Pharmacy Assistant

3 weeks ago


Markham, Canada Bayshore HealthCare Full time

**Please note that this is a 1 year contract position**

**ABOUT THE ROLE**:
Under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist, the assistant works under the guidance of the Pharmacist to prepare medication compounding, assist with infusion supplies requirements. The assistant may help prepare medications, complete sterile compounding of medication, and maintains the compounding area and equipment, and monitors inventory.

**A DAY IN THE LIFE**:

- Assist the pharmacist in maintaining federal, provincial, and local laws, accrediting body standards, and Policies and Procedures (P&Ps).
- Performs IV admixtures sterility testing in accordance with policy, maintains appropriate documentation.
- Perform prescription data entry to track drug lot numbers as required
- Assists the pharmacist in preparing required infusion supplies for delivery of medication
- Assists the pharmacist in preparing compounding sheets for the preparation of medication
- Assists the pharmacists in the preparation and labeling of medications as allowed by law.
- Prepares sterile parenteral preparations, following appropriate aseptic technique and obtaining required checks by pharmacists and appropriate assembly of drugs and supplies by matching codes and quantities from the compounding document,
- Correct labeling of product
- Checking the final product for the absence of particulate matter and container integrity and Ensuring compounding product gets matched to the right delivery just prior to shipping.
- Conducts quality control and sterility testing
- Assists the pharmacist in maintaining appropriate inventory levels.
- Orders, receives, and stores medications and supplies.
- Performs physical inventories according to (P&Ps)
- Maintains records including filing and documenting required information on dispensing records.
- Maintains and tracks disposable medical equipment and other equipment including cleaning and calibration activities.
- Cleans work areas routinely in accordance with policies and procedures.
- Communicates appropriately with all members of the healthcare team.
- Documents appropriately according to P&Ps, all activities using required paperwork (logs)
- Participates in Performance Improvement and Quality Assurance activities education programs and department/branch meetings.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Bayshore is committed to a high quality and safe environment for both our staff and clients/patients. At Bayshore all new hires must have received the full series of a COVID-19 vaccine or combination of COVID-19 vaccines approved by Health Canada (e.g., two doses of a two dose vaccine series or one dose of a single
- dose vaccine series); AND have received the final dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at least 14 days prior to the official start date of hire. Medical exemptions or any other kinds of requested exemptions based upon Human Rights Code will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Bayshore operates in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and applicable Provincial Human Rights Code._

Job Qualification

**WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TEAM**:

- Pharmacy Assistant Certificate/Diploma from an accredited institution is preferred or equivalent experience in a pharmacy community or hospital setting.
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules and procedure manuals. Ability to understand basic medical terminology.
- Ability to add, subtracts, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
- Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and must be able to perform basic algebraic calculations.
- Ability to deal with problems involving several variables in standardized situations.
- IV admixture skill; organized and disciplined; basic computer skills.


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