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Pharmacy Assistant (PT)
Requisition ID: 173571
Career Group: Pharmacy Careers
Job Category: Retail – Pharmacy
Travel Requirements: 0 – 10%
Job Type: Part-Time
Country:Canada (CA)
Province:Nova Scotia
City:Lower Sackville
Location:895 Cobequid Road Lawtons Pharm
Postal Code:B4C 2N1
Our family of 134,000 employees and franchise affiliates share a collective passion for delivering exceptional shopping experiences and amazing food to all our customers. Our mission is to nurture the things that make life better – great experiences, families, communities, and our employees. We are a family nurturing families.
A proudly Canadian company, we started in a small town in Nova Scotia but we are now in communities of all sizes across this great country. With over 1500 stores in all 10 provinces, you may know us as Sobeys, Safeway, IGA, Foodland, FreshCo, Thrifty Foods, Lawtons Drug Stores or another of our great banners but we are all one extended family.
A llcareer opportunities will be open a minimum of 5 business days from the date of posting.
Overview
The Pharmacy Assistant is responsible for providing superior customer service in a friendly, knowledgeable and professional manner to pharmacy clients. Ability to be self-directed and able to work independently to meet strict deadlines will be the key to success in this role. Actively contributes to a positive and productive working environment
Job Description
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Provide customer service to meet customer needs
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Process customer transactions
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Maintain an accurate cash drawer while following company policies and procedures
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Prepare prescription packages (Pill Pack, Unit Dose)
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Product order receiving/inventory
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Behind-the-counter (BTC) product coordination, and management
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RX call/release (guidelines)
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Perform administrative duties (i.e. filing, supplies, cleaning)
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Respond to customer, client, and healthcare related calls
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Other duties as assigned
Job Requirements
Technical Skills:
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Above average communication skills (both oral and written)
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Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
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Ability to work independently in a fast environment
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Ability to multi-task
Education and Experience:
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Student (minimum pursuing High School)
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Previous pharmacy experience
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Experience with Sobeys National Pharmacy Group Computer systems
We offer teammates competitive total compensation packages that will vary by role and location. Some websites share our job opportunities and may provide salary estimates without our knowledge. These estimates are based on similar jobs and postings for general comparison, but these numbers are not provided by or monitored for accuracy by our organization. We look forward to discussing the specific compensation details relevant to this role with candidates who are selected to move forward in the recruitment process.
Sobeys is committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process and will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of this process.
While all responses are appreciated only those being considered for interviews will be acknowledged.
We appreciate the interest from the Staffing industry however respectfully request no calls or unsolicited resumes from Agencies.
