Allied Health Student - TWH OP

University Health Network • Toronto, ON

9d • CA$21 • Onsite

About The Position

As an integral member of the Toronto Western Hospital Outpatient Pharmacy Services Team, the Allied Health Student will be partnering with cashier, pharmacists, technicians, and medication reimbursement specialists to provide pharmacy operations support to patients at Toronto Western Hospital Outpatient Pharmacy. Opportunity to participate in pharmacy department educational rounds, teaching sessions, peer teaching and learning also exists.

Requirements

• A keen interest and enthusiasm for hospital pharmacy practice
• > 2nd year student majoring in a health or science-related field
• Attention to detail in work
• General computer savvy (Knowledge of common shortcuts, entering web-based forms efficiently
• Understanding of some medical terminology
• Ability to perform duties in a professional and courteous manner and produce high quality work while meeting deadlines in accordance to UHN standards
• Intermediate experience with Microsoft Excel (formulas, formatting, sorting etc)
• Intermediate experience with Microsoft Word (formatting, find and replace, template design etc.)
• Knowledge of general office practice, procedures and standards
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills (especially phone and email)
• Excellent organization and time management skills
• Ability to prioritize work load
• Ability to perform multiple concurrent tasks
• Ability to complete new tasks and pick up new skills easily
• Ability to work effectively under pressure

Nice To Haves

• Previous hospital or community pharmacy experience is an asset

Responsibilities

• Involved with covering cashier, packaging medication deliveries, electronic/paper filing and retrieval responsibilities
• Entering clinical research data into online databases
• Organizing, storing, and tracking material
• Keeping inventory of office resources (computers etc.)
• Performing cross-functional responsibilities, as assigned
• Performing other duties consistent with the job classification, as required

Benefits

• Competitive offer packages
• Government organization and a member of the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
• Close access to Transit and UHN shuttle service
• A flexible work environment
• Opportunities for development and promotions within a large organization
• Additional perks (multiple corporate discounts including: travel, restaurants, parking, phone plans, auto insurance discounts, on-site gyms, etc.)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed