Job Description

Referred applicants should not apply directly to this role.

All referred applicants must first be submitted through Workday by a current Loblaw Colleague.

Location: 5700 Keaton Road, Mississauga, Ontario, L5R 3G3

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.

Why this role is important?

-Pharmacy Assistant-Filling

About Us:

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.

Key Responsibilities:

• Fill a variety of prescriptions efficiently and accurately to maintain workflow
• Prepare compounds, mixtures and temperature control items
• Package weekly blister pack medications
• Package 7-day weekly cards of Narcotic/Controlled medications
• Ensure daily workflow is prioritized to meet delivery timings
• Ensure appropriate follow up on inventory issues
• Ensure all products are labeled neatly and accurately to meet standards for LTC
• Assist with regular counting/ reconciliation of Narcotic/Controlled drug inventory
• Follow all operations procedures in dispensing department
• Synchronization and collaboration with other departments
• Ensure organization/cleanliness of work station and inventory shelves - check product expiry dates and rotate stock
• Maintain and order appropriate consumable supplies and materials
• Some involvement in prescription information management
• Recognize liability on the outcomes of service provided
• Assist with any other duties as required

Knowledge and Skill Requirements:

Required

• Excellent communication skills to collaborate with teammates
• Detail - oriented and meticulous
• Ability to prioritize work assignments
• Ability to adapt to change
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment where high attention to detail and accuracy is essential
• Ability to stand all day, and maneuver quickly and consistently for extended periods of time
• Positive attitude, cooperative, and proven team player
• High School Diploma

Preferred

• Exposure to Hospital or Long Term Care Pharmacy
• Experience working in a pharmacy dispensing medications
• Experience working with KROLL

• Additional
• NOTE: This is a specialized pharmacy and is not open to the public.

Employment Type: Full time

Type of Role: Regular

Shoppers Drug Mart Inc. recognizes Canada's diversity as a source of national pride and strength. We have made it a priority to reflect our nation's evolving diversity in the products we sell, the people we hire, and the culture we create in our organization. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities in the recruitment and assessment process and when hired.

In addition, we believe that compliance with laws is about doing the right thing. Upholding the law is part of our Code of Conduct - it reinforces what our customers and stakeholders expect of us.

Please Note: If you have Employee Self Service (ESS) on Workday, apply to this job via the Workday application.