Pharmacy Assistant

2 weeks ago


St Paul, Canada Alberta Health Services Full time

Your Opportunity:
Description:
As a Pharmacy Assistant, you will be responsible for the packaging, distributing, shipping medications and the management and replenishment of medication inventory levels under the general supervision of Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians.
- **Acute Care Alberta**:N
- ** Primary Care Alberta**:N
- ** Recovery Alberta**:N
- ** Classification**:Pharmacy Assistant
- ** Union**:AUPE GSS
- ** Unit and Program**:Pharmacy Services
- ** Primary Location**:St. Paul Health Centre
- ** Location Details**:As Per Location
- ** Multi-Site**:Not Applicable
- ** FTE**:0.80
- ** Posting End Date**:13-MAY-2025
- ** Temporary Employee Class**:Temp P/T Benefits
- ** Date Available**:09-JUN-2025
- ** Temporary End Date**:08-JUN-2026
- ** Hours per Shift**:6.2
- ** Length of Shift in weeks**:2
- ** Shifts per cycle**:10
- ** Shift Pattern**:Days
- ** Days Off**:Saturday/Sunday
- ** Minimum Salary**:$22.55
- ** Maximum Salary**:$25.90
- ** Vehicle Requirement**:Not Applicable

**Required Qualifications**:
Completion of Grade 12 or equivalent.

**Additional Required Qualifications**:
Recent hospital pharmacy experience in rural, remote locations in North Zone is an asset, with working knowledge of Pharmacy terms and medication names. Retail pharmacy experience and graduate of a recognized pharmacy assistant program acceptable to the Employer. Demonstrate proficiency in the following: communication (verbal and written), interpersonal abilities, organizational and problem-solving skills, ability to work independently and in teams as required, computer skills. Must be in good physical condition as majority of shift involves: typing, static positions, visual acuity, heavy lifting and grip strength, twisting, standing, crouching, bending, pushing, pulling, kneeling, walking and standing for extended periods of time. Demonstration of reliability required of essential work in healthcare.

**Preferred Qualifications**:
EPIC & EPIC Inventory Experience. Service provision of both acute & long term patient care. Distribution experience specific to: barcoding, compounding & repackaging, dispensing functionality, medication transfers - ordering - receiving, monitoring - par & opti - medication recalls - medication backorders, rural experience in North Zone.


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