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Pharmacy Assistant - PART TIME
- Langley (District), BC, Canada
- Langley, BC, Canada
The pay range for this position is $17.60 - $23.10/hr.
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- The pay range for this position is $17.60 - $23.10/hr.
- Closing date
- Posting language
- English
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Original job description
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Position Summary...The Pharmacy Assistant assists the Pharmacist in the technical aspects of prescription filling and administrative duties in order to increase the Pharmacist's opportunity to provide patient care. The Pharmacy Assistant is expected to participate in all aspects of Pharmacy Operations required of a team player. They are a key member in the delivery of superior customer service.
What You'll Do...
L’échelle salariale pour ce poste est de 17.60 à 23.10 $/h. . La rémunération sera déterminée en fonction de l’expérience pertinente.
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Minimum Qualifications...
Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.
Age – 16 or older
Preferred Qualifications...
Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.
Walmart will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants and associates as required by law.
Primary Location…
20202 66TH AVE, LANGLEY, BC V2Y 1P3, Canada
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What You'll Do...
- Receiving prescriptions from patients, following provincial legal/regulatory conditions and assessing the prescription for completeness i.e. Name; Address; DOB; Allergies; 3rd Party Information; Any Special Requests; Prescriber; Generic/Brand; Prioritizing Prescriptions with 21st Century Guidelines.
- Performing Computer Functions as directed by the Pharmacist i.e. Data Entry; Price Check; Patient Information Entry/Update; Competent interpretation and processing of written prescriptions including Latin abbreviations, drug name recognition, dosage calculations; Refills; Report Generation; Patient Profile checks.
- Filling prescriptions (always under the Pharmacist’s supervision), selecting appropriate products, performing the accuracy program, including 7 point, Visual and DIN checks, selecting and counting/ measuring & preparing appropriate products, labeling and organizing for pharmacist checking, gaining necessary approvals for verbal refills where authorized, employing 'STOP' forms if applicable and facilitating all aspects of Cognitive Services.
- Maintaining Inventory Control, assisting Pharmacist in maintaining appropriate stock levels of drugs and supplies, checking for and pulling expired medications at least monthly, cleaning up Will Call Bin of 'stale' prescriptions on a regular basis, writing up returns, ordering of drugs and supplies, using preferred wholesaler for Pharmacy purchases as much as possible i.e. Kohl and Frisch, operating of the Telxon gun, checking off, pricing and putting away pharmacy orders, zoning the pharmacy shelves, 'X- ing' bottles when opened and interchangeable drug knowledge and appropriate maintenance/selection of key brands/preferred generics.
- General Housekeeping, stocking Prescription filling supplies (Vials, labels, bags), keeping the dispensary clean, organized and neat, maintaining clean/safe work environment as part of the team approach (i.e. dishes, garbage) and maintaining & cleaning packaging & dispensing equipment, computer, fax machine, etc.
- Clerical Organization, filing prescriptions, invoices, reports, correspondence and memos and completing any administrative support functions assigned (i.e. journals, accounts receivable, Aged Trial Balance).
- Assisting with OTC Operations and ordering, stocking, cashier duties as assigned by OTC Manager and/or Pharmacist.
L’échelle salariale pour ce poste est de 17.60 à 23.10 $/h. . La rémunération sera déterminée en fonction de l’expérience pertinente.
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Minimum Qualifications...
Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.
Age – 16 or older
Preferred Qualifications...
Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.
Walmart will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants and associates as required by law.
Primary Location…
20202 66TH AVE, LANGLEY, BC V2Y 1P3, Canada
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Please login to your Workday account and use the Find Jobs report to apply for this job.
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Responsibilities
Assist the pharmacist with prescription intake, data entry, filling, accuracy checks, inventory management, and administrative tasks under pharmacist supervision. Support customer service and over-the-counter operations, while maintaining an organized, clean, and safe pharmacy environment.
Requirements
Applicants must be at least 16 years old. No education or prior experience requirements are specified; the role involves pharmacy support duties performed under a pharmacist’s supervision.
Skills
- Prescription Processing
- Prescription Data Entry
- Prescription Filling
- Dosage Calculations
- Medication Selection and Preparation
- Prescription Accuracy Checks
- Inventory Control
- Medication Expiry Checks
- Customer Service
- Pharmacy Computer Functions
- Clerical Organization
- Cashier Duties
- Housekeeping
- Over-the-Counter Operations
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Categories
- Healthcare
- Retail
- Customer Service & Support
- Administrative
Keywords
- Pharmacy Operations
- Prescription Intake
- Prescription Completeness
- Prescription Data Entry
- Latin Abbreviations
- Drug Name Recognition
- Dosage Calculations
- Prescription Refills
- Patient Profiles
- Prescription Filling
- Pharmacist Supervision
- Seven-Point Accuracy Program
- Visual Checks
- Medication Inventory Control
- Expired Medication Checks
- Will Call Bin
- Wholesaler Ordering
- Telxon Gun
- Preferred Generics
- Dispensing Equipment
- Accounts Receivable
- Aged Trial Balance
- Over-the-Counter Operations
- Cashier Duties
- Customer Service