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pharmacy assistant @ Lendrum GuardianPharmacy

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About this role

We are looking for a pharmacy Assistant who has excellent computer and MS-Office skills, highly experienced with Kroll, dedicated and works well under supervision of pharmacy manager or pharmacist. At least *2 *Year experience with Kroll is a MUST. Please do not apply if you are not highly skilled in working with Kroll. Showing proficiency with Kroll is part of the interview.

Qualifications and Skills:

* Computer proficiency with Kroll, Netcare, Word, Excel, and other database programs. * Strong interpersonal, communication and customer service skills. * Excellent organizational and time management skills. * Excellent written and oral communication skills. * Communicates effectively at all levels. * Accepts and responds to changing priorities. * Demonstrated ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team. * The ability to provide exceptional customer service.

Responsibilities

Service to patients

· Welcome patients in a professional and considerate manner.

· Comply with legal intervention limits regarding patients and confidentiality.

· Respond to telephone calls regarding prescription refills.

Work Methods

· Collect the relevant patient information. Create and update patient records on the computer.

· Enter and renew prescriptions on the computer.

· Prepare the packaging of prescriptions by counting pills and applying labels and appropriate precautions on the vials.

· Obtain the pharmacist?s approval for prescriptions and other documents.

· Record purchases on the e-terminal and handle cash, credit card and debit payments, where applicable.

· Organize the delivery service for prescriptions.

· Dispose of biomedical waste in a safe manner.

· Organize the preparation of pills and blister cards.

· Ensure laboratory or equipment cleanliness and disinfection. Maintain an orderly work environment.

· Keep workspace clean and clutter free.

Merchandise Control

· Manage the purchasing of the medication and material required.

· Identify the merchandise needs and prepare orders for suppliers.

· Verify the content of the merchandise on delivery. Verify this content against the invoices and purchase orders.

· Place the products in the proper location and ensure the rotation of medication according to expiry dates and established protocols.

· Conduct merchandise claims from various companies and ship the returns.

. Regularly check the expiry dates both for Rx and front store items.

. Front store maintenance.

Job Types: Full-time/Part-time

Salary: $20.00-$24.00 per hour

This is an estimate wage. The appropriate salary will be reviewed based on skills and efficiency of work during probationary period and regularly then after.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00-$24.00 per hour

Benefits: * Disability insurance * On-site parking * Store discount

Experience: * Kroll: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person

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