About this role
The Pharmacy assistant is the first line of contact to most of the clients at the pharmacy interacting and helping customers to provide best services.
*Location*
* 9004 118 Ave NW, Edmonton
*Job duties*
* Assist pharmacist and pharmacy technician to process prescriptions * Greet customers and answer basic questions * Be familiar with stocked medication * Defer to pharmacist for more complex inquiries * Input customer and prescription information into computer system * Type and print out prescription labels * Help gather and bag prescriptions * Answer phones in a professional manner * Tend to emails and fax messages * Take and track inventory, restocking when needed * Assist in organizing and shelving medicine * Accept and process deliveries * Frequently clean and organize workspace * Assist with billing needs * Perform various administration duties as needed (filing, copying forms, till counting, etc.) * Manage cash register and complete transactions * Stock shelves, counters or tables with merchandise * Set up advertising displays or arrange merchandise on counters or tables to promote sales. * Stamp, mark or tag prices on merchandise. * Obtain merchandise requested by customer or receive merchandise selected by customer. * Answer customer questions concerning location, price and use of merchandise. * Total price and tax on merchandise purchased by customer to determine bill. * Accept payment and make change. Wrap or bag merchandise for customers. * Remove and record amount of cash in register at end of shift. * Calculate sales discount to determine price. * Keep record of sales, prepare inventory of stock and order merchandise. * Keep the showroom clean and orderly.
*Skills & Qualifications*
* High School Diploma, Diploma from a Pharmacy Assistant credited course preferred * Ability to work in fast pace environment * Previous Pharmacy, Retail or Health care Experience preferred
* Exceptional customer service skills with a talent for building customer loyalty * Effective communication skills * Good Computer skills
* Effective organizational skills, ability to multi task * Problem Solving Skills * Strong attention to detail
*Assets*
* Valid Driving License and Good Driving Record
* Previous Pharmacy, Retail or Health care related experience
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00-$18.00 per hour
Work Location: In person