Pharmacy Assistant

at  Penhold IDA Pharmacy

JOB OVERVIEW

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Pharmacy Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will support pharmacists in providing exceptional patient care and ensuring the efficient operation of the pharmacy. You will be responsible assist in the preparation, dispensing, and labeling of medications under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist.

EXPERIENCE

• Minimum 1-2 years of experience as a Canadian Pharmacy Assistant is preferred.
• Completion of a Certified Pharmacy Assistant program is considered an asset.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and pharmacy operations is highly desirable.
• Strong communication skills to effectively interact with patients and healthcare staff.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada.
  Please note: We are unable to provide LMIA (Labour Market Impact Assessment) support for this position.
  Join our team as a Pharmacy Assistant and contribute to enhancing patient care through your skills and dedication!
  Job Type: Full-time
  Pay: $18.00-$22.00 per hour

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Application question(s):

• Are you legally eligible to work in Canada?

Please note: We are unable to provide Sponsorship or LMIA (Labour Market Impact Assessment) support for this position.

Experience:

• Pharmacy technician/Assistant: 1 year (required)
• Pharmacy software (Kroll, Healthwatch or Nexsys): 1 year (required)

Work Location: In perso

• Assist pharmacists in preparing and dispensing medications accurately.
• Provide excellent patient care by answering questions and addressing concerns regarding medications.
• Ensure accurate inventory management and stock control, including ordering, receiving, and maintaining proper storage conditions for medications.
• Ensure compliance with medical terminology and pharmacy regulations.
• Organize and maintain pharmacy records, ensuring they are up-to-date and accurate.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes.