Healthcare Pharmacy Assistant Carewest

4 days ago

Calgary AB, Calgary Census Division, AB; Alberta, Canada Carewest Innovative Healthcare Full-time

Carewest seeks a Pharmacy Assistant to support quality care and safety while preparing client-specific medications and processing pharmacy orders.

Reporting to the Program Director, Pharmacy Services, this casual support position serves the Dr. Vernon Fanning Centre pharmacy. Duties include routine medication preparation, efficient pharmacy equipment use, order processing, inventory control, and related pharmacy service administration. The environment focuses on customer service for residents and clients.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform routine duties for client-specific medication preparation
  • Use pharmacy equipment efficiently during preparation tasks
  • Process orders supporting pharmacy service delivery
  • Maintain pharmacy inventory control
  • Complete related duties as required

Requirements:

  • Basic computer skills using MS Office and FileMaker
  • Pharmacy Assistant certificate or diploma preferred
  • Experience in long term care pharmacy preferred
  • Acute care hospital pharmacy experience preferred
  • Community pharmacy experience may be considered

Apply pharmacy knowledge, computer skills, and service focus while supporting Carewest's client-centered pharmacy operations.