Registered Pharmacy Technician – Balcarres

Registered Pharmacy Technician – Balcarres

Are you a Pharmacy Technician looking for a full-time and / or part-time work? Interested in working with a small team in a community pharmacy?

Pharmasave Balcarres is hiring a full-time and / or part-time Licensed Pharmacy Technician. Legacy Pharmacies is a grassroots Saskatchewan-based company that currently owns and operates 6 pharmacies in the province. We are 100% owned and operated by pharmacists, all of which are graduates from the University of Saskatchewan. We offer very competitive wages, a full benefits package, pension plan, signing bonuses, moving allowances, payment of yearly license and malpractice insurance, funding for continuing education credits, and a great work / life balance.

Our mission at Pharmasave is to offer exceptional patient centered care in an inclusive and professional pharmacy. Our priority is the health and wellness of our patients and are committed to the full scope of the clinical practice of pharmacy.

Hours of operation are 9am-5:30pm Monday through Friday, 9am-5pm Saturday, closed Sunday and all stat holidays.

Specific Responsibilities and Accountabilities

• Passion for community connection and health promotion
• Ensure systems are implemented and running efficiently
• Support pharmacists for provision of excellent clinical services and pharmaceutical care
• Process clinically reviewed and approved medication orders for distribution to patients, clients, or residents
• Receive verbal and non-verbal orders from prescribers and ensure orders are authentic and complete
• Transfer prescriptions to and from other pharmacies
• Prepare and process prescriptions (i.e. Enter orders, count, measure, package or re-package medications and compound various sterile pharmaceutical products according to established procedures; Pre-package oral, liquid and topical medications into unit-of-use format)
• Ensure accuracy and completeness of dispensed prescriptions and personal health information in the PharmaNet patient record
• Perform the final check of processed and/or prepared prescriptions
• Maintain inventory stock levels and perform clerical duties as assigned
• Complete daily and weekly medication wholesale orders
• Present a professional and charismatic presence
• Act as a senior point of contact for the pharmacy/health center management, including handling and resolving complex issues
• Complete patient or client care in a confidential and professional manner
• Assist in ensuring retail pricing is done appropriately and invoices are received accurately
• Manage day-to-day aspects of pharmacy/health care center (i.e. maintenance, cleanliness, customer service, daily correspondence, and inventory)
• Ensure accurate data entry of client information
• Perform other related duties as assigned
• Preference will be given to applicants that wish to work to their full scope of practice

Qualifications

• Licensed and in good standing by the SCPP or is anticipating being licensed by the SCPP within a year
• New Grads welcome to apply
• Good communication skills (both oral and written)

What We Provide:

• A unique practice experience and work-life balance
• Benefits and a staff discount
• Competitive wage and RRSP contributions

With over 800 stores across the country, Pharmasave is one of Canada’s leading independent pharmacy and drugstore retailers. Since being founded in 1981, Pharmasave has focused on building a national platform of community-based retail outlets designed to provide customers with exceptional service, products and advice.

Each Pharmasave store operates independently to serve its individual community, which ensures both programs and services tailored to the needs of customers and a commitment to helping all customers. Live Well With Pharmasave, Canada’s community pharmacy.

If you are interested in joining our Pharmasave team, you are invited submit your resume in confidence to Warren Delmage, wdelmage@legacypharmacies.com or contact by phone at (306) 853-7111.

We thank all interested applicants, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Type:      Full-time and / or Part-time

Posted Date: September 20, 2023

Closing Date: Open Until Position is Filled

Where:              130 Main Street   Balcarres, SK   S0G 0C0