Registered Pharmacy Technician

Here at Loblaw, we take pride and ownership in helping Canadians live life well. We’re looking for talented colleagues who are passionate about providing an exceptional shopping experience for our Pharmacy customers and delighting them every step of the way ! We can offer progressive careers, comprehensive training, flexibility, and a great benefits package! Come share our vision and passion in delivering a superior customer experience. Be a part of our growing Health & Wellness philosophy that includes Pharmacy, Dietitian, Medical and Optical services.

This position reports to the Pharmacy Manager and is to aid the pharmacy in the production of prescriptions and provide optimal customer service. Participate actively in growing prescription and OTC sales.

Please provide Proof of OCP Licensure with Application (OCP License number)

What you'll do

• Receive customer prescriptions, gather all necessary information, ensure completeness of information

• Maintain patient & drug information files

• Check pharmaceutical products prepared by another regulated pharmacy technician or by unregulated pharmacy personnel, including specialized pharmacy packaging

• Confirm accuracy and completeness of pharmaceutical products prepared for release

• Administer vaccines when required

• Preparation of prescription labels, affixing prescription, and auxiliary labels to prescription container

• Reconciling accounts and collecting outstanding monies from patients where necessary

• Retrieving, counting, pouring, weighing, measuring, mixing & reconstitution of medications

• Administer vaccines where permitted

• Clarify prescriptions where permitted

• Price prescriptions, prepare receipts, invoices, letters, memos, & general filing

• Stock medications and related supplies, rotate & monitor stock

• Maintaining perpetual inventory system in Healthwatch

• Maintain customer privacy & confidentiality

What you’ll need:

• Registered pharmacy technician certification and maintained registration with appropriate pharmacy licencing body (Membership in good standing with no cautions or previous findings)

• Certification for the administration of injections

• High level of professionalism

• Knowledge of professional discipline, technical specialties, related process

• Ability to implement practical procedures of systems which are moderately complex

• Leadership and organizational skills

• Excellent customer service skills and ability to handle cash accurately

• Experience with HealthWatch is an asset

• Respect for the confidential and individual rights of our customers

• Ability to effectively communicate one on one and over the telephone with coworkers, supervisors, suppliers, prescribers, and customers

Apply today!