25 Sep
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Canadian Inclusion
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Edmonton
25 Sep
Canadian Inclusion
Edmonton
CareRx is looking for a Pharmacy Assistant, L1to join our Pharmacy team in supporting a group of LTC Homes and Retirement Communities. The Pharmacy Assistant will assist with the preparation, packaging, and organization of medication deliveries, while supporting daily operations in accordance with the Pharmacy Standards of Practice.Why you should join CareRxCollaborative Team:Work with colleagues who share a passion for shaping the future of senior care.Make a Real Impact:Feel fulfilled knowing your work directly advantages others within the communities we serve.Flexible Benefits:For eligible roles, enjoy flexible medical and dental coverage that fits your needs.Defined Work Schedule:Offers a healthy work-life balance with predictable hours.Focus on Care:Work in an environment where your clinical expertise takes priority - without the demands of retail pharmacy.Supportive Culture:Be part of a respectful, inclusive workplace where collaboration, connection and shared purpose drive everything we do.Stability and Growth:Join a well-established Canadian company with a strong foundation for job security and opportunities to grow your career.Appreciation in Action:We recognize great work through peer-nominated awards, team shout-outs and everyday moments of appreciation.Celebrations and Community:From cultural events to team socials and holiday fun - we make time to connect,
celebrate and enjoy the moments that bring us together.Role Accountabilities:The duties listed below are within the scope of the Pharmacy Assistant L1Ensure precise record-keeping and prescription information from nursing staff is filled via dispensary softwarePrepare and label medication for compliance pack aging an d maintain workflow for receiving and processing prescriptions within timelines.Processing refills in KrollPackaging medications (i.E., blister packs, vials, strips)Synchronizing data with the PacMed machineCompleting corrections of medication rolls through PacVisionAssist with pharmacy inventory management and po tentiall y operate automated dispensing machine ( PacMed ) for processing and filling prescriptionsManage returns and expired products from nursing homes, including unpacking, sorting and disposa l of m edicationsPreparing creams and liquidsG enerate daily and weekly production reportsMaintain stock levels, r estocking shelves and reorder medicationsP repar e both manual and automated compliance packaging.Ensuring accurate documentation, maintaining confidentiality, adhering to ethical standards, and contributing to a clean pharmacy environmentDay-to-day maintenance of our pharmacy operations both independently and in cooperation with teammatesOther duties will be assigned as required within the Pharmacy Assistant scope of responsibilities.ShippingOrganizing and coordinating deliveries to shippingReconciling shipping medications with shipping reports and delivery totesPackaging items to shipCoordinating with drivers and facilitiesWhat You Will Bring to The Team:Experience as a Pharmacy Assistan t or certif ication from an accredited Pharmacy Assistant program is preferred,
but not required - training will be provided for the positionExperience with KROLL and/or Pacmed an assetBasic working knowledge of pharmacy inventory processesVisual acuity, num er acy, detail oriented, manual dexterity required for appropriate handling of strip packs, prescription bottles and labelsStrong verbal and written communication skillsExcellent organizational skills and detail orientedPhysical Demands:This position requires prolonged standing and walking, repetitive hand movements, manual dexterity, visual attention to detail, and the ability to bend, reach, lift, and carry pharmacy supplies weighing up to 25 lbs. The successful candidate must be able to work accurately and efficiently in a fast-paced pharmacy environment.See what one of our current Pharmacy Assistants has to say about working at CareRxSince joining CareRx 1.5 years ago, I've had the chance to take on new challenges and grow in my role. The support and encouragement from the team have made a big difference in my development personally and professionally. There's a strong sense of community here, with a great balance of hard work and celebration. Whether it's team events, daily tasks, or recognition, CareRx truly values its employees and creates a positive environment to thrive in.Compensation Range:Actual pay rate will be based on the individual candidate's credentials and experience.Location:This is on-site role at our Edmonton Pharmacy located at 17969 106 Ave NW, and follows a five-day workweek with participation in on-call rotation for weekends.Opportunity:This is a current existing positionAI Disclosure:CareRx does not use AI to screen candidates
📌 Pharmacy Assistant, (Edmonton)
🏢 Canadian Inclusion
📍 Edmonton