Pharmacy Inventory Clerk

Are you motivated to join a dedicated team of health care providers in this dynamic and rewarding role? Are you interested in a career where you can make an impact on the well-being of others?

Get to know Lower Mainland Pharmacy Services:

We are a collaboration of four premier health employers Fraser Health, Provincial Health Services, Providence, and Vancouver Coastal Health and provide an integrated approach to pharmaceutical care and service excellence patients, residents and clients committed to investing in your professional development in building an environment where you can advance your career.

We currently have an exciting Casual opportunity for a Pharmacy Inventory Clerk to join our team at Bella Coola General Hospital located in Bella Coola, BC.

Effective October 26th, 2021, all new hires to Fraser Health will need to have full COVID 19 vaccination (have received a full series of a World Health Organization “WHO” approved vaccine against infection by SARS-COV-2, or a combination of approved WHO vaccines). Please note this applies to all postings, and individual medical exemptions must be approved by the Provincial Health Officer.

If this sounds like the perfect role for you, here’s why we believe you should apply:

• A career that offers you the opportunity to work in a fast growing and exciting organization with professionals who are eminent in their respective fields.
• Competitive salary package, including comprehensive health benefits coverage.

We aim to build an environment where you love the work you do, the place where you work, and the people around you. From the financial advisor handling our health care resources, to the IT professional enabling life-saving data, to the nurse and physician on the front line of patient care, everyone plays a role in the care continuum. Together, we build outstanding workplaces.

Apply now to join our excellent team!

One team, best pharmacy care, better lives.

The Pharmacy Inventory Clerk performs a variety of inventory duties associated with the Pharmacy such as counting and replenishing stock, sorting and counting inventory, and rotating stock, checking for expiry dates. Performs cashier, secretarial and clerical support functions.

1. Counts and replenishes stock based on established minimum/maximum levels; makes adjustments to stock items as per established guidelines; makes recommendations for changes to inventory items and/or levels; places orders.
2. Unloads and unpacks stock, equipment and material; matches to requisitions, identifies and records discrepancies; sorts and places articles in appropriate area.
3. Fills requisitions by picking, assembling and delivering supplies/goods.
4. Transports stock and materials to all areas of the facility/site.
5. Rotates stock, checks for expiry date and returns expired products.
6. Performs physical inventory counts.
7. Keeps assigned area and goods/supplies in a clean and tidy condition..
8. Completes related forms and maintains records.
9. Prepares, receives and verifies cash register float.
10. Verifies cash receipts against cash register printout and balances.
11. Obtains information required from patients and completes a variety of standard forms such as medical insurance billing forms.
12. Types, photocopies and distributes a variety of documents such as correspondence, forms, reports, and spreadsheets using software such as MS Word and MS Excel.
13. Performs duties such as answering/directing incoming calls, taking messages, answers routine inquiries, and providing information of a general nature to clients.
14. Assembles and updates documents such as department procedure manuals and brochures.
15. Maintains departmental office supplies and resources.
16. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Education and Experience

Grade 12 and two years' recent related experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

Skills and Abilities

• Ability to keyboard at 45 w.p.m.
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to deal effectively with others.
• Ability to organize work.
• Ability to operate related equipment.
• Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.