Pharmacy Assistant

Shoppers Drug Mart•London, ON

8d•CA$18 - CA$24•Onsite

About The Position

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. MediSystem Pharmacy, a Shoppers Drug Mart Company, is an established specialty pharmacy that provides pharmaceutical dispensing and clinical pharmacy consulting services to long term care facilities across Canada. MediSystem services 40,000 residents in over 300 facilities and is proud to be 100% Canadian owned and operated. MediSystem Pharmacy is committed to optimizing the health, wellness and safety of all residents that we service through the introduction of innovative technologies, continuing education, enhanced clinical services and seamless medication delivery. Our company's CORE values reflect how we treat all residents, staff in the homes as well as our employees. We CARE about all Canadians, we believe in OWNERSHIP and accountability, RESPECT, and EXCELLENCE in the services we provide. 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.

Requirements

Excellent communication and time management skills
Must prioritize work assignments based on urgency
Must be able to adapt the change in job environment
Work with minimal supervision and independently
Able to work in a fast-paced environment with high attention to detail
Demonstrate problem solving and critical thinking skills
Take initiative with positive attitude and accountability
Ability to recognize liability on the outcomes of service provided
Ability to work and maneuver quickly and consistently for extended periods of time
Must follow all corporate regulations, policies and procedures and meet deadlines
Exposure to Pharmacy environment (Retail, Hospital or Long-Term Care)

Nice To Haves

Pharmacy Technician Diploma from accredited college, but not required

Responsibilities

Perform all tasks according to policies and standard operating procedures
Fill variety of prescriptions accurately and efficiently to maintain workflow
Preparing blister packs for unit dose and multi-dose
Prepare non-sterile compounds as per the Standards
Deliver completed products based on the schedules
Package multi-dose strips on PACMED
Maintain and monitor adequate inventory level, identify shrink and overage
Scan each prescription accurately, package as per the guidelines and deliver them timely.
Synchronize and collaborates with other team members to ensure medications are dispensed as prescribed and follow up on outstanding issues regularly
Perform other pharmacy duties as assigned in a priority sequence