Pharmacy Assistant - Jobs in New Glasgow, NS

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Requisition ID: 172208Career Group: Pharmacy CareersJob Category: Retail - PharmacyTravel Requirements: 0 - 10%Job Type: Part-TimeCountry: Canada (CA)Province: Nova ScotiaCity: New GlasgowLocation: 2563 East River Road Lawtons PharmPostal Code: B2H 3S3Our family of 134,000 employees and franchise affiliates share a collective passion for delivering exceptional shopping experiences and amazing food to all our customers. Our mission is to nurture the things that make life better – great experiences, families, communities, and our employees. We are a family nurturing families.A proudly Canadian company, we started in a small town in Nova Scotia but we are now in communities of all sizes across this great country. With over 1500 stores in all 10 provinces, you may know us as Sobeys, Safeway, IGA, Foodland, FreshCo, Thrifty Foods, Lawton’s Drug Stores or another of our great banners but we are all one extended family.All career opportunities will be open a minimum of 5 business days from the date of posting.OverviewThe Pharmacy Assistant is responsible for providing superior customer service in a friendly, knowledgeable and professional manner to pharmacy clients. Ability to be self-directed and able to work independently to meet strict deadlines will be the key to success in this role. Actively contributes to a positive and productive working environmentJob DescriptionProvide customer service to meet customer needsProcess customer transactionsMaintain an accurate cash drawer while following company policies and proceduresPrepare prescription packages (Pill Pack, Unit Dose)Product order receiving/inventoryBehind-the-counter (BTC) product coordination, and managementRX call/release (guidelines)Perform administrative duties (i.e. filing, supplies, cleaning)Respond to customer, client, and healthcare related callsOther duties as assignedJob RequirementsTechnical Skills:Above average communication skills (both oral and written)Strong organizational skills with attention to detailAbility to work independently in a fast environmentAbility to multi-taskEducation and Experience:Student (minimum pursuing High School)Previous pharmacy experienceExperience with Sobeys National Pharmacy Group Computer systemsWe offer teammates competitive total compensation packages that will vary by role and location. Some websites share our job opportunities and may provide salary estimates without our knowledge. These estimates are based on similar jobs and postings for general comparison, but these numbers are not provided by or monitored for accuracy by our organization. We look forward to discussing the specific compensation details relevant to this role with candidates who are selected to move forward in the recruitment process.Sobeys is committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process and will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of this process.While all responses are appreciated only those being considered for interviews will be acknowledged.We appreciate the interest from the Staffing industry however respectfully request no calls or unsolicited resumes from Agencies.Quick Apply

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