Pharmacy Assistant
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About the role
Ref****erence ID: 001-CATP-552
Line of Business: Outpatient Pharmacy, Canadian Addiction Treatment Pharmacy
Location: Newmarket, ON (17310 Yonge St, Newmarket, ON L3Y 7R8)
Position Type: Permanent, Part-Time
**Vacancy Status:**This posting is in replacement for an existing vacancy
Hours: 8 - 16 Hours per week.For specific information on the schedule, please scroll to the bottom of the posting.
Compensation:$18.50 - $22.00 Dollars per hour
WHAT YOU’LL LOVE ABOUT CATC:
AS A MULTIDISCIPLINARY HEALTHCARE TEAM - TOGETHER, WE:
Compassion – we meet people where they are, ready to help
Accountability – we take responsibility for outcomes
Respect – we work well with others
Excellence – we deliver exceptional experiences to everyone we encounter
-**Wellness:**Group Benefits Plan for you and your family along with Employee Assistant Programs through TELUS Health, discounted GoodLife fitness memberships, paid time off for vacation, wellness days for illness, and mental health, and bereavement. -**Career Development:**Professional Development, including CNO License reimbursement, Lunch & Learn Sessions and access to 100+ courses within the Company’s Learning Management System. -Preparation for the Future: Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP/DPSP). -Employee Recognition: Service Recognition Program.
ABOUT THE POSITION:
We are seeking candidates who are compassionate, caring and who can understand the challenges our patients and their families face. As the ideal candidate you are a pharmacy assistant who is responsible for assisting the pharmacy team in the preparations of medications and supporting them with optimal patient care. Working within a busy pharmacy or clinical environment, you have excellent communication and time-management skills.
YOUR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Answering telephones, forwarding calls, taking messages, assisting customers, stocking shelves, operating cash registers, cleaning work areas and sterilizing containers.
- Order medications, organize supplies, label drugs
- Work directly with patient data, prepare insurance forms, maintain patient profiles
- Provide patient assistance for technical non-regulated functions as required (e.g., showing location of an OTC product) while ensuring that a pharmacist is consulted for all patient therapeutic issues. Administrative duties include the following: Banking & POS functions: operating POS, monitoring charge accounts, account reconciliation, etc
- Data entry and billing of prescriptions using Kroll Pharmacy Software ensuring that required documentation is complete, including third-party billing restrictions, co-payment management, and coordination of benefits
- Assist with the management and reconciliation of inventory
- Other duties as assigned by the Designated Manager or dispensing pharmacist(s)
WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO HAVE:
- Completion of secondary school (diploma)
- Provision of a recent and acceptable Criminal Reference Check.
- Proficiency in using Microsoft platform, particularly Outlook, Word, and Excel.
- Previous Pharmacy and Kroll experience is an asset.
- Must be able to stand for long periods of time.
- Demonstrated decision-making skills.
- Excellent communication (verbal and written), organizational, and time management skills.
- Demonstrated ability to remain calm and poised in urgent situations.
- Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
- Strong attention to detail.
ABOUT THE COMPANY
Founded in 1995, Canadian Addiction Treatment Centres (CATC) operates three inpatient addiction treatment centres, a national network of more than 70 outpatient substance use disorder treatment clinics and specialty pharmacies in Canada.
CATC delivers services in a supportive, compassionate, and judgment-free environment. We are committed to improving the lives of individuals affected by addiction through a multidisciplinary, evidence-based approach that prioritizes quality care and an exceptional patient experience.
Our outpatient clinics provide walk-in support in person or virtually to enable community-based access to accredited treatment programs. Our CARE teams provide rapid access to a team of medical professionals, pharmacy services and wrap-around supports to engage patients through stabilization and treatment plans that enable patient success in achieving care goals.
Our inpatient treatment centres provide structured, 24/7 medically supported care in a safe and therapeutic environment for individuals who require intensive stabilization and recovery support. Care is focused on building a strong foundation for long-term recovery through accredited, evidence-based programming. Our secure virtual counselling services make care more accessible through flexible, remote connections with qualified professionals.
As part of our commitment to transparency and efficiency, we would like to inform you that we utilize Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies in our recruitment process to assist in the initial screening and evaluation of applications.
About Canadian Addiction Treatment Centres
Canadian Addiction Treatment Centres (CATC) is the country's largest provider of judgement-free, evidence-based care for substance use disorder and behavioural addictions. Our mission is to empower people experiencing addiction to take control of their health through compassionate, person-centred care that meets them where they are in recovery.
Our vision is that everyone living with substance use disorder and addiction has the support they need to manage their health safely, with dignity and respect.
We have been helping people in recovery reach their goals for nearly 30 years through innovative, integrated and trauma-informed approaches to care. We work collaboratively with a national network of community care and health care partners to expand access to best-in-class addiction treatment that meets peoples' unique needs, and honours their lived experience.
We believe that happy staff make happy clients, and strive to provide a positive, inclusive environment that foster excellence.
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Pharmacy Assistant
Top Benefits
About the role
Ref****erence ID: 001-CATP-552
Line of Business: Outpatient Pharmacy, Canadian Addiction Treatment Pharmacy
Location: Newmarket, ON (17310 Yonge St, Newmarket, ON L3Y 7R8)
Position Type: Permanent, Part-Time
**Vacancy Status:**This posting is in replacement for an existing vacancy
Hours: 8 - 16 Hours per week.For specific information on the schedule, please scroll to the bottom of the posting.
Compensation:$18.50 - $22.00 Dollars per hour
WHAT YOU’LL LOVE ABOUT CATC:
AS A MULTIDISCIPLINARY HEALTHCARE TEAM - TOGETHER, WE:
Compassion – we meet people where they are, ready to help
Accountability – we take responsibility for outcomes
Respect – we work well with others
Excellence – we deliver exceptional experiences to everyone we encounter
-**Wellness:**Group Benefits Plan for you and your family along with Employee Assistant Programs through TELUS Health, discounted GoodLife fitness memberships, paid time off for vacation, wellness days for illness, and mental health, and bereavement. -**Career Development:**Professional Development, including CNO License reimbursement, Lunch & Learn Sessions and access to 100+ courses within the Company’s Learning Management System. -Preparation for the Future: Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP/DPSP). -Employee Recognition: Service Recognition Program.
ABOUT THE POSITION:
We are seeking candidates who are compassionate, caring and who can understand the challenges our patients and their families face. As the ideal candidate you are a pharmacy assistant who is responsible for assisting the pharmacy team in the preparations of medications and supporting them with optimal patient care. Working within a busy pharmacy or clinical environment, you have excellent communication and time-management skills.
YOUR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Answering telephones, forwarding calls, taking messages, assisting customers, stocking shelves, operating cash registers, cleaning work areas and sterilizing containers.
- Order medications, organize supplies, label drugs
- Work directly with patient data, prepare insurance forms, maintain patient profiles
- Provide patient assistance for technical non-regulated functions as required (e.g., showing location of an OTC product) while ensuring that a pharmacist is consulted for all patient therapeutic issues. Administrative duties include the following: Banking & POS functions: operating POS, monitoring charge accounts, account reconciliation, etc
- Data entry and billing of prescriptions using Kroll Pharmacy Software ensuring that required documentation is complete, including third-party billing restrictions, co-payment management, and coordination of benefits
- Assist with the management and reconciliation of inventory
- Other duties as assigned by the Designated Manager or dispensing pharmacist(s)
WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO HAVE:
- Completion of secondary school (diploma)
- Provision of a recent and acceptable Criminal Reference Check.
- Proficiency in using Microsoft platform, particularly Outlook, Word, and Excel.
- Previous Pharmacy and Kroll experience is an asset.
- Must be able to stand for long periods of time.
- Demonstrated decision-making skills.
- Excellent communication (verbal and written), organizational, and time management skills.
- Demonstrated ability to remain calm and poised in urgent situations.
- Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
- Strong attention to detail.
ABOUT THE COMPANY
Founded in 1995, Canadian Addiction Treatment Centres (CATC) operates three inpatient addiction treatment centres, a national network of more than 70 outpatient substance use disorder treatment clinics and specialty pharmacies in Canada.
CATC delivers services in a supportive, compassionate, and judgment-free environment. We are committed to improving the lives of individuals affected by addiction through a multidisciplinary, evidence-based approach that prioritizes quality care and an exceptional patient experience.
Our outpatient clinics provide walk-in support in person or virtually to enable community-based access to accredited treatment programs. Our CARE teams provide rapid access to a team of medical professionals, pharmacy services and wrap-around supports to engage patients through stabilization and treatment plans that enable patient success in achieving care goals.
Our inpatient treatment centres provide structured, 24/7 medically supported care in a safe and therapeutic environment for individuals who require intensive stabilization and recovery support. Care is focused on building a strong foundation for long-term recovery through accredited, evidence-based programming. Our secure virtual counselling services make care more accessible through flexible, remote connections with qualified professionals.
As part of our commitment to transparency and efficiency, we would like to inform you that we utilize Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies in our recruitment process to assist in the initial screening and evaluation of applications.
About Canadian Addiction Treatment Centres
Canadian Addiction Treatment Centres (CATC) is the country's largest provider of judgement-free, evidence-based care for substance use disorder and behavioural addictions. Our mission is to empower people experiencing addiction to take control of their health through compassionate, person-centred care that meets them where they are in recovery.
Our vision is that everyone living with substance use disorder and addiction has the support they need to manage their health safely, with dignity and respect.
We have been helping people in recovery reach their goals for nearly 30 years through innovative, integrated and trauma-informed approaches to care. We work collaboratively with a national network of community care and health care partners to expand access to best-in-class addiction treatment that meets peoples' unique needs, and honours their lived experience.
We believe that happy staff make happy clients, and strive to provide a positive, inclusive environment that foster excellence.