Pharmacy assistant
Walmart’s Pharmacy Operations department based in Whitby, ON is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Pharmacy assistant. Walmart’s Pharmacy Operations department plays a vital role in providing accessible and efficient healthcare services. Managing pharmacies within Walmart stores, it offers prescription medications, health consultations, and over-the-counter products. Through streamlined operations and a commitment to affordability, it at Walmart contributes to making essential healthcare services widely available to customers. The candidates selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible.
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Job Description:
Employer Name: Walmart
Department: Pharmacy Operations
Position: Pharmacy assistant
No of Vacancies: 1
Salary: Salary is not mentioned, $25.00-$30.00 hourly estimated salary
Employment Type: Part time
Location: 4100 Baldwin St S, Whitby, ON L1R 3H8, Canada
Job ID: R-1762939
Requirements:
Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education:Â Candidates should have educational qualifications such as a Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: Candidates should have considerable experience in the relevant field
Physical Requirements:
- The candidates should Participate in all aspects of Pharmacy Operations is required, demonstrating the qualities of a team player
- The candidates should be 16 years or older
Other Requirements:
- The candidates should assist the Pharmacist in the technical aspects of prescription filling and administrative duties to increase the Pharmacist’s opportunity to provide patient care
Responsibilities:
- The candidates should be able to receive prescriptions from patients, following provincial legal/regulatory conditions, and assess the prescription for completeness, including Name, Address, DOB, Allergies, 3rd Party Information, Any Special Requests, Prescriber, Generic/Brand, and prioritize prescriptions with 21st Century Guidelines
- The candidates should be able to perform computer functions as directed by the Pharmacist, such as Data Entry, Price Check, Patient Information Entry/Update, and competently interpret and process written prescriptions, including Latin abbreviations, drug name recognition, dosage calculations, refills, report generation, and patient profile checks
- The candidates should be able to fill prescriptions under the Pharmacist’s supervision, selecting appropriate products, performing the accuracy program (including 7 point, Visual, and DIN checks), counting/measuring & preparing 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
- The candidates should be able to maintain Inventory Control, assist the Pharmacist in maintaining appropriate stock levels of drugs and supplies, check for and pull expired medications monthly, clean up the Will Call Bin of ‘stale’ prescriptions regularly, write up returns, order drugs and supplies, operate the Telxon gun, check off, price, and put away pharmacy orders, zone the pharmacy shelves, ‘X-ing’ bottles when opened, and demonstrate interchangeable drug knowledge while appropriately maintaining/selecting key brands/preferred generics
- The candidates should be able to engage in General Housekeeping, stock Prescription filling supplies (Vials, labels, bags), keep the dispensary clean, organized, and neat, maintain a clean/safe work environment as part of the team approach (dishes, garbage), and maintain & clean packaging & dispensing equipment, computer, fax machine
- The candidates should be able to handle Clerical Organization, filing prescriptions, invoices, reports, correspondence, and memos, and complete any administrative support functions assigned (journals, accounts receivable, Aged Trial Balance)
- The candidates should be able to assist with OTC Operations, order, stock, and perform cashier duties as assigned by OTC Manager and/or Pharmacist
How to apply:
If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your resume) through the below-mentioned details.
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