Nicole’s Pharmacy – St. Albert, AB

Posted on: November 23rd, 2024

Registered Pharmacy Technician, Full Time

Working at Nicole’s Pharmacy

Working at Nicole’s Pharmacy is about serving our communities and their families, safeguarding their health, and doing so from a place of love, respect, and consideration. We also know that we are nothing without our people and the families that support them. With excellent benefits, a commitment to work-life balance, and a positive, professional, and supportive work environment, let Nicole’s Pharmacy be where you choose to work.

Nicole’s Pharmacy is a Remedy’sRx Pharmacy. Remedy’sRx pharmacies were founded in 2006 and quickly became a trusted name in pharmacy – with over 350 locations serving local communities in both urban and rural areas across Canada. Remedy’sRx are locally and independently owned and operated by pharmacists who dedicate their practice to delivering unparalleled customer service with a compassionate and holistic approach. Remedy’sRx has become a trusted name in pharmacy, reflecting the values of the communities they serve.

Summary

Reporting directly to the Pharmacy Manager/Owner, you will be responsible for assisting the pharmacist on duty and providing comprehensive pharmacy services to customers and medical practitioners. You will play a critical role in supporting the pharmacist by handling the technical aspects of medication dispensing, including prescription preparation, final checks, and inventory management, allowing the pharmacist to focus on clinical tasks such as patient counseling, medication therapy management, and health assessments. Ensuring the accuracy and safety of the prescription enhances the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the pharmacy’s operations.

What you will do

• Provide final checks in a team-based workflow environment, confirming the accuracy and completeness of prescriptions.
• Receive and transcribe prescriptions into Kroll pharmacy software, count pills, label prescription products, and manage the schedule around the preparation and final check of blister packs.
• You will help ensure products stored in the pharmacy are stored properly and monitor expiry dates for both front store and prescription products.
• Assist in workflow and model best service practices to ensure our pharmacy delivers a distinctive patient and customer service experience.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure best-in-class patient care and create and maintain strong relationships through a multi-disciplinary, patient-centered approach to care.
• Engage in health promotion activities (blood pressure checks, blood glucose checks, etc.) and assist the clinical pharmacy team in their duties.
• Manage pharmacy operations in partnership with Pharmacy Assistants to maintain stock, monitor inventory levels and expiry dates, and return expired drugs when applicable while maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements. 
• Maintain registration as a Registered Pharmacy Technician with the Alberta College of Pharmacy (ACP).
• Remain in good standing with the Alberta College of Pharmacy by completing yearly licensing requirements.

How you will do it

• Demonstrate adaptability and comfort with change as it relates to pharmacy practice and regulation, as well as the technologies and processes required to navigate an evolving pharmacy landscape.
• You are a team player and your demeanor will be friendly, and your caring nature will come through in all of your interactions.
• Practice to the full extent of your scope, ensuring that you provide the highest level of care.
• Exhibit a keen attention to detail in all that you do.
• Communicate openly with your Pharmacy Manager about any challenges, questions, or concerns.

Why Nicole’s Pharmacy?

• Serving St. Albert and surrounding areas since 2005, Nicole’s Pharmacy is dedicated to providing a safe, welcoming space for gender-affirming care and personalized health services. We believe in kindness, consideration, and respect for all.
• At Nicole’s Pharmacy, we believe that diversity and inclusion are critical to fostering a work environment where people can be the best versions of themselves. We are committed to hiring the best people for the job based on their skills and abilities and look forward to welcoming the best candidate to our Pharmacy family, whoever that might be.

Join Nicole’s Pharmacy to be part of a supportive team dedicated to providing outstanding care and making a difference in our community.

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