction, professional growth and development
• Work schedules that allow for a healthy and fulfilling work-life balance
• Providing the tools, training and resources necessary to achieve success
• Continuous improvement, innovation and investment in technology
• Sustaining and strengthening partnerships with the entire health care team

Job Title: Pharmacy Assistant
Location: Barrie, ON
Pharmacy: Retail and Long Term Care Pharmacy Environment
Reports to: Pharmacy Manager
No. of Positions: 1
Type: Part Time, Contract
Salary: Hourly, commensurate with experiences

Key Responsibilities

• Delivering superior customer service
• Performing all technical aspects of dispensing of prescriptions, including receiving the order/refill, procuring complete and current information, computer entry, preparation and labeling in an efficient, accurate and timely fashion
• Inputting prescriptions using pharmacy software, updating patient profile information, generating, maintenance and inputting of long term care data
• Assisting with maintenance of pharmacy equipment including computers, heat sealers, fax machines, PacMed, PacVision, etc.
• Identifying and referring any clinical questions to the pharmacists and management questions to the pharmacist manager or pharmacist on duty
• Maintaining current and accurate patient profile information
• Clerical duties including completing all records, documentation and patient or third party billings/charges, preparing receipts, invoices, letters, memos and general filing
• Performing duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year full time working pharmacy experience or completion of technician training required
• High level of attention to detail, accuracy and productivity
• Reliability, strong communication, customer service, initiative, team work, interpersonal skills are essential
• Kroll input experience is an asset

While we thank you for your interest, only select applicants will be contacted regarding the position. Please cite Job Posting #3571 and submit your resume and cover letter in confidence to:

Colin Spence