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Key responsibilities of a Shoppers Drug Mart Pharmacy Technician include:
-Patient greeting and confirmation of accuracy of all pertinent prescription information prior to filling
-Data entry of patient care information into HealthWatch
-Third Party adjudication
-Accurate dispensing of prescription medications
-Maintenance of pharmacy stock through inventory control systems
-General OTC enquiries from patients, and referral to Pharmacist where required and necessary
-Handling customer prescription pick up
-Cashier responsibilities as required in the Pharmacy
Qualifications:
-Excellent organizational skills
-Detail Oriented
-Strong communication skills
-Demonstrated customer service experience
-Proficient computer/data entry skills
-Ability to multi-task
-Ability to catch on quickly to new tasks
-Flexible availability
-Previous experience in pharmacy or a health related field
Hours of work:
The successful candidate will be available for part time hours during the daytime on weekdays, as well as daytime or evening on weekends.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Computer use
- Significant use of memory
Additional Skills
- Perform general clerical duties
- Order supplies and equipment
- Maintain inventory of equipment
- Maintain records and inventories of supplies
- Clean and maintain equipment
Work Setting
- Pharmacy
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Attention to detail
- Standing for extended periods
Pharmacy Assistant Specific Skills
- Assist health care professionals
- Maintain prescription records and inventories of medications and pharmaceutical products
- Compound, package and label pharmaceutical products