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Pharmacy Assistant
2 months ago
The Pharmacy Practice Assistant plays a vital role in the inter-professional team, providing safe and competent patient-centered care. Working within their legislated scope of practice and employment, the Pharmacy Practice Assistant assumes responsibility for their actions and contributes to the plan of care and pharmacy function to ensure a safe environment.
The Pharmacy Practice Assistant functions are self-determined, assigned through management, the pharmacist, or other members of the care team.
About YouWe are seeking a qualified individual with the following qualifications:
- Grade XII plus completion of a recognized Pharmacy Technician/Technology Program (accredited program preferred) OR one-year full-time experience as a hospital pharmacy technician OR two years' experience as a community pharmacy technician
- Licensure in Nova Scotia as a Pharmacy Technician (NSCP) is an asset
- Two years' experience as a pharmacy technician/pharmacy practice assistant, preferably in a hospital, is an asset
- Knowledge of medical terminology, inventory control, and record keeping
- Demonstrated ability to perform mathematical calculations related to medications
- Basic typing skills or computer/keyboard experience; skills in Microsoft Office Suite
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Competencies in other languages, such as French, are an asset
- Reliable transportation is required for occasional travel
Please ensure your resume is up-to-date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications.
Hours and CompensationThis is a permanent full-time position with 75 hours bi-weekly. The hourly rate is $23.18 to $27.18.
Successful candidates may be eligible for our benefits package, which includes health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage, as well as a defined benefit pension plan.
