Pharmacy Assistant | Assistant in Clerical Job at Loblaw Companies in Sudbury ON | 2908689547

- Take customer’s prescriptions and gather all necessary information, ensuring completeness of information
- Establish and maintain patient profiles and drug information files in the computer
- Re-package and label medications
- Preparation of prescription labels, and affixing of prescription and auxiliary labels to chosen prescription container
- Retrieving, counting, pouring, weighing, measuring and mixing medications
- Re-constituting medications
- Third party billing and bookkeeping, if required
- Prepare specialty products
- Price prescriptions, and prepare receipts, invoices, letters, memos and general filing
- Generate long term care data (i.e. medication administration record, medication review)
- Communicate with customers, coworkers, supervisors, physicians and suppliers in a professional manner
- Stock medications and related supplies.
- Maintain clean work area (i.e. shelves, selling floor area, clean counters, etc.)
- Rotation of stock, and monitor expiry dates
- Identify expired products for disposal, destruction, or return to manufacturer
- Ensure our customers right to privacy and confidentiality
- Assist customers with product location and product knowledge
- Enter patient information, drug information and prescription information into the computer using designated codes
- Receive orders; check and price all items against packaging slip

- Completion of a certified Pharmacy Technician program from an accredited institution would be an asset (not required)
- Knowledge of drug names would be an asset
- High level of professionalism
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Respect for the confidential and individual rights of our customers
- Ability to effectively communicate one on one and over the telephone with coworkers, supervisors, suppliers, physicians and customers
- Computer literacy would be an asset