We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Pharmacy Assistant to support our pharmacy team in delivering exceptional patient care. The ideal candidate will possess a robust foundation in pharmacy operations,) retail pharmacy, critical care, and hospital settings. As a Pharmacy Assistant, you will play a vital role in medication preparation, patient service, and maintaining compliance with safety standards.
Your commitment to accuracy and patient-centered service will contribute significantly to our healthcare team’s success.
Responsibilities
- Assist pharmacists with medication dispensing, including preparation of prescriptions and medication labeling.
- Support medication inventory management, ensuring proper stock levels and storage conditions.
- Perform intake procedures for new prescriptions, verifying patient information and prescription details accurately.
- Maintain aseptic techniques during sterile compounding and IV infusion preparation to ensure patient safety.
- Provide excellent patient service by answering inquiries, offering medication guidance, and supporting medication administration processes.
- Ensure adherence to medical terminology standards and hospital protocols during all pharmacy operations.
- Contribute to the safe handling and disposal of medications in compliance with regulatory guidelines.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals in acute care and critical care environments to facilitate efficient medication delivery.
Requirements
- Previous experience as a pharmacy technician or assistant within Retail pharmacy
- Minimum experience of 1 year required.
- Strong understanding of pharmacy operations .
- Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail for accurate intake and medication processing.
- Ability to communicate effectively with patients, healthcare providers, and team members.
- Commitment to patient care excellence, safety standards, and continuous learning within the pharmacy field. Join our team to make a meaningful difference in patient health outcomes through precise medication management and compassionate service!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent Pay: $18.00-$22.00 per hour
Benefits
- On-site parking
Experience:
- Pharmacy assistant: 1 year (required)