Pharmacy Assistant - Part Time

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Position Title : Pharmacy Assistant - Part Time

Position Type : Part time

Job Requisition ID : 45600

Banner : Metro

Employment Type : Permanent

This position is part of a unionized bargaining unit. The hourly wage for this position starts at $16.60 and is established in accordance with the collective agreement. Depending on a candidate’s relevant knowledge, skills, education, and prior experience, a higher hourly wage may be offered. Any hourly wage offered for this role, whether starting or higher, will fall within the wage scale established for this position in accordance with the collective agreement.

Join Our Team as a Pharmacy Assistant at Metro Sarnia!

Are you ready to join a dynamic team and make a real impact in the world of pharmacy? As a Pharmacy Assistant, you will support pharmacists operationally in providing dispensary and pharmacy services and achieving Company initiatives. You will receive direction from the pharmacist on duty and the Pharmacy Manager, working towards the achievement of goals and objectives while adhering to both Company operating standards and Ontario College of Pharmacists' standards of practice.

Become a valued member of our team that champions innovation, excellence, and community care. Apply today and start an exciting journey with us at Metro!

What You’ll Do

• Perform all aspects of the technical act of dispensing.
• Receive prescription refill requests and verbal prescriptions in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations.
• Establish and maintain patient profiles, and scan and file patient records.
• Contact prescribers for various functions.
• Answer phones and check IVR voicemail messages.
• Provide customer assistance with merchandise on the sales floor and at the cash register.
• Check emails and respond accordingly.
• Receive orders and ensure product received matches invoices and is received in good condition, and then store / put away appropriately.
• Perform inventory-related tasks.
• Enter and reconcile invoices / credits and maintain shrink logs.
• Utilize wholesaler websites for various functions.
• Assist with dispensary paperwork as directed.
• Maintain store standards and conditions and may be assigned to clean dispensary, sweep floor, and clean shelves as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Pharmacy Manager or Pharmacist.
• Follow all applicable Company policies and procedures, Government regulations, Health and Safety and Food Safety regulations.

Qualifications

Key Relationships : The Pharmacy Assistant receives direction from the Pharmacy Manager, Pharmacist, and Pharmacy Technician. They interact with internal contacts, including Pharmacy Operations, Pharmacy Services, Pharmacy Merchandising, Inventory Control and Audit, Store Services, McMahon, and Metro IT. Additionally, they engage with external contacts, such as customers and direct pharmacy vendors like McMahon and Kroll Canada.

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The responsibilities and relationships assigned to this role may change as is necessary to achieve Metro's business objectives.

METRO is committed to providing an inclusive work environment that reflects the communities we serve. The company values, respects and relies on the diversity of backgrounds, experiences, and points of view because it allows us to innovate, make better decisions and better understand our customers. We will consider qualified applications from all walks of life to build the best team.

We encourage you to let us know if your current condition requires accommodation in the recruitment process so that we can accommodate you.

Please note that we will only contact those whose applications are selected.

We respectfully request that agencies do not contact us or send us unsolicited applications.

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