Overview
Languages
English
Education
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College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
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Pharmacy or drugstore
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Community or retail pharmacy
Level of expertise
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Ensure the information on prescriptions is accurate
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Enter client information in databases
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Prepare medications for clients
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Bill third party insurers
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Compound oral solutions, ointments and creams
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Maintain inventories of medications and prescription records of pharmaceutical products
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Schedule and confirm appointments
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Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
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Record and balance daily transactions
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Process claims transactions
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Process purchases
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Perform routine clerical duties
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Ensure accuracy of financial transactions
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Check prescriptions for proper dosage
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Check final assembly for finish, labelling and packaging methods
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Check information gathered for completeness and accuracy
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Balance daily transactions
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Answer telephone and relay telephone calls and messages
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Verify accuracy and completeness of data
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Deliver immunization programs
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Knowledge of licensing regulations
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Clerical duties (i.e. faxing, filing, photocopying)
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Process money, cheques and credit/debit card payments
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Maintain clean and safe work environment
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Clean and maintain work space
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Verify receipts and packing slips
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Handle cash transactions
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Maintain existing computer programs by making modifications as required
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Collect information through interview, investigation and observation
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Administer first aid in emergency situations
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Maintain sales records for inventory control
Supervision
Experience and specialization
Insurance experience
Area of specialization
Additional information
Security and safety
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Criminal record check
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Immunization records
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Repetitive tasks
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Attention to detail
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Fast-paced environment
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Standing for extended periods
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Bending, crouching, kneeling
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Combination of sitting, standing, walking
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Ability to distinguish between colours
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Work under pressure
Personal suitability
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Accurate
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Client focus
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Dependability
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Efficient interpersonal skills
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Excellent oral communication
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Excellent written communication
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Interpersonal awareness
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Judgement
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Organized
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Team player
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Ability to multitask
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Dedication
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Integrity
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Positive attitude
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Time management
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.