Pharmacy Assistant - Medicine Hat, Canada - South Country Co-Op

South Country Co-Op

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Medicine Hat, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Reporting to the Pharmacy Manager, the Pharmacy Assistant works under the direct supervision of the Pharmacist on Duty. The Pharmacy Assistant performs technical duties, including data entry and preliminary filling of prescriptions. They must employ a high degree of direct patient contact, which is crucial in developing a positive patient experience. The Provincial Regulatory Body limits duties that the Pharmacy Assistants are authorized to perform.

High School diploma or equivalent is preferred
Previous pharmacy experience is an asset
Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing
Excellent internal and external customer service skills
Strong organizational skills and detail orientation
Proficient data entry skills; experience with Microsoft Office is an asset
Ability to respond quickly in a dynamic and changing environment
Ability to adapt to new technology
High level of integrity and work ethic
Ability to deal with people sensitively, tactfully, diplomatically, and professionally at all times
Positive attitude with a willingness to learn

Availability:
Days, evenings and weekends

- **Please note, you may be required to undergo pre-employment substance testing in accordance with South Country Co-op Policies