Pharmacy Technician - Corner Brook, Canada - Sentrex Pharmacy Group Inc.

Sentrex Pharmacy Group Inc.

Verified Company

Corner Brook, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Position Type:
Permanent, Full-Time

Department:
Pharmacy

Work Location:
Corner Brook, Newfoundland

Work Hours:
Standard Business Hours Monday to Friday with occasional weekends

Work Arrangement:
On-Site

Travel Required:
No

A proudly Canadian company, Sentrex Health Solutions is a fully integrated specialty distributor and patient support provider for pharmaceutical manufacturers, physicians, and their patients.

We provide innovative solutions focused on ensuring patients have access and the support they need to maximize their treatment outcomes.

We do this through strategic distribution models and patient support programs that are backed by powerful, integrated technology, a dedicated in-house creative agency, and experienced, cross-functional teams.

Our core capabilities include
Specialty Pharmacy Services, Customized Solutions for Warehouse, Wholesale & Distribution, Patient Support Programs, Strategic Creative Services as well as HCP & Clinic Services.

Come and join our team But first, let us tell you why we love working here:

We are 100% Canadian with locations across the country
Stateoftheart facilities to provide highquality products and services
The opportunity to be a part of a winning, highperforming team
Collaborative, engaging workplace culture we are passionate about our people
Flexible working environment that promotes a healthy worklife balance
Diverse and inclusive culture where your talent and commitment to excellence is welcomed and valued
Highgrowth environment that provides opportunities for learning and growth supported by our Employee Development Program and industryleading, inhouse corporate training offered throughout the year
Quarterly virtual social events

The Opportunity:

The Pharmacy Technician is primarily responsible for accurately performing aseptic compounding, inspection, and packaging of compounded products.

In addition, the Pharmacy Technician will assist with dispensary duties including prescription entry/processing, technical release of batch compounding products and prescriptions, answering telephone calls, packaging and shipping of medications, and other administrative duties as required to support the pharmacy team.

The Pharmacy Technician is expected to participate in all aspects of Pharmacy Operations required of a team player.

All roles at Sentrex 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.

A Day in the Life (What you will do here):

Accurate processing of prescriptions, including data entry of prescriptions, scheduling refills, picking/labelling/packaging of medications, technical release of prescription, and preparing prescriptions/orders for delivery.
Maintaining accurate drug inventory including purchasing and receiving medications and supply items, checking expiration dates, and performing scheduled inventory counts.
Adherence to all relevant guidelines including the established Standard Operating Procedures and all applicable regulatory requirements as set out by the Newfoundland & Labrador Pharmacy Board.
Ensure safe and appropriate storage of medications, including ambient and cold chain products.
Actively contribute to the ongoing review of policies and procedures as they pertain to pharmacy operations.
Manage dispensing and shipping schedules.
Processing account payments and account receivable statements.
Proactively problem solve third party insurance issues to ensure timely processing of prescription claims.
Monitoring of fridge temperatures and reporting any variances directly to the Director Pharmacy Operations.
Attends and participates in staff meetings
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What you need to ensure you are set up for success:

Registered as a Pharmacy Technician with the Newfoundland & Labrador Pharmacy Board, or eligible for registration
Successful completion of a CCAPP accredited Pharmacy Technician postsecondary diploma program
Minimum of 12 years of experience working in a pharmacy setting
Proficiency with Kroll preferred
Injection certification an asset or willing to be certified
Experience in the specialty pharmacy or compounding is considered an asset
Knowledge of thirdparty insurance plans and pharmacy special authorization procedures preferred
Strong verbal and written communication skills in English required. Ability to communicate in other languages an asset.
Highly organized with strong attention to detail
Ability to selfmanage time, set daily priorities and multitask in order to meet various competing work deadlines
Excellent interpersonal skills, with ability to work independently as well as within a team
Ability to physically stand for extended periods of time, and to lift and move up to 50 pounds

What makes you a great fit for this team: