Pharmacy Assistant (PT)

Requisition ID:  181289 

Career Group:  Pharmacy Careers 

Job Category:  Retail - Pharmacy 

Travel Requirements:  0 - 10%

Job Type:  Part-Time

 

Country: Canada (CA) 

Province: British Columbia  

City: Williams Lake

Location: 4274 Oliver & 4th Ave FreshCo Pharm 

Postal Code: V2G 1M5 

 

Sobeys Inc. is a growing Canadian company. We are a market leader in grocery and pharmacy that operate under multiple banners spanning over 1,600 stores in communities across the country. Our family of over 131,000 teammates and franchise affiliates are on a mission to nurture the things that make life better – great experiences, families, communities, and our teammates. 

Our national pharmacy team is proudly Canadian, with pharmacies from coast to coast in our various banners. Depending on your province you would recognize us as Sobeys, Safeway, Thrifty Foods, Foodland, Lawtons Drugs or FreshCo. 

Ready to Make an impact?

We are passionate about taking care of the health and well-being of individuals and families our communities. 
 
You’ll be part of our pharmacy team that’s committed to providing exceptional patient-centered care and exceeding patients' expectations. We are looking for friendly, knowledgeable, and professional individuals to join our team who will make meeting the health needs of our patients their top priority
 

Here’s where you’ll be focusing:

Prescription assembly and data entry: 

  • Processing customer transactions (receive and release prescription requests) 
  • Receiving in-person and telephone refill requests and record deliveries 
  • Understanding and promoting pharmacy programs 
  • Filing prescriptions, ordering, and replenishing supplies, and cleaning 
  • Drug order creation and receiving, compounding and pill pack assembly 
  • Scheduling professional clinical services  
  • Behind the counter management, cycle counts, narcotic counts, stock returns, tallman lettering, manual third parties 
  • Assisting the pharmacist with dispensary tasks as permitted by scope 

 

What you have to offer:

  • Preferred: Pharmacy Assistant Diploma from a recognized post-secondary Institute
  • Will consider applicants with 2 years retail Canadian Pharmacy Experience in lieu of certificate in some Provinces
  • Previous pharmacy experience is an asset 
  • Excellent attention to detail, ability to multi-task and work independently in a fast-paced environment 
  • Adhere to and implement all applicable company standards 

 
What we have to offer: 

  • A competitive total compensation package that will vary by role and location 
  • Flexible work life arrangements to meet your lifestyle needs  

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The  salary range for this position in British Columbia is $19.00 - $23.00/hr. We will consider factors such as your working location, work experience and skills as well as internal equity, and market conditions to ensure that you are paid fairly and competitively.

 

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.

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