Pharmacy Assistant

*www.rxconnect.ca*

Founded in 2019, Rx Connect Specialty Pharmacy is a proudly Canadian company, comprised of healthcare professionals with extensive specialty medication experience with a location in Mississauga, Ontario, and another in Calgary, Alberta. We are a distinctive healthcare company, with patient relationship skills that set us apart. We mainly deal with patients who require biologics/specialty medications used in the treatment of chronic medical conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, urticaria, ulcerative colitis, and many others.

At Rx Connect Specialty Pharmacy, we provide patient-centric healthcare and assist patients in overcoming the challenges of specialty pharmacy. We utilize innovative strategies to deliver patients access to specialized therapy in a cost-effective, timely and caring manner leading to improved adherence, therapeutic success and overall well-being.

_*Job Duties:*_

* Assist Pharmacist or the Registered Pharmacy Technician in filling prescriptions;
* Assist and Support with the remote dispensing locations and satellite sites.
* Assist patients picking up prescriptions;
* Enter, scan and process prescriptions using Kroll Pharmacy software
* Maintain accurate data in pharmacy files and computer drives;
* Verify that customer receives correct prescription(s);
* Maintain workflow through effective task prioritization and teamwork
* Answer the phone and respond to inquiries from internal and external customers
* Screen telephone calls for the Pharmacist(s);
* Order, receive and maintain inventory of medications;
* Prepare and process billings, claims, disbursements and related documents;
* Review invoices or other documentation.
* Pack and ship prescription orders according to established protocols
* Maintain pharmacy records
* Assist in general housekeeping and administrative duties; and
* The Pharmacy Assistant will also be assigned other duties and tasks as required from time to time.

_*Minimum Skills, Knowledge and Ability Requirements:*_

* Knowledge of the pharmaceutical distribution industry
* Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
* Effective interpersonal and leadership skills
* Effective organizational skills; attention to detail
* Ability to consistently meet deadlines
* Excellent problem-solving skills; ability to resolve issues effectively and efficiently

*Number of positions: *1

*Vacancy Type:* New

At Rx Connect, we may leverage AI-powered tools in our recruitment process. AI will never reach out to our candidates directly.

Rx Connect operates in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and applicable Provincial Human Rights Codes.

If you require accommodation in the interview process, please let us know.

Thank you for your interest in a career with Rx Connect. We appreciate all applications; however, only candidates whose experience and qualifications closely match the job requirements will be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: Up to $45,000.00 per year

Benefits:
* Casual dress
* Company events
* Dental care
* Extended health care
* On-site parking
* Paid time off
* Vision care



Ability to commute/relocate:
* Calgary, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:
* Pharmacy Assistant: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person