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Location:

Unit 3 - 75 Lesmill Road, Toronto, Ontario, M3B 2T8

At MediSystem Pharmacy, you can use your skills to do meaningful work that has a real impact, in an environment that promotes learning, growth and opportunity. Whether it's your first job or you're ready for a new challenge, MediSystem Pharmacy can turn your potential into performance that is recognized and rewarded. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and a work-life balance.

Why this role is important?

As a Pharmacy Order Entry Specialist, you will use your Pharmacy Assistant expertise within the pharmacy industry to specialize in the inputting of prescriptions into MediSystem Pharmacy's pharmacy computer system. Along with the accurate processing of the patient/resident prescriptions, you will also be responsible for entering and updating patient/resident electronic records.

You will use your strong communication skills to discuss important information between colleagues and external partners (physicians/nurses located at the long-term care facility), as it relates to the patient/resident prescriptions and their profiles.

What You'll Do:
Retrieve faxed or electronic physician's orders, prescriptions or requests for prescription refills

Build relationships and be a critical point of contact for clients and patient caregivers
Enter prescriptions, refills and prescription changes into the patient's record
Create new patient profiles and maintain existing patient records on the MediSystem database
Be responsible for billing prescriptions accurately to prescription drug plans and resolving billing issues
Prepare prescription label printouts
Organize dosing schedules for nurses and residents
Plan ahead with nursing home teams to receive relevant order information to ensure continuity of patient care
Navigating supply chain issues for medications with the team to ensure prescription orders continue to be processed on time
Perform ad hoc tasks as required

What you will Need:

Excellent organization and time management skills
Strong communication skills (both oral and written)
Self-motivated with a passion for providing high quality client services and building relationships
Strong computer skills with the ability to navigate through a variety of computer systems quickly
Accurate and efficient data entry skills and attention to detail
Ability to multitask and work with several programs together.

To help you stand out, any or all the following are preferred

An Undergraduate degree from an accredited university with a focus in the areas of science and/or healthcare
Pharmacy related diploma/certificate
Kroll software experience
Pharmacy experience with Long Term Care

Employment Type:

Full time

Type of Role:

Regular

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