Pharmacy Assistant - Full Time bei Central Alberta Co-op Ltd.

What you’ll do: Working closely with the Pharmacy Manager and under the supervision of a pharmacists, you will be responsible for:

• Preparing, packaging and labeling pharmaceutical products, under the supervision of a pharmacist;

• Managing patient profiles, submit insurance claims, pharmacy services to the insurer and resolve payment or coverage issues with payers; 

• Maintaining prescription records and inventory of medication of pharmaceutical products;

• Delivery of medication to patients in town and in some cases out of town; vehicle will be provided if applicable;

• Adhere to the Meadow Lake Co-op and government guidelines on asset protection, alcohol and substance policy and proper disposal of medical waste and expired prescriptions;

• Provide exceptional customer service that will promote the sale of co-op merchandise in the pharmacy;

• Maintain and control the cash register in the pharmacy in accordance with cash handling procedures;

• Attend to customer inquiries in person and over the phone;

• Adhere to all confidentiality and privacy regulations;

• Other duties as assigned.

   

Why it matters:

Our team provides a range of products and services to support our member-owners. Through the work that we do, we help to build, fuel, feed and grow Western Canadian communities together. 

Who you are: You have the ability to work independently and take direction when required.

• You have the ability to work independently and take direction when required;

• You desire to work in a patient focused environment;

• You have a positive team player attitude;

• You have strong work ethic;

• You have the ability to work under pressure in a fast paced-environment;

• Experience is an asset but is not required.

Our Team Members receive competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package and an employer-contributed pension plan.  We encourage our Team Members to take advantage of learning opportunities, to grow and develop and to foster a culture of teamwork and innovation.

At Co-op, we embrace diversity and inclusion, and we’re working to create a workplace that is as diverse as the communities we serve.  We support and provide an environment that allows all to bring their whole selves to work.