Pharmacy Assistant

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Location: 100 East Beaver Creek Road, Richmond Hill, Ontario, L4B 1J6

Looking for a career that offers a peaceful and high-tech work environment? Look no further than Central Pharmacy Services, where tranquility and innovation go hand in hand. Our workplace is pristine, contemporary, and driven by technology, allowing you to enjoy stable fixed shifts and a predictable schedule that brings balance to your work-life.

At Central Pharmacy Services, we are the catalyst for the Future of Pharmacy. Shoppers Drug Mart is undergoing an unprecedented transformation that will revolutionize healthcare across Canada, and our CPS team is right at the heart of this remarkable change! We are committed to creating the most streamlined and versatile central fill network in the country – let’s bring this vision to life together!

Why join us at Central Services? Central Pharmacy Services is a division of Loblaw/Shoppers Drug Mart that centrally fills prescriptions for patients and provides other prescription processing services. By streamlining these crucial functions, we enable Pharmacists and their teams at Shoppers Drug Mart locations to focus on what is important – the patient! We pride ourselves on having a great team spirit.

What’s in it for you?

• Competitive Pay
• Great Benefits that are highly customizable and include a vacation purchase option
• Employee Discount of 30% on in store purchases
• Potential licensing assistance to financially support licensing costs (role dependent)
• Sign-On Bonuses and Relocation Support

Why this role is important?

Pharmacy Assistant - PM CPAK Team (2 PM - 10 PM, Monday to Friday)

Location: 100 East Beaver Creek Road, Richmond Hill, Ontario, L4B 1J6

We are hiring a pharmacy assistant for Central Pharmacy Services CPAK in Richmond Hill.

Reporting directly to the Production Team Lead, the pharmacy assistant will be responsible for ensuring that the prepared prescriptions are accurate and prepared in a timely manner.

What you’ll do:

• Fill a variety of prescriptions efficiently to maintain workflow
• Package blister pack medications
• Deliver completed product based on schedules
• Ensure appropriate follow up on minor issues
• Synchronization and collaboration with other departments
• Ensure organization of work station and inventory shelves
• Maintain appropriate supplies and materials
• Recognize liability in the outcomes of service provided
• Commitment to promoting a workplace of inclusiveness and belonging

What you bring:

• Excellent communication skills and customer service skills
• Detail oriented and ability to prioritize work assignments
• Ability to adapt to change
• Experience working in a fast-paced environment where high attention to detail and accuracy is essential
• Ability to work and maneuver quickly and consistently for extended periods of time
• Positive, cooperative, and team-oriented attitude
• Exposure to Hospital or Long Term Care Pharmacy is an asset
• Experience working in a retail pharmacy environment is an asset

Employment Type: Full time

Type of Role: Regular

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