Pharmacy Assistant
Canadian Addiction Treatment Centers•Ottawa, ON
•CA$19 - CA$22•Onsite
About The Position
We are seeking candidates who are compassionate, caring and who can understand the challenges our patients and their families face. As the ideal candidate you are a pharmacy assistant who is responsible for assisting the pharmacy team in the preparations of medications and supporting them with optimal patient care. Working within a busy pharmacy or clinical environment, you have excellent communication and time-management skills.
Requirements
- Completion of secondary school (diploma)
- Provision of a recent and acceptable Criminal Reference Check.
- Proficiency in using Microsoft platform, particularly Outlook, Word, and Excel.
- Must be able to stand for long periods of time.
- Demonstrated decision-making skills.
- Excellent communication (verbal and written), organizational, and time management skills.
- Demonstrated ability to remain calm and poised in urgent situations.
- Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
- Strong attention to detail.
Nice To Haves
- Previous Pharmacy and Kroll experience is an asset.
Responsibilities
- Answering telephones, forwarding calls, taking messages, assisting customers, stocking shelves, operating cash registers, cleaning work areas and sterilizing containers.
- Order medications, organize supplies, label drugs
- Work directly with patient data, prepare insurance forms, maintain patient profiles
- Provide patient assistance for technical non-regulated functions as required (e.g., showing location of an OTC product) while ensuring that a pharmacist is consulted for all patient therapeutic issues.
- Administrative duties include the following: Banking & POS functions: operating POS, monitoring charge accounts, account reconciliation, etc
- Data entry and billing of prescriptions using Kroll Pharmacy Software ensuring that required documentation is complete, including third-party billing restrictions, co-payment management, and coordination of benefits
- Assist with the management and reconciliation of inventory
- Other duties as assigned by the Designated Manager or dispensing pharmacist(s)
Benefits
- Health, Dental and Paramedical coverage
- Employment Assistance Program
- Discounted GoodLife Fitness memberships
- Paid time off for vacation, illness, bereavement and mental health.
- Professional Development
- Lunch & Learn Sessions
- Access to 100+ courses within the Company’s Learning Management System.
- Retirement Savings Plan
- Service Recognition Program
- Professional Designation Dues/Fees and Liability Insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
