Registered Pharmacy Technician

Neighbourly Pharmacy is looking for a Registered Pharmacy Technician to join our Wakaw, SK location at Wakaw Pharmacy. 

Who We Are:

Neighbourly Pharmacy is Canada’s largest and fastest-growing network of community pharmacies. Our 295+ locations from coast to coast are united by one priority: our patients! We strive to uphold each pharmacy’s tradition of providing outstanding patient care by offering accessible healthcare with a personal touch of kindness in each community we serve. We have been recently recognized as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies. We know that our people are our most valuable asset, and we take pride in helping our employees realize their career goals.

Job Description:

The Registered Pharmacy Technician will provide excellence in patient-centred care by ensuring patient safety through the accuracy and quality of product preparation and release. You will collaborate with the pharmacists in the promotion of wellness, disease prevention, and chronic disease management.

• 40 hours per week.
• The store is open Monday to Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
• The usual shifts will fall between these days and times.

Responsibilities:

• Receive and transcribe verbal prescriptions from practitioners.
• Ensure that a prescription is complete and authentic.
• Transfer prescriptions to and receive prescriptions from other pharmacies.
• Prepare and process prescriptions by performing duties such as entering orders, counting, measuring, compounding, packaging, or repackaging medications.
• Methadone dosing preparation.
• Perform the final check of a prepared prescription.
• Ensure the accuracy of drug and personal health information in patient records, while maintaining patient confidentiality and following legal/regulatory conditions.
• Oversee Pharmacy Assistants to ensure efficient and safe prescription filling.
• Other duties as assigned by the Pharmacy Manager.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Licenced Pharmacy Technician in the province of Saskatchewan.
• Pharmacy Technician Certificate from a CCAPP-accredited post-secondary institution.
• Previous retail pharmacy experience is an asset.
• Kroll software experience is an asset.
• Above average oral and written communication skills
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently as well as with a team
• Excellent customer service skills

Schedule:

• 8-hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Benefits:

Competitive wage and benefit package including:

• Extended Health Care
• Vision care
• Life insurance
• Store discount
• RRSP matching
• Annual licensing and malpractice insurance reimbursement 
• Sign-on bonus for eligible candidates
• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.

Neighbourly Pharmacy is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to delivering accessibility and equality to all job applicants, staff, and customers. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities in the recruitment and assessment process and when hired.

While all responses are appreciated, only those being considered for interviews will be acknowledged.