Pharmacy Assistant/Compounding Specialist F/T at Nanogram Pharmacy at PharmaChoice Canada

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Feb, 26

Salary

23.0

Posted On

30 Nov, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Pharmacy Experience, Compounding, Customer Service, Data Entry, Inventory Management, Communication, Problem Solving, Teamwork, Active Listening, Attention to Detail, Mentoring, Time Management, Organizational Skills, Technical Proficiency, Innovative Thinking, Continuous Learning

Industry

Retail

Description

Full job description: This role begins as a maternity leave coverage, with full-time permanent employment continuing indefinitely for the right candidate. Join Our Team as a Pharmacy Assistant/Compounding Specialist Are you seeking a dynamic and rewarding career in pharmacy? Nanogram Pharmacy, located in the Stonebridge area of Saskatoon, is seeking a Pharmacy Assistant/Compounding Specialist to become an integral part of our team. Our comprehensive pharmacy services include prescription services, non-sterile compounding (both human and veterinary, levels A-C), vaccinations, compliance packaging, medication reviews, minor ailments prescribing, and Canada-wide prescription delivery. Position Overview: We are in search of a Pharmacy Assistant/Compounding Specialist to support both dispensary and non-sterile compounding operations under the supervision of a pharmacist. At Nanogram Pharmacy, assistants will experience a diverse work environment where they can fully utilize their skills in a collaborative and inclusive setting. About Nanogram Pharmacy: Nanogram Pharmacy isn't your average pharmacy. We pride ourselves on being a full-service non-sterile compounding pharmacy with a team of industry experts dedicated to crafting tailored medications for all patients, human and veterinary alike. From specialized prescriptions for individuals to formulations for entire herds, we offer a wide range of compounded medications, including nutraceuticals and cosmeceuticals. As a Pharmacy Assistant/Compounding Specialist at Nanogram, you will have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships not only with our patients but also with industry professionals, including healthcare providers, primary health patient care teams, compounding pharmacists, healthcare providers, veterinarians, and even farmers. \n Why choose Nanogram: Join a growing team in an independent pharmacy environment, where your contributions help shape our workplace culture. Owner and operator, a qualified pharmacist with years of experience, is dedicated to fostering a supportive and fulfilling work environment. We prioritize work-life balance and demonstrate our commitment to staff well-being. Enjoy convenient operating hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 am to 5:30 pm, and Sundays, 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. No evenings or holidays required. Competitive wage with health benefits, staff store discounts, free parking, and social events. Both formal and on-the-job training compounding training will be provided. Responsibilities: Assist with filling prescriptions and compliance packaging. Perform data entry tasks accurately and efficiently. Answer pharmacy phones and assist customers with inquiries. Manage inventory, including ordering and receiving. Maintain the pharmacy in an orderly manner and ensure all paperwork is filed appropriately. Assist patients at the cash register and process transactions. Cleaning compounding lab (Note: cleaning of level C compounding rooms will be done by Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians) Preparing level A & B non-sterile compounds (human and veterinary) Performing compounding calculations to be checked by a registered pharmacy technician or pharmacist Packaging compounds for delivery and patient special requests Maintaining compounding equipment Assist with preparing compounding marketing materials Understanding, updating, and complying with standard operating procedures Mentoring new pharmacy assistants/compounding specialists and students through their onboarding and training Requirements: The ideal candidate is technically proficient, personable, and possesses excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Candidates must have a minimum of 1 year of pharmacy experience at a Canadian community pharmacy and be familiar with Kroll. Previous compounding experience is a strong asset. A background and criminal record check are mandatory pre-employment requirements Language: English (required) Preferred Qualities: Enjoys tackling challenges and demonstrates innovative thinking. Prior compounding experience is a strong asset. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Strong interpersonal skills, including active listening and respectful communication. Passion for continuous learning. Team player with a commitment to excellence. Benefits: Company events Dental care Flexible schedule On-site parking Paid time off Store discount Vision care \n $18 - $23 an hour Expected hours: 32 – 40 per week. \n If you are a motivated individual with a commitment to quality patient care, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position. While we appreciate all who apply, only successful candidates who meet the requirements will be contacted for an interview. Application deadline: 2025-12-05 Expected start date: 2025-12-16

Responsibilities

Assist with filling prescriptions and compliance packaging while supporting non-sterile compounding operations. Maintain pharmacy organization and assist patients with inquiries and transactions.