About this role
*Pharmacy Assistant - Full-time*
Please submit your cover letter and resume via Indeed ? *do not call the pharmacy or approach pharmacy staff. *Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and we do not accept volunteering requests. Thank you and we look forward to reviewing your application!
Position:
* We are seeking to add a full-time pharmacy assistant to our growing team! * 32 to 40 hours per week * $21 to $26/hour - Experience and performance-based + benefits
Who we are:
* An independent community pharmacy in the heart of downtown Vancouver is seeking a full-time Pharmacy Assistant to join our growing team. Our mission is to engage with the West End residents and the broader 2SLGBTQI+ community to increase knowledge and access to healthcare. Some of our current focal points include 2SLGBTQI+ vaccinations, ostomy care, and gender affirming care.
Pharmacy Hours:
* Monday to Friday - 9am to 7pm * Saturday - 10am to 6pm * Sunday - 10am to 2pm * Closed all statutory holidays and Pride Sunday
Assets:
* An understanding and dedication to cultural safety, cultural humility, and anti-racism * Effective and accurate communication and record keeping skills * Ambitious and proactive work ethic in a fast-paced environment * Passion for creating and maintaining strong community relationships with our clients * Attention to detail and organizational skills * Creativity and a knack for problem-solving
Required Experience:
* Work experience in a pharmacy environment * Comfortable with pharmacy computer and printer equipment and common computer programs * Pharmacy processing program experience (Applied Robotics WinRx) * Working knowledge of MSP and BC Pharmacare programs and policies * Working knowledge of third-party extended health adjudication and policies * Cash, debit, credit card, and point of sale experience
Roles and Responsibilities:
* Assist in the managing of daily workflow, from intake, data-entry, and preparation of prescriptions to cash-out and inventory management * Preparation of daily, weekly, monthly orders, and compliance packaging * Receive, order, restock, and maintain front-store and pharmacy inventory * Answering phone calls, messages, emails, etc. and relaying accurate information and messages when required * Maintaining an accurate filing and record-keeping system * Maintain a clean and clutter-free workspace and an environmentally-conscious waste and recycling system * Assisting the pharmacy team in day-to-day duties and day-to-day customer service tasks
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $21.00-$26.00 per hour
Benefits: * Casual dress * Dental care * Extended health care * Store discount
Work Location: In person