Pharmacy Assistant Ii-pt - Bedford, Canada - Lawtons

Lawtons

Verified Company

Bedford, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Lawtons Millcove Nursing Home Services (NHS) is a dedicated long-term care (
_no public access_) dispensary located in Bedford, Nova Scotia.

The site services a mixture of nursing home and independent living facilities. It's a dynamic site with a diverse team of professionals.

Millcove NHS is growing, and we are looking for energetic team members who want to expand their pharmacy knowledge in this growing field.

In this role, there will be opportunities to learn about pharmacy automation and medication distribution technology, including PacMed and PacVision.

In addition to this, responsibilities will include packaging and preparing prescriptions for delivery, inventory management and communicating with other members of the health care team.

Previous pharmacy experience is preferred, but not required. Basic computer skills, strong telephone communication and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment is necessary.

Overview:

The Pharmacy Assistant II is responsible for providing superior customer service in a friendly, knowledgeable and professional manner.

The Assistant is responsible to identify and schedule professional clinical services as well as focus on the achievement of pharmacy excellence in the areas of customer service, workflow efficiencies, PROfile programs and inventory management.

Actively contributes to a positive and productive working environment.

Prescription assembly data entry
Process customer transactions (receive and release prescriptions)
Receive inperson and telephone refill requests and record deliveries
Promote PROfile programs
Compounding
Pill Pack Assembly
Filing prescriptions, ordering and replenishing supplies, cleaning
Drug order creation and receiving
Schedule professional clinical services (i.e. medication reviews, health risk assessments, disease state managements etc.)
BTC management
Administrative Duties: cycle counts, narcotic counts, return to stocks, TML's, manual third parties
Adhere to and implement all applicable company standards
Assist with other pharmacy operations as required

Job Requirements:

Technical Skills:

Above average communication skills (both oral and written)
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
Ability to work independently in a fast environment
Ability to multitask

Education and Experience:

Preferred: Undergraduate degree, Pharmacy Technology Certificate or other Pharmacy recognized program
Previous pharmacy experience
Experience with Sobeys National Pharmacy Group Computer systems

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.