Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Pharmacy Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will support pharmacists in providing high-quality patient care and ensuring the efficient operation of the pharmacy. Your responsibilities will include assisting with medication preparation, inventory management, and patient interactions, all while adhering to safety and regulatory standards.
Duties
- Assist pharmacists in preparing and dispensing medications accurately.
- Manage inventory by ordering, receiving, and stocking pharmaceutical supplies.
- Provide exceptional patient care by answering questions and addressing concerns regarding medications.
- Maintain accurate records of prescriptions and patient information.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure optimal medication management.
- Utilize medical terminology effectively in communication with patients and staff.
- Support medication administration processes as needed under the supervision of licensed pharmacists.
Skills
- Previous hospital experience is highly desirable.
- Pharmacy technician experience is a plus, contributing to familiarity with pharmacy operations.
- Strong understanding of medical terminology to facilitate effective communication.
- Excellent patient care skills, demonstrating empathy and professionalism in all interactions.
- Ability to assist in medication administration processes while adhering to safety protocols.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently. Join our team as a Pharmacy Assistant and contribute to improving patient health outcomes through dedicated service and support!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $20.00-$25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 45 per week
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- On-site parking
- Store discount
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- pharmacy assistant: 1 year (required)
Location:
- Port Colborne, ON (required)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 2025-08-25
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