Registered Pharmacy Technician

Loblaw Companies Limited•Kingston, ON

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Come make your difference in communities across Canada, where authenticity, trust and making connections is valued – as we shape the future of Canadian retail, together. Our unique position as one of the country's largest employers, coupled with our commitment to positively impact the lives of all Canadians, provides our colleagues a range of opportunities and experiences to help Canadians Live Life Well®. At Loblaw Companies Limited, we succeed through collaboration and commitment and set a high bar for ourselves and those around us. Whether you are just starting your career, re-entering the workforce, or looking for a new job, this is where you belong. Here at Loblaw, we take pride and ownership in helping Canadians live life well. We’re looking for talented colleagues who are passionate about providing an exceptional shopping experience for our Pharmacy customers and delighting them every step of the way! We can offer progressive careers, comprehensive training, flexibility and a great benefits package! Come share our vision and passion in delivering a superior customer experience. Be a part of our growing Health & Wellness philosophy that includes: Pharmacy, Dietitian, Medical and Optical services. The role of the pharmacy technician is to aid the pharmacy in the production of prescriptions and provide optimal customer service. Participate actively in growing prescription and OTC sales.

Requirements

Registered pharmacy technician certification and maintained registration with appropriate pharmacy association
High level of professionalism
Knowledge of professional discipline, technical specialties, related process
Ability to implement practical procedures of systems which are moderately complex
Leadership and organizational skills
Excellent customer service skills and ability to handle cash accurately
Respect for the confidential and individual rights of our customers
Ability to effectively communicate one on one and over the telephone with coworkers, supervisors, suppliers, physicians and customers

Nice To Haves

Experience with Kroll an asset

Responsibilities

Receive customer prescriptions, gather all necessary information, ensure completeness of information
Maintain patient & drug information files
Check pharmaceutical products prepared by another regulated pharmacy technician or by unregulated pharmacy personnel
Confirm accuracy and completeness of pharmaceutical products prepared for release
Preparation of prescription labels, affixing prescription and auxiliary labels to prescription container
Reconciling accounts and collecting outstanding monies from patients where necessary
Retrieving, counting, pouring, weighing, measuring, mixing & reconstitution of medications
Price prescriptions, prepare receipts, invoices, letters, memos, & general filing
Stock medications and related supplies, rotate & monitor stock
Maintaining perpetual inventory system in Kroll
Maintain customer privacy & confidentiality