Pharmasave WinCare Pharmacy is looking forward to hiring Pharmacy Assistant
The Pharmacy Assistant is primarily responsible for dispensary duties like prescription entry/processing, packaging medications, answering telephone calls, accounts receivables and payments, maintaining inventory where permitted by scope of practice, and other administrative duties as required to support the pharmacy team.
You will be required to work independently under direction from the Pharmacist, as well as within a team. All roles at Pharmasave WinCare Pharmacy will be cross trained as permitted by scope of practice, and you may be required to help out in other areas of the pharmacy when required.
What you will do here:
Accurate processing, packaging and labelling of prescriptions including following up on insurance billing issues with third-party payers/patient support programs.
Ensure safe and appropriate storage of medications.
Actively contribute to the ongoing review of pharmacy policies and procedures.
Inventory management and reconciliation which includes ordering, maintaining, and organizing appropriate inventory and packaging supplies to support dispensing as permitted by the scope.
Monitoring of fridge temperatures and reporting any variances directly to the Pharmacist.
Call patients to schedule refills of medications and appointments
Assist with other duties as assigned by pharmacist and/or manager within the scope of practice of role.
Skill set required to ensure you are set up for success:
Minimum 1–2-year experience in pharmacy setting required.
Experience with Kroll preferred.
Excellent communication skills, verbal and written in English.
Strong computer skills in a Windows environment using MS Office (Excel, Word).
Excellent phone etiquette and interpersonal skills.
Highly organized with strong attention to detail.
Proven ability to self-manage time, set priorities and ability to perform all technical duties involved in the successful dispensing of medications. This position requires a significant degree of self-starting and independence.
Compounding knowledge is essential skill for this job, we will provide additional training but basic knowledge about Compounding, is required.
Send your resume to Mandy Nagra, [email protected]
