Pharmacy Technician - Grand Forks, BC, Canada - Neighbourly Pharmacy

Description

Neighbourly Pharmacy* is looking for a *Part- Time or Full Time Pharmacy Technician *to join our Pharmasave team in Grand Forks, B.Neighbourly Pharmacy is Canada's largest and fastest-growing network of community pharmacies.

With over 295+ locations, our team of experienced industry leaders is passionate about providing exceptional patient care to our communities.

We know that our people are our most valuable asset, and we take pride in helping our employees realize their career goals.

*The Registered Pharmacy Technician reports directly to the Pharmacy Manager, while also working
under the direct supervision of any Pharmacist on duty during the same shift.

The Registered Pharmacy Technician is responsible for providing exceptional customer service and patient care and provides technical and administrative support to the Pharmacy team.

*Assess prescriptions for clarity, completeness, authenticity, and compliance with legal requirements

• Refer patients to the pharmacist that require clinical assessment, analysis, or application of the pharmacist's knowledge
• Transfer and receive prescriptions from other pharmacies
• Select, prepare, package, and label prescriptions for both commercially available products and extemporaneous compounds as outlined by policies and procedures
• Understand and adhere to the quality assurance policies/procedures for job performance management, medication error risk management and narcotic/controlled substances
• Always maintain the confidential and sensitive nature of the pharmacy/patient relationship in accordance with legislation and standards
• Check the prescription for completeness and accuracy if dispensed by self or a pharmacy assistant; Additional Pharmacy Administration Responsibilities_
• Maintain inventory requirements sufficient for patient safety and efficient operations
• Coordinate the monitoring and removal of expired medications in accordance with provincial legislation
• Conduct inventory spot checks for accuracy, and manage out-of-stocks in accordance with store policies and procedures
• Ensure that the dispensary is tidy and organized including the prescription section, waiting area, and counseling areas
• Participate in staff meetings and training sessions as required to maintain efficient workflow within the dispensary and professional areas of the pharmacy
• Operate POS according to store policy, verifying customer receipts and issuing receipts
• Reconcile cash float at the beginning and end of shift as required
• If closing, reconcile total tender (cash, debit, credit, gift certificates) to POS sales data and file "end-of-day cash envelope"
• Process merchandise returns or refunds in an efficient manner in accordance with store policies

_*Pharmacy Health Care Services/Programs Responsibilities*_

• Provide training and technical instruction on medical devices such as blood glucose meters, spirometers, nebulizers, etc
• Perform other administrative duties as assigned including but not limited to, scheduling and training pharmacy assistants and other support staff

_*Proof of current pharmacy technician licensure in good standing from the applicable provincial College

• Previous experience in community pharmacy (front store or dispensary) is a strong asset
• Knowledge and understanding of the federal and provincial legislation regarding the filling and dispensing of prescriptions
• Previous retail experience considered an asset
• Neighbourly Pharmacy __is an equal-opportunity employer. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities in the recruitment and assessment process and when hired._

Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time
00 per hour
Dental care

• Flexible schedule
• Monday to Friday

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