Pharmacy Assistant - Surrey, Canada - Medsave Pharmacy

Description

Medisave Pharmacy is an independently owned community pharmacy. Our purpose is improving the health and well-being of our patients. We strive to do that by adhering to our company values, Respect, Recognition and Empowerment.

We are looking for a
Pharmacy Assistant & Customer Service Expert who shares our values and our passion for improving patient's lives.

The
Pharmacy Assistant & Customer Service Expert will be responsible for assisting the pharmacist with all duties pertaining to pharmacy operations.

They must also be able to provide excellent customer service to our patients by effectively communicating and assisting in the fulfillment of the prescriptions.

They must understand the current operations of the pharmacy, have excellent customer service skills, maintain professional conversation skills, have excellent data entry, listening, and phone skills, have good command of both English and Punjabi, be able to multi-task and help deliver a positive customer experience.

We are looking to hire someone who is passionate about the work they do, has a welcoming personality and is an effective communicator.

Main Duties:

• COUNTING
• PROVIDING EXCELLENT CUSTOMER SERVICE

• DIRECTING PATIENTS

• HELP WITH PICK UPS, PURCHASES AND QUESTIONS
• CLOSING DUTIES (INCLUDING GATES AND CASH REGISTER)
• ANSWERING PHONES, CHECKING VOICEMAIL AND REPLYING TO PATIENT REQUESTS
• ENTERING, SENDING, RECEIVING AND PUTTING AWAY THE ORDER
• RESTOCKING THE PHARMACY (VIALS, BAGS, AND SO ON)
• SHARPS AND MEDICATION RETURNS
• ORGANIZING OVER THE COUNTER MEDICATIONS
• CHECKING FOR EXPIRED PRODUCTS

Key responsibilities:

• Greeting patients and directing them as needed
• Handling customer prescription pick ups, purchases and questions
• Entering, sending, receiving and putting away the order
• Counting
• Handling sharps and medication returns
• Restocking the pharmacy (Vials, bags etc.)
• Organizing OTC medications
• Checking for expired products
• Closing duties (including gates and cash register)

Qualifications:

• 1year experience at a pharmacy Required
• WinRx Experience Preferred
• Strong communication skills
• Excellent organizational skills and detail orientation
• Fluent in English & Punjabi
• Ability to work independently in a fast environment
• Superior customer service experience
• Proficient computer/data/entry skills

Wage:

To be determined based on experience


Benefits:

• Free Gym Access
• Onsite parking
• Vacation & paid time off
• Life insurance
• Annual Health Spending Account

Salary:
$17.50-$19.00 per hour


Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Vision care

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift

Experience:

- pharmacy: 1 year (required)


Language:

• Punjabi (preferred)

Work Location:
In person