Pharmacy Assistant - St. Catharines, Canada - CareRx

CareRx

Verified Company

St. Catharines, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

About CareRx Corporation
CareRx is Canada's leading provider of specialty pharmacy services to seniors.

We serve more than 96,000 residents in over 1,600 seniors and other communities (long-term care homes, retirement homes, assisted living facilities, and group homes).

We are a national organization with a large network of pharmacy fulfillment centres that allows us to deliver medications in a timely and cost-effective manner.

We take an active role in working with our home operator partners to promote resident health, staff education, and medication system quality and efficiency.

Whether you do your best work in a dispensary, in a clinical setting, in an office, or on the road, we have a place for you.

Position Summary:

The
Pharmacy Assistant plays an important role in the quality and safety of our medications. They assist in the preparation, packaging and organization of the medication deliveries, which requires an exceptional attention to detail. Their support to the Pharmacists and Technicians is essential to maintaining our quality standards. CareRx is looking for a Pharmacy Assistant to work at the Richmond Hill location. As a Pharmacy Assistant you will report to the Pharmacy Management team.

This is a Full Time position offering benefits after 3 months

Your Day to Day:

Ensuring accurate documentation of completed work as per policies and procedures
Preparing prescriptions (gathering data from nursing staff) to be filled via dispensary software
Processing, adjudicating, dispensing, and filling prescriptions
Preparing simple compounds.
Maintaining a clean and safe work environment
Maintaining strict confidentiality and ethical standards
Fill Strip Packages using Pacmed Machine.
Maintain inventory.
Receiving orders from suppliers.

What You Bring to The Team:

Experience as a Pharmacy Assistant or certification from an accredited Pharmacy Assistant program preferred
Proficiency with Microsoft Office
Strong interpersonal communication skills, able to maintain a professional demeanor when speaking with clientele
Remains calm under pressure and able to meet tight deadlines
Excellent organizational skills and detail oriented
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Demonstrated customer service experience; strong motivation to succeed
Possess a positive, cooperative and teamoriented attitude
Experience with KROLL is an asset

Qualities for Success:

Ability to manage changing priorities
Ability to work independently, and as a member of a team
Customer service oriented
Excellent problemsolving and decisionmaking skills
Strong attention to detail
Strong organizational and timemanagement skills

Application Process

All applicants must successfully pass satisfactory background screening (depending on the role - Criminal Record Check, Driver's Abstract, Education Verification, Current Professional Registration, Referencing).

Background screening will be completed after an offer of employment has been extended and accepted.