Job Description

We are a local small business based in West Springs, Calgary. We are driven by our passion for offering patients a unique pharmacy experience. Our mission is to provide patients access to a holistic and personalized range of products and services that best serve their needs. Whether that be through pharmaceuticals or natural remedies, we want to provide the care that patients seek. We continuously strive to be a full service pharmacy and aim to know our customers on a personal level to provide them with the best that our healthcare system has to offer. We believe that the key to our success is in providing our patients with personalized care, being knowledgeable about our areas of specialty, and being committed to giving customers a positive experience.

We have many years of experience in the industry with expertise in compounding, natural remedies, travel medicine, respiratory disease management, and diabetes management. We have worked very closely with patients and other healthcare professionals in our communities to foster strong personal relationships and community ties.

The Job

We are looking for a detailed oriented individual with strong leadership potential. The right candidate will lead our dispensary team to support our pharmacists in practicing to their fullest scope. The RPT will manage non-regulated members in collaboration with the Pharmacy Manager to manage workflow operations and ensure adherence to policies & procedures. They will have the opportunity to participate in patient care activities within their scope of practice to enhance patient care provided at the pharmacy.

Responsibilities

- Verify authenticity and accuracy of new and refill prescriptions being dispensed

- Assist patients and non-regulated members in understanding third-party insurance coverage including coordination of benefits, compound authorizations, special authorizations, etc.

- Ensure appropriate documentation is available for Pharmacist clinical assessment

- Alert Pharmacist of potential adverse reactions or potential drug interactions

- Provide patient education on health aids and devices

- Offer assistance with OTC selection and referral to Pharmacist

- Manage the blister packaging service

- Manage dispensary inventory

- Adopt expanding scope of Pharmacist and Pharmacy Technician practice

A strong candidate will:

- Be licensed & registered as a Pharmacy Technician with the Alberta College of Pharmacy

- Be organized, detail oriented, professional, enthusiastic, and collaborative

- Have strong verbal and written communication skills

- Have excellent customer service skills

- Have previous experience working in retail pharmacy

- Have previous experience with Kroll digital workflow, PrescribeIT, and Netcare RTI

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00-$30.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental care Discounted or free food Extended health care On-site parking Paid time off Store discount Vision care Wellness program
Ability to commute/relocate:

Calgary, AB T3H 1S6: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):

Are you currently registered and licensed by the Alberta College of Pharmacy?
Work Location: In person