Regulated Pharmacy Technician - Full Time

Join a locally owned and operated store to help deliver health beauty and convenience services in your community and keep the customer at the centre of everything you do.

Why this role is important

FullTime Regulated Pharmacy Technician Opportunity

Are you interested in joining a pharmacy team focused on reducing inequities in healthcare access and the delivery of high quality care Do you value the opportunity to be an active participant in your career development If yes this position is for you!

SDM 2434 is located in the heart of Downtown Edmontons ICE District and Arts Districts. Build meaningful relationships to support the health and wellness of a diverse and vibrant community.

Help address gaps in care for our surrounding community members as we support you to build your ideal practice.

Why us

Unmatched worklife balance :

Supportive environment encouraging professional growth

Competitive wage and great benefits

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Join our growing team at SDM 2434!

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* MUST BE IN GOOD STANDING AND ACTIVELY REGISTERED AS A PHARMACY TECHNICIAN WITH THE ALBERTA COLLEGE OF PHARMACY*

SUMMARY:
To assist with the technical functions of dispensing prescriptions assist as appropriate in the delivery of pharmacy services and participate in the maintenance and operations of the Pharmacy as described by the Pharmacy Standards of Practice and to provide superior timely and pleasant service to customers.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Customer Service

• Greet customer promptly and gather prescription information according to Standards

• Perform duties in priority according to Role assigned on Role Assignment Schedule

• Refer to the pharmacist all clinical inquiries

• Accurate dispensing prescription medications

• Third Party adjudication where required and necessary

• Set realistic customer expectations as to wait times

• Locate and cash out prescriptions and any ancillary items

• Ensure customers requiring counseling are referred to the Pharmacist

• Maintain and control the cash register in the dispensary

• Adhere to all confidentiality and privacy requirements

ADMINISTRATION:

• Receive new and repeat prescription orders in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures

• Prepare and submit orders with the exception of controlled and narcotics

• Adjudicate third party billing online and manage manual ThirdParty Accounts

• Answer telephone and refer to a pharmacist when necessary

• Manage incoming faxes according to Pharmacy Standards of Practice

• Accurately file completed documentation as per Pharmacy Standards of Practice

PRESCRIPTION WORKFLOW:

• Assist in prescription preparation to companys standardsand professional services

• Data entry for new prescriptions and managing refill request processing

• Select medications to fill prescriptions according to Pharmacy Standards of Practice

• Efficiently count or measure package and label prescriptions as per Pharmacy Standards

• Accurately enter and maintain appropriate data within the applicable Pharmacy systems

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• Registered with the corresponding provincial licensing college

• Diploma from a Pharmacy Technician College

• Previous Pharmacy Experience preferred

• Effective organizational skills ability to multitask

• Problem Solving Skills

• Strong attention to detail

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Why work in a Shoppers Drug Mart store

Each store has an AssociateOwner so you will work for a local business owner while having the support of a national brand. Benefit from a purchase discount program flexible and varied schedules competitive pay and online learning through Academy.

Take ownership of your work and find more ways to care about your patients coworkers customers and community.

Associate Owners in the Shoppers Drug Mart network recognize Canadas diversity as an opportunity to better serve their communities and strive to reflect the nations evolving diversity in the products they sell the people they hire and the culture they create in their stores. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants and colleagues with disabilities.

In addition we believe that compliance with laws is about doing the right thing. Upholding the law is part of our Code of Conduct it reinforces what our customers and stakeholders expect of us.