Job Description

Join Our Team of Healthcare Heroes

Our team is looking for a skilled and dedicated Pharmacy Assistant to join our team in a part-time capacity. This role is perfect for someone searching for

balance and quality of life

, or the potential of becoming full-time in the future.

As a Pharmacy Assistant, you will provide essential support to pharmacists and pharmacy technicians in delivering high-quality pharmaceutical services to patients. This entry-level position is ideal for individuals seeking to gain experience in the healthcare industry while contributing to the efficient operation of the pharmacy. You will assist with various tasks, including customer service, medication preparation, inventory management, and administrative duties.

You will be joining a hard working and committed team of health care heroes. Each member of our team is critical in providing value to the full scope of services to our patients which includes:

Compounding services

Home Health Care

Purchases and Rentals of medical devices and equipment

Registered Nurse support

Services in multiple languages

Duties & Responsibilities:

Customer Service: Greet customers, answer phone calls, and respond to inquiries

Gather prescription information according to Standards

Refer to the pharmacist all clinical inquiries

Set realistic customer expectations as to wait times

Locate and cash out prescriptions and any ancillary items

Ensure customers requiring counseling are referred to the Pharmacist

Maintain and control the cash register in the dispensary

Adhere to all confidentiality and privacy requirements

Operating Procedures

Prepare and submit orders with the exception, of controlled drugs and narcotics

Adjudicate third party billing, online and manage manual Third-Party Accounts

Answer telephone and refer to a pharmacist when necessary

Manage incoming faxes according to Pharmacy Standards of Practice

Assist pharmacist in coordinating call backs

Accurately file completed documentation as per Pharmacy Standards of Practice

Skills & Qualifications:

High School Diploma

Diploma from a Pharmacy Assistant credited course

Previous Pharmacy Experience

Effective organizational skills, ability to multi task

Problem Solving Skills

Strong attention to detail

Position Type: Part-Time - 33 hours weekly.

Start Date: Immediately

Remuneration: Competitive

Location: South Calgary - across from the South Health Campus Hospital

Interested applicants please submit your resume to:

Nisha Tailor at manager@setonpharmacy.com

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $15.18-$23.21 per hour

Expected hours: 29 - 33 per week

Work Location: In person