Production Pharmacy Assistant - Express Scripts Canada

Job Title: Production Pharmacy Assistant

Location: 2915 Argentia Rd, Mississauga
Employment Type:  Full-time

Reason for Vacancy: Replacement

Work Arrangement: On-site

Department Name: Pharmacy Operations

Pay Typed: Hourly

Pay Range: $21 to $23

Work Week: 40 hours

Please note that this is a general posting range and offer range will be varied based on relevant experience, qualifications, skills required and location for this role.

• Package prescription medications according to regulatory requirements.
• Retrieve, count, pour, weigh or measure quantities of medications as directed by the medication order.
• Review patient notes and preferences on pharmacy operating system; incorporate direction accordingly.
• Assemble patient information materials as specified by the pharmacist
• Receive medication deliveries and maintain medication inventory with a first-in-first-out mind set.
• Support in the management of the pharmacy’s medication inventory, including expiry checks, product organization, etc.
• Support in the management of supply-related needs.
• Support in the maintenance of an organized work area.
• Display a desire to support all areas of need within the pharmacy as directed by the pharmacy management team.

• 2 years of relatable experience, preferably in a pharmacy setting
• Proficient in Kroll software
• Computer literate, possessing intermediate skills in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• CRM experience is preferable but not required
• Excellent written, verbal and oral communication skills
• Team player with the ability to work independently
• Strong customer service focus
• Strong work ethic and positive attitude is a must
• Strong interpersonal skills with ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Flexible to situations and adaptable to change
• A thorough understanding of quality assurance and delivery of service excellence
• Excellent organizational skills, effective time management, and the ability to shift priorities working within established timelines
• Demonstrates initiative (learn processes and procedures, various benefits) and displays self-motivation to grasp new concepts quickly
• Results-oriented paying attention to detail
• Ability to multi-task
• Bilingualism (English and French) is an asset
• Ability to lift a minimum of 25 lbs and be willing to stand/walk for your shift is an asset

All offers of employment are conditional upon the successful completion of reference checks and background verification in accordance with company policy. Within ESC, for certain positions, obtaining and maintaining a federal government security clearance is a bona fide occupational requirement. Candidates applying for such roles must meet all eligibility criteria for the applicable clearance level and consent to the security screening process as mandated by federal regulations. Failure to obtain or maintain the required clearance will result in withdrawal of the offer or termination of employment.

Our hiring process includes AI-powered tools to conduct video interviews, take notes and score candidates; however, all scores will be reviewed by hiring managers and our Talent team before making a decision.

Express Scripts Canada is a subsidiary of Express Scripts, a Cigna company. Cigna Corporation (NYSE: CI) is a global health service company dedicated to improving the health, wellbeing and peace of mind of those we serve. Cigna offers an integrated suite of health services through Cigna, Express Scripts, and our affiliates including medical, dental, behavioural health, pharmacy, vision, supplemental benefits, and other related products.

Express Scripts Canada is a leading health benefits manager and has been recognized as one of the most innovative. Our clients include Canada's leading insurers, third party administrators and governments. We work with these clients to develop industry-leading solutions to deliver superior healthcare in a cost-controlled environment. We provide Active Pharmacy™ services to more than 7 million Canadian patients and adjudicate more than 100 million pharmacy, dental, and extended health claims annually. Through our proprietary consumer intelligence, clinical expertise, and patients-first approach, we promote better health decisions for plan members, while managing and reducing drug benefit costs for plan sponsors.

It will be a condition of employment that the successful candidate obtains an Enhanced Reliability Clearance from the Federal Government. The candidate will be required to provide supporting documentation to receive clearance if required.

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, along with a positive work environment built on solid corporate values, integrity, mutual respect, collaboration, passion, service and alignment.

We are an equal opportunity employer that promotes a diverse, inclusive and accessible workplace. By embracing diversity, we build a more effective organization that empowers our employees to be the best that they can be.

We are committed to creating a working environment that is barrier-free and we are prepared to provide accommodation for people with disabilities.

If you require accommodation in completing the online application process, please email: eschr2@express-scripts.com Do not email eschr2@express-scripts.com for an update on your application or to provide your resume as you will not receive a response.