Job Description

Medi Drugs Millcreek is a community-based, independent pharmacy in the Millcreek area. We are proud of our longstanding history as a local, patient-centered pharmacy in Edmonton and are constantly finding ways to grow and provide a safe and inclusive space for all of our patients!

The pharmacy works closely with the

2SLGBTQ+ community

and has developed a care approach that puts inclusivity and patient care first.

We are looking for an eager and compassionate pharmacy assistant who sees the value in contributing to a more personal approach to pharmacy care.

We Promise To:

- engage with you to create a work environment that is both personally and professionally gratifying

- provide opportunities to learn and grow professionally as a pharmacy assistant

- train you for all expected work duties

- provide a safe work environment

- communicate openly and create opportunities for your voice to be heard and suggestions to be considered

Expectations of the Pharmacy Assistant:

Daily financial report documentation Order, receive, review, and organize store inventory (front-end and dispensary) Process product returns and expiries Front-end and dispensary cleanliness Receive and handle queries/concerns made by patients Answer the phone and seek to assist patient Operate the cash register/handle cash Assisting in maintaining social media presence Participate in staff educationals

The following roles are to be completed under pharmacist supervision, but are crucial to the role:

Receive prescription orders and gather/record patient information Process prescriptions in the pharmacy software Prepare therapeutic products for dispensing (counting, labelling, blister packages)

Qualifications:

High School Diploma Formal Pharmacy Assistant education and/or work experience Understanding and committing to precision, accuracy, and safety-minded workplace strategies is crucial Excellent communication skills are required to be successful in the position - this applies to both patient and co-worker interactions Experience with "Kroll" pharmacy software would be a strong asset A successful applicant will understand and respect the need for an inclusive health care setting and will participate in maintaining this safe space for all of our patients and visitors!

Additional Information:

This will be a full-time or part-time position, Monday - Saturday Start date: Immediately but can also accommodate 2-4 weeks Vacation time: our team understands the importance of flexibility when it comes to vacation/time-off. We want to ensure our staff receives time to relax, de-stress, and tend to commitments outside of work.
If you feel like you could make a positive contribution to the team at Medi Drugs Millcreek, please apply!

We require an attached COVER LETTER and RESUME

- please note we will only be contacting select applicants, but truly appreciate every applicant's time. We will keep resumes for future use if required.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: From $16.00 per hour

Work Location: In person