Pharmacy Assistant - Chilliwack, Canada - Yale Road Pharmacy IDA
Yale Road Pharmacy IDA
Chilliwack, Canada
Verified Company
3 weeks ago
Description
Busy downtown pharmacy is looking for a part time or full time Pharmacy Assistant to join our team.Qualifications:
- Some pharmacy or medical experience ideal but we will train the right person. Wage based upon experience.
Responsibilities:
- Greeting patients promptly.
- Interpreting and typing prescriptions. Collecting pertinent information and entering it onto the patient file. Ie. Allergies, insurance.
- Counting, labeling and blister packing patient medication, including verifying DINs and checking expiry dates.
- Inventory checking (verifying orders and putting away stock as it comes in checking expiry dates and discounting or removing where necessary).
- Filing as required.
- General cashier duties, helping patients locate products in the front store, getting the pharmacist for any recommendations or consultations.
- Be a fast learner.
- Be reliable.
- Have strong attention to detail.
- Show initiative.
- Be able to work as part of a team and without constant supervision.
- Experience with low income or homeless is beneficial as that encompasses a lot of our patient base.
Pharmacy hours are:
- Monday
- Friday 8:006:00 (shifts may start as early as 7:00).
- Saturdays and Holidays 9:006:00.
- Sunday 9:004:00.