Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Pharmacy Assistant, where your enthusiasm and dedication will directly impact patient care and medication management. In this vital role, you will support pharmacists in preparing and dispensing medications, ensuring accuracy and safety while providing exceptional service to patients. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to develop your skills in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment committed to health and well-being.
Responsibilities
- Assist pharmacists with medication preparation, labeling, and dispensing in accordance with medical orders and pharmacy protocols
- Manage inventory by stocking shelves, checking expiration dates, and placing orders for supplies as needed
- Provide friendly and informative customer service to patients, answering questions about medications and pharmacy services
- Maintain accurate records of prescriptions, medication logs, and patient information in compliance with privacy regulations
- Support medication administration processes by preparing doses for nurses or healthcare providers when applicable
- Ensure the pharmacy environment adheres to safety standards, including proper storage of medicines and cleanliness
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to verify prescriptions and clarify medication instructions when necessary
Qualifications
- Prior experience working in a pharmacy setting is highly desirable
- Experience as a pharmacy technician or related role is preferred
- Strong understanding of medical terminology and medication administration procedures
- Passion for patient care with excellent communication skills
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced setting while maintaining attention to detail
- Knowledge of pharmacy software systems and inventory management tools is an advantage (Fillware)
- Certification or training related to pharmacy assistance or technician roles is a plus
Embark on a fulfilling career path where your contributions help improve patient outcomes every day. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment that values your growth, supports your professional development, and recognizes your vital role in healthcare delivery. Pay: $18.00-$20.00 per hour
Benefits
- On-site parking
- Store discount
Experience:
- Pharmacy software: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
📌 Pharmacy Assistant (Scarborough)
🏢 Top Care Compounding Pharmacy
📍 Scarborough
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