Pharmacy Assistant – CPAK

Job title:

Pharmacy Assistant – CPAK

Company

Shoppers Drug Mart

Job description

Referred applicants must not apply directly to this role. All referred applicants must use their unique referral link generated when they are referred by an existing colleague.Location: 1685 Tech Avenue, Mississauga, Ontario, L4W 0A7Looking for a career that offers a peaceful and high-tech work environment? Look no further than Central Pharmacy Services, – where tranquility and innovation go hand in hand. Our workplace is not only pristine, contemporary, and driven by technology where you can enjoy stable fixed shifts and a predictable schedule, that brings balance to your work-life.At Central Pharmacy Services, we are the catalyst for the Future of Pharmacy. Shoppers Drug Mart is undergoing an unprecedented transformation that will revolutionize healthcare across Canada, and our CPS team is right at the heart of this remarkable change! We are committed to creating most streamlined and versatile central fill network in the country – let’s bring this vision to life together!Why join us at Central Services?
Central Pharmacy Services is a division of Loblaw/Shoppers Drug Mart that centrally fills prescriptions for patients and provides other prescription processing services. By streamlining these crucial functions, we enable Pharmacists and their teams at Shoppers Drug Mart locations to focus on what is important – the patient! We pride ourselves on having a great team spirit.What’s in it for you?

• Competitive Pay
• Great Benefits that are highly customizable and include a vacation purchase option
• Employee Discount of 30% on in store purchases
• Potential licensing assistance to financially support licensing costs (role dependent)
• Sign-On Bonus’ and Relocation Support

Why this role is important?Pharmacy Assistant, Central Pharmacy Services (CPAK)Location: 1685 Tech Avenue, Mississauga, Ontario, L4W 0A7Morning Shift: Monday to Friday 6AM-2PMAfternoon Shift: Monday to Friday 2PM-10PMOvernight Shift: Sunday to Thursday 10PM-6AMCPAK is a division of Shoppers that prepares the medication packs that are distributed at the stores to patients. This centralized production of these packs enables the pharmacist and team at store to spend their time focusing on what is important – the patient! Working with the team, you will be responsible to ensure that the prepared CPAKs are accurate and prepared in a timely manner. We pride ourselves in having awesome team spirit! We have a great benefits package, Shoppers Drug Mart discount, Goodlife gym discount, RRSP/Pension plans and Employee share ownership plan!Shoppers Drug Mart was acquired by Loblaw in 2014, the largest employer in Canada – making your career opportunities within our larger organization – endless!We are hiring a Pharmacy Assistant, Central Pharmacy Services (CPAK)Reporting directly to the Team Lead, you will be responsible for preforming day to day operations in regard to medication preparation and inventory management duties.What you’ll do:Prepare and package medicationsEnsure the number of pills in each package is correctCount each package quickly and accuratelyPrepare CPAKs for deliveryOperation of MachineryOperate and maintain the Vandenbrink Blister Packaging Machine® (VBM) used to generate and produce weekly compliance packs for SDM storesEnsure that the VBMs have the correct and necessary supply of medication within the dispensing unit to prepare the compliance packsClean and maintain the VBMs when necessary to ensure optimal performanceWhat you’ll need:Excellent communication skills and interpersonal skillsAbility to easily navigate basic computer softwareAbility to prioritize work assignmentsAbility to adapt to changeExperience working in a fast-paced environment where high attention to detail and accuracy is essentialAbility to work and maneuver quickly and consistently for extended periods of timePositive, cooperative, and team-oriented attitudeMinimum 1-2 years of Pharmacy Assistant experience, within Pharmacy or Hospital settingEmployment Type: Full timeType of Role: RegularPlease Note: If you have Employee Self Service (ESS) on Workday, apply to this job via the Workday application.

Expected salary

Location

Mississauga, ON

Job date

Sun, 01 Dec 2024 07:55:01 GMT

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