Registered Pharmacy Technician

Loblaw Companies Limited•New Minas, NS

10d•Onsite

About The Position

Loblaw Companies Limited is seeking a Registered Pharmacy Technician to contribute to shaping the future of Canadian retail and positively impact communities across Canada. As one of the country's largest employers, Loblaw offers opportunities and experiences to help Canadians Live Life Well®. The company values collaboration, commitment, authenticity, trust, and making connections. This role is suitable for individuals starting their career, re-entering the workforce, or seeking a new job. The successful candidate will be passionate about providing an exceptional shopping experience for Pharmacy customers. Loblaw offers progressive careers, comprehensive training, flexibility, and a great benefits package. The role is part of a growing Health & Wellness philosophy that includes Pharmacy, Dietitian, Medical, and Optical services. The primary responsibility of the pharmacy technician is to assist the pharmacy in prescription production, provide optimal customer service, and actively participate in growing prescription and over-the-counter 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