Pharmacy Assistant
Walmart based in Kemptville, ON is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Pharmacy Assistant. Walmart stands as a renowned retail giant, providing a diverse range of products and services to customers in the region. Serving as a one-stop destination for everyday needs, Walmart ensures access to high-quality products at competitive prices. The company continues to redefine the retail experience, making everyday shopping simple, convenient, and affordable for residents of Kemptville and beyond. The candidates selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible.
Job Description:
Employer Name: Walmart
Position: (CAN) Pharmacy Assistant
No of Vacancies: 1
Salary: Salary is not mentioned, $16.00-$21.00 hourly estimated salary
Employment Type: Part time
Location: Kemptville, ON, CA
Job Location: 340 Colonnade Dr, Kemptville, ON K0G 1J0, Canada
Schedule: Part time
Requisition ID/Job ID: R-1803647
Requirements:
Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates need standard educational qualifications such as a Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or Intermediate or a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree or equivalent experience
Experience: Candidates should have considerable experience in the relevant field
Responsibilities:
- The candidates should be able to assist the Pharmacist in the technical aspects of prescription filling and administrative duties to increase the Pharmacist’s opportunity to provide patient care
- The candidates should be expected to participate in all aspects of Pharmacy Operations required of a team player
- The candidates should be a key member in the delivery of superior customer service
- The candidates should be able to receive prescriptions from patients, following provincial legal/regulatory conditions and assessing the prescription for completeness, including Name, Address, DOB, Allergies, 3rd Party Information, Any Special Requests, Prescriber, Generic/Brand, and Prioritizing Prescriptions with 21st Century Guidelines
- The candidates should be able to perform Computer Functions as directed by the Pharmacist, including 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, and Patient Profile checks
- The candidates should be able to fill 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
- The candidates should be able to maintain 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 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
- The candidates should be able to perform General Housekeeping tasks, stocking Prescription filling supplies (Vials, labels, bags), keeping the dispensary clean, organized, and neat, maintaining a clean/safe work environment as part of the team approach (i.e. dishes, garbage), and maintaining & cleaning packaging & dispensing equipment, computer, fax machine, etc.
- The candidates should be able to handle Clerical Organization tasks, filing prescriptions, invoices, reports, correspondence, and memos, and completing any administrative support functions assigned (i.e. journals, accounts receivable, Aged Trial Balance)
- The candidates should be able to assist with OTC Operations, including ordering, stocking, 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.
We thank all the applicants for showing their interest and trust in us, however, only the most eligible candidates will be selected and conducted for further procedure directly from employers, in between no charges/fees or original documents will be asked from any applicant. All the best!