About CareRx Corporation At CareRx, we are shaping the future of senior care through pharmacy services that make a real difference. As Canada's trusted leader in specialty pharmacy services for long-term care, retirement and congregate living communities, we are committed to enhancing the health of Canadians with unique and complex medication needs. Our goal is to improve clinical outcomes and provide personalized care every step of the way.
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.
Collaborative 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 benefits others within the communities we serve.
Flexible Benefits: For eligible roles, enjoy flexible medical and dental coverage that fits your needs.
Focus on Care: Work in an environment where your clinical expertise takes priority - without the demands of retail pharmacy.
Stability and Growth: Join a well-established Canadian company with a strong foundation for job security and opportunities to grow your career.
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.
The duties listed below are within the scope of the Pharmacy Assistant L1
Ensure precise record-keeping and prescription information from nursing staff is filled via dispensary software
Packaging medications (i.e., Synchronizing data with the PacMed machine
Completing corrections of medication rolls through PacVision
Assist with pharmacy inventory management and po tentiall y operate automated dispensing machine ( PacMed ) for processing and filling prescriptions
Manage returns and expired products from nursing homes, including unpacking, sorting and disposa l of m edications
P repar e both manual and automated compliance packaging.
Ensuring accurate documentation, maintaining confidentiality, adhering to ethical standards, and contributing to a clean pharmacy environment
Day-to-day maintenance of our pharmacy operations both independently and in cooperation with teammates
Other duties will be assigned as required within the Pharmacy Assistant scope of responsibilities.
Shipping
Organizing and coordinating deliveries to shipping
Reconciling shipping medications with shipping reports and delivery totes
Packaging items to ship
Coordinating with drivers and facilities
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 position
Experience with KROLL and/or Pacmed an asset
Basic working knowledge of pharmacy inventory processes
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 CareRx
"There's a robust sense of community here, with a great balance of hard work and celebration. Location: This is on-site role at our London Pharmacy location and follows a five-day workweek with participation in on-call rotation for weekends.
Work Shifts: Monday to Friday with Saturday rotation. CareRx is committed to employment equity and a diverse, inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. All applicants must successfully pass satisfactory background screening which can include depending on role, Criminal Record Check, Credit Check, Driver's Abstract, Education Verification, Current Professional Registration and Referencing.
📌 Pharmacy Assistant - Inventory (London)
🏢 CareRx
📍 London