Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Pharmacy Assistant to join our healthcare team. This role is vital in supporting pharmacists and ensuring the efficient operation of the pharmacy. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of medical terminology, patient care, and medication management, with prior experience in hospital or pharmacy settings preferred. This position offers an excellent opportunity to develop your skills within a dynamic healthcare environment committed to patient well-being.
Responsibilities
- Assist pharmacists in preparing and dispensing medications accurately and efficiently
- Manage inventory by stock checking, labeling, and organizing pharmaceutical supplies
- Provide exceptional patient care by answering questions and offering guidance under supervision
- Maintain accurate records of medication administration and patient interactions
- Support medication reconciliation processes and ensure compliance with safety protocols
- Handle administrative tasks such as data entry, filing,
and processing prescriptions
- Ensure the pharmacy environment adheres to health and safety regulations at all times
Requirements
- Prior experience in a hospital or pharmacy setting is highly desirable
- Knowledge of pharmacy operations, medical terminology, and medication administration procedures
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Excellent communication skills for patient interaction and team collaboration
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining accuracy
- Certification or training as a pharmacy technician is a plus but not mandatory
- Commitment to patient confidentiality and safety standards
Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15.0 – 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Flexible schedule
- In office parking
- Store discount
Work Location: In person
📌 Pharmacy Assistant (Calgary)
🏢 Care In Pharmacy
📍 Calgary
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