Technical Assistant in Pharmacy

Join a store owned by pharmacist-owners to help provide health, beauty, and convenience services in your community and place the customer at the center of everything you do.

Why is this role important?

SUMMARY

Assist in the technical aspect of executing prescriptions, assist as needed in providing pharmaceutical services, participate in the maintenance and operation of the pharmacy according to pharmacy practice standards, and provide superior, timely, and pleasant customer service.

TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Customer Service

• Greet the customer quickly and collect prescription information according to standards.
• Perform your tasks in priority according to the role assignment chart.
• Consult the pharmacist for all clinical questions.
• Set realistic expectations regarding customer wait times.
• Find and charge prescriptions and related items.
• Ensure that customers who need advice are directed to the pharmacist.
• Keep and control the pharmacy's cash register.
• Respect all requirements related to confidentiality and privacy.

Administration

• Receive new prescriptions and renewals according to standardized operating procedures.
• Prepare and submit orders, except for controlled and narcotic drugs.
• Verify online third-party payer billing and manually manage third-party payer accounts.
• Answer the phone and consult a pharmacist as needed.
• Manage received faxes according to pharmacy practice standards.
• Assist the pharmacist in coordinating reminders.
• File completed documents accurately according to pharmacy practice standards.

Prescription Operational Procedures

• Participate in the preparation of prescriptions according to company standards and professional services.
• Enter data for new prescriptions and manage renewal request processing.
• Select medications to execute prescriptions according to pharmacy practice standards.
• Count or measure medications, package, and label prescriptions efficiently according to pharmacy standards.
• Enter required data accurately and keep it up to date in the pharmacy's systems.

Skills and Qualifications

• High school diploma.
• Diploma from a recognized technical assistant in pharmacy course, preferably.
• Previous pharmacy experience, an asset.
• Effective organizational sense and ability to perform multiple tasks at once.
• Problem-solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
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• Why work in a Pharmaprix or community pharmacy?

You will work for a local business owner while benefiting from the support of a strong retail brand. You will benefit from the Employee Purchase Program, flexible and varied schedules, competitive pay, and online learning opportunities through the Academy.

Take charge of your work and find other ways to care for your patients, colleagues, customers, and community members.

Employment Type: Part-time

Role Type

• Regular position

Pharmacist-owners of the Pharmaprix network consider Canadian diversity as an opportunity to better serve their community and strive to reflect this cultural diversity in the products they sell, the people they hire, and their company culture. Accommodations are possible upon request for disabled candidates and employees.

Additionally, we believe that compliance with the law means doing what is right. Compliance with the law is part of our Code of Conduct; it strengthens what our customers and stakeholders expect from us.

Hiring Range / Salary Range at Hiring: $18.00 - $21.75 / 18.00$ - 21.75$ (per hour) A candidate's experience and knowledge as well as the geographical region in which the position is located may be factored into the pay a candidate receives for this position. This job posting is for an existing vacancy. The Company uses artificial intelligence for the purpose of screening, assessing, and/or selecting applicants for this position.

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