Pharmacy Technician (Vancouver)

Paragon Pharmacies - A Pharmacy with our customers in mind





Paragon Pharmacies is headquartered in Kelowna, British Columbia and currently employs over 400 full and part time staff in its stores and offices throughout Western Canada. Within the Paragon family there are 19 retail pharmacies in BC, Alberta and Manitoba and 1 home healthcare store in Vernon, BC. The company¡¦s 3 central fill pharmacies in BC (Richmond and Kelowna) and Winnipeg serve its long-term care facility customers. All operations are focused on preserving the excellent service and community pharmacy feeling Paragon has become known for since opening its first store over 30 years ago.





We are currently recruiting a full time Pharmacy Technician for our Crestview - Vancvouer location.





The Pharmacy Technician is responsible for supporting the Pharmacy Manager and staff Pharmacists in serving the community. The Pharmacy Technician provides Customer Service, and performs duties in compliance with the Standards of Practice.





Tasks include but are not limited to:


Enter new clients and new prescriptions


Process refill requests


Count and label prescriptions


Prepare Blister Packs


New Meter Training


Price prescriptions


Pharmacy ordering, returns and inventory


Enter and maintain patient, drug and doctor profiles


Run medical expense invoices


Prepare insurance claim forms


Assist customers with their questions, problems and complaints


Operate a cash register





As the ideal candidate, you bring a Pharmacy Technician Diploma from a certified College or a minimum of 1 years experience in a dispensary. You have working knowledge of pharmacy computer systems and are willing to work flexible hours at different locations. You have superior customer service skills and you are detail oriented, self motivated and a real team player.





Please send your resume and cover letter to:





Jencinne Chan


Pharmacy Manager - Crestview Pharmacy


Paragon Pharmacies Limited


jencinne.chan@shawcable.com





We thank all applicants for showing an interest in working for Paragon Pharmacies.


Only short listed candidates will be contacted.