pharmacy technical assistant
- Dawson Creek, BC, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Overview
Languages
English
Education
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
Tasks
Computer and technology knowledge
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Other benefits
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Supports for visible minorities
Languages
English
Education
- College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
- Rural area
- Pharmacy or drugstore
- Community or retail pharmacy
Tasks
- Ensure the information on prescriptions is accurate
- Enter client information in databases
- Help pharmacists
- Maintain inventories of medications and pharmaceutical products
- Maintain prescription records
- Prepare medications for clients
- Bill third party insurers
- Maintain inventories of medications and prescription records of pharmaceutical products
- Perform cashiering duties
- Professionalism in customer service
Computer and technology knowledge
- Kroll Software
- MS Excel
- MS Word
- Cleaning
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Work under pressure
- Attention to detail
- Standing for extended periods
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Interpersonal awareness
- Organized
- Team player
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Reliability
- Ability to multitask
- Creativity
- Dedication
Other benefits
- Free parking available
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Supports for visible minorities
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports members of visible minorities
- Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
- Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees
- Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities
More about this job
Responsibilities
Verify prescription information, enter client details into databases, support pharmacists, and prepare medications for clients. Maintain medication inventories and prescription records, process third-party insurance billing, and perform cashiering duties.
Requirements
Requires a college, CEGEP, or other non-university certificate or diploma from a one- to two-year program, along with one to less than two years of experience. Candidates should be accurate, organized, dependable, customer-focused, and able to use Kroll, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft Word in a fast-paced pharmacy setting.
Skills
- Prescription Accuracy
- Database Data Entry
- Pharmacist Support
- Medication Inventory Management
- Prescription Recordkeeping
- Medication Preparation
- Third-Party Insurance Billing
- Cashiering
- Customer Service
- Kroll Software
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
- Attention to Detail
- Oral Communication
- Written Communication
- Multitasking
Benefits
- Free Parking
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Healthcare
- Retail
- Customer Service & Support
Keywords
- Pharmacy
- Retail Pharmacy
- Prescription Accuracy
- Medication Preparation
- Medication Inventory
- Prescription Records
- Client Information
- Database Data Entry
- Pharmacist Support
- Third-Party Insurance Billing
- Cashiering
- Customer Service
- Kroll Software
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
- Cleaning
- Attention to Detail
- Communication
- Organization
- Multitasking