Pharmacy Assistant - Edmonton, Canada - Safeway

    Safeway
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    Full time
    Description

    Requisition ID: 181999
    Career Group: Pharmacy Careers
    Job Category: Retail - Pharmacy
    Travel Requirements: 0 - 10%
    Job Type: Part-Time

    Country: Canada (CA)
    Province: Alberta
    City: Edmonton
    Location: 500 Manning Crossing NW
    Postal Code: T5A 5A1

    Safeway grocery stores provide an exceptional food shopping experience to consumers from Vancouver, British Columbia to Thunder Bay, Ontario. We are the newest member of Sobeys Inc.'s retail food offering which serves the needs of Canadians with more than 1,600 stores in over 930 communities from coast-to-coast. Whether it's your first job or you're ready for a new challenge, we have a career to fit your life. Our commitment to delivering top quality products and superior service to our customers, and for giving back to the communities we serve has earned us a reputation as an employer of choice for those looking for an exciting career in food retail.

    Ready to Make an impact?

    We are passionate about taking care of the health and well-being of individuals and families our communities.

    You'll be part of our pharmacy team that's committed to providing exceptional patient-centered care and exceeding patients' expectations. We are looking for friendly, knowledgeable, and professional individuals to join our team who will make meeting the health needs of our patients their top priority

    Here's where you'll be focusing:

    Prescription assembly and data entry:
    Processing customer transactions (receive and release prescription requests)
    Receiving in-person and telephone refill requests and record deliveries
    Understanding and promoting pharmacy programs
    Filing prescriptions, ordering, and replenishing supplies, and cleaning
    Drug order creation and receiving, compounding and pill pack assembly
    Scheduling professional clinical services
    Behind the counter management, cycle counts, narcotic counts, stock returns, tallman lettering, manual third parties
    Assisting the pharmacist with dispensary tasks as permitted by scope

    What you have to offer:
    Preferred: Pharmacy Assistant Diploma from a recognized post-secondary Institute
    Will consider applicants with 2 years retail Canadian Pharmacy Experience in lieu of certificate in some Provinces
    Previous pharmacy experience is an asset
    Excellent attention to detail, ability to multi-task and work independently in a fast-paced environment
    Adhere to and implement all applicable company standards

    What we have to offer:
    A competitive total compensation package that will vary by role and location
    Flexible work life arrangements to meet your lifestyle needs

    We offer teammates competitive total compensation packages that will vary by role and location. Some websites share our job opportunities and may provide salary estimates without our knowledge. These estimates are based on similar jobs and postings for general comparison, but these numbers are not provided by or monitored for accuracy by our organization. We look forward to discussing the specific compensation details relevant to this role with candidates who are selected to move forward in the recruitment process.

    Sobeys is committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process and will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of this process.

    While all responses are appreciated only those being considered for interviews will be acknowledged.

    We appreciate the interest from the Staffing industry however respectfully request no calls or unsolicited resumes from Agencies.

    Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

    Flexible Language Requirement:
    French not required
    Schedule:
    Day shift
    Evening shift
    Weekends as needed

    Application question(s):
    Are you legally eligible to work in Canada?
    How many years of pharmacy assistant experience you have?
    Do you have a Pharmacy Assistant diploma from a recognized Canadian College?

    Work Location: In person