Job Description

Join a locally owned and operated store to help deliver health, beauty and convenience services in your community, and keep the customer at the centre of everything you do.
Why this role is important?
(Must be a Registered Pharmacy Technician and licensed or planning to be licensed in the province of Alberta)
SUMMARY:
Join one of the most advanced community pharmacy practices in the country! We were the first SDM in Canada to open a Pharmacy Care Clinic, and provide top-notch care to the community of Fort Saskatchewan (just 15 minutes from Edmonton)!
Assist with the technical functions of dispensing prescriptions, assist as appropriate in the delivery of pharmacy services and participate in the maintenance and operations of the Pharmacy as described by the Pharmacy Standards of Practice, and to provide superior, timely, and pleasant service to customers. This role may eventually grow to a FT position.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Practicing to the full scope for a RPhT
Product Check
Data Verification
Customer Service
Assist with technical aspects of pharmacy workflow and patient care services
ADMINISTRATION:
Receive new and repeat prescription orders in accordance with Standard 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
Accurately file completed documentation as per Pharmacy Standards of Practice
PRESCRIPTION WORKFLOW:
Assist in prescription preparation to company's standards and professional services
Data entry for new prescriptions, and managing refill request processing
Select medications to fill prescriptions according to Pharmacy Standards of Practice
Efficiently count or measure, package, and label prescriptions, as per Pharmacy Standards
Accurately enter and maintain appropriate data within the applicable Pharmacy systems
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Excellent team player
Registered with the corresponding provincial licensing college
Diploma from a Pharmacy Technician College
Effective organizational skills, ability to multitask
Problem Solving Skills
Strong attention to detail
Experience with HealthWatch and Accuro is an asset but not a requirement
Why work in a Shoppers Drug Mart store?
Each store has an Associate-Owner, so you will work for a local business owner while having the support of a national brand. Benefit from a purchase discount program, flexible and varied schedules, competitive pay and online learning through Academy.
Take ownership of your work and find more ways to care about your patients, co-workers, customers and community.
Associate Owners in the Shoppers Drug Mart network recognize Canada's diversity as an opportunity to better serve their communities, and strive to reflect the nations evolving diversity in the products they sell, the people they hire, and the culture they create in their stores. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants and colleagues with disabilities.
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.