Pharmacy Assistant - CPS

Mississauga, ON
Permanent
Full-time

15 days ago

Referred applicants must not apply directly to this role. All referred applicants must use their unique referral link generated when they are referred by an existing colleague.Location: 1685 Tech Avenue, Mississauga, Ontario, L4W 0A7Looking 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 not only pristine, contemporary, and driven by technology where you can 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 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 Bonus’ and Relocation Support

Why this role is important?This is a 1 year contract Pharmacy Assistant role for afternoon shift - 2pm to 10pm.What you'll do:What you'll doPrepare and package medications as per Pharmacy Standards of Practice, ensuring all relevant information and documentation are completeAccurately enter and maintain appropriate data within the applicable systemsEnsure prescriptions are prioritized correctly by the workflowPrepare each prescription quickly and accuratelyPrepare prescriptions for deliveryEnsure all privacy requirements are met, including customer confidentialityMay be required to perform inventory management under the direction and supervision of the pharmacistMaintain proper storage of medications within the pharmacyEnsure stock bottles are put away by the established workflowPut away pharmacy inventory in the appropriate location by the established workflowEnsure stock rotation is completed and the expired product is removed from the shelf and returned by standard operating proceduresOperate and maintain the prescription automation equipment used to generate and produce weekly compliance packs or vials for client pharmaciesEnsure that the prescription automation equipment has necessary supply of proper accessories (e.g. blister, labels, vials) to prepare the prescriptionsClean and maintain the prescription automation equipment when necessary to ensure optimal performanceEnsure adequate stock of pharmacy supplies and materials required for packaging and workflowMaintain an organized work area, including medication shelves and workstation cleanlinessEnsure compliance with safety and privacy regulationsDeliver completed prescriptions/products to designated areas according to schedule.Maintain a professional and inclusive work environment.Support a respectful and collaborative team culture with attention to accuracy and patient safetyWhat you bring:Excellent communication skills and customer service skillsDetail oriented and ability to prioritize work assignmentsAbility to adapt to changeExperience working in a fast-paced environment where high attention to detail and accuracy is essentialAbility to work and maneuver quickly and consistently for extended periods of timePositive, cooperative, and team-oriented attitudeHigh School DiplomaExposure to Hospital or Long Term Care PharmacyExperience working in a retail pharmacy environmentPharmacy Technician Diploma from accredited college, but not requiredEmployment Type: Full timeType of Role: Temporary with Benefits (Fixed Term)Please Note: If you have Employee Self Service (ESS) on Workday, apply to this job via the Workday application.Hiring Range / Échelle salariale à l’embauche :$17.60 - $23.65 / 17,60$ - 23,65$ (per hour / de l’heure)A candidate’s experience and knowledge as well as the geographical region in which the position is located may be factored into the pay a candidate receives for this position. This posting is for a newly created position. The Company uses artificial intelligence for the purpose of screening, assessing and/or selecting applicants for this position. / L’expérience et les connaissances d’un candidat ainsi que la région géographique dans laquelle le poste est situé peuvent être prises en compte dans la rémunération qu’un candidat reçoit pour ce poste. Cette offre d’emploi concerne un poste nouvellement créé. L’entreprise utilise l’intelligence artificielle dans le but de filtrer, d’évaluer et/ou de sélectionner les candidats à ce poste.#EN #SS #PHARM #ON

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