Pharmacy Assistant

2 months ago


Richmond Hill, Canada Mackenzie Drug Mart Full time

**Job Duties and Responsibilities**

**Duties performed under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist**:

- assist in the preparation and dispensing of medications
- assist in the preparation of extemporaneous pharmaceuticals
- accurately count and pour medications from stock containers
- repackage and label products and extemporaneous doses
- receive and input prescription orders into system
- liaise with healthcare providers to ensure accuracy of prescription information
- release refill medications and over-the-counter products in accordance with existing procedures
- request new prescriptions from physicians where necessary
- provide patients and customers with necessary information about their prescriptions, medications and products

**Patient data management**:

- collect, organize and maintain patient information and profiles
- input details into prescription/patient/pharmacy data management system
- maintain confidentiality of patient data

**Inventory management**:

- monitor and maintain inventory of medicines and pharmaceutical supplies
- place orders for required inventory
- receive and record medications and pharmaceutical products
- process charges
- package and label medications and pharmaceutical products
- stock shelves

**Payments**:

- prepare billing details for medications
- collect and process payments
- complete sales transactions for prescription and over-the-counter medications and other pharmaceutical products
- process insurance claims

**General Duties**:

- maintain work area in an organized and hygienic manner
- keep pharmacy equipment clean and in good working order
- ensure products and shelves are kept neat and tidy
- adhere to quality assurance standards at all times

**Qualifications, Education and Experience**
- High School Diploma
- Associate's Degree preferred
- Certification as a Pharmacy Technician often required, particularly for hospital pharmacy assistants/technicians
- knowledge of sterile product preparation
- knowledge of drug regulations
- knowledge of medical and pharmaceutical terminology
- knowledge of generic and trade names of commonly prescribed medications
- experience with administrative and clerical procedures and systems

**Key Skills and Competencies**
- attention to detail and accuracy
- excellent verbal and written communication skills
- strong customer-service orientation
- planning and organizational skills
- sound judgment and decision-making
- confidentiality
- team work

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time
Part-time hours: 35 per week

**Salary**: From $15.50 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Flexible schedule

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Richmond Hill, ON L4C 9M7: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- pharmacy (preferred)

**Language**:

- Farsi (preferred)

Work Location: One location


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