Pharmacy Assistant

4 days ago

Courtenay, Canada Heart Pharmacy Full time

949 FITZGERALD AVENUE, COURTENAY, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, V9N 2R6
PART-TIME. JUNE 20, 2025

Description

**Mental Health & Addictions Pharmacy Assistant**
- Courtenay, BC_ | _$20 - $25 per hour (Based on experience)_

Are you passionate about **mental health and addictions care**? Do you want to work in a **supportive and client-focused** pharmacy environment where you can make a real impact?

**North Island Pharmacy** in Courtenay is looking for a **Pharmacy Assistant** to support our **Mental Health & Addictions** program. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a **fast-paced, compassionate setting**, supporting individuals receiving **medication-assisted treatment** for substance use disorders.

**What You’ll Do**
- ** Medication Management** - Assist in processing and dispensing prescriptions for **methadone, Suboxone, and Kadian**, ensuring accuracy and regulatory compliance.
- ** Client Support & Advocacy** - Provide **empathetic, confidential, and non-judgmental** service to individuals receiving medication-assisted treatment.
- ** Regulatory Compliance** - Ensure all documentation and processes align with **provincial and federal regulations** related to addiction treatment medications.
- ** Pharmacy Operations** - Support the team with **data entry, prescription preparation, inventory management, and workflow optimization**.
- ** Collaboration & Teamwork** - Work closely with **pharmacists, healthcare providers, and support staff** to provide a **seamless and compassionate** experience for clients.
- ** Confidentiality & Ethics** - Uphold the highest standards of **privacy, professionalism, and respect** in all client interactions.

**What You Bring**
- ** Minimum 2 years of pharmacy experience** (preferably in a mental health & addictions setting).
- Experience with **pharmacy management software** (_Kroll experience preferred_).
- ** Strong attention to detail** and ability to work accurately in a **high-volume** setting.
- ** Excellent communication and interpersonal skills**, particularly when supporting **vulnerable populations**.
- Knowledge of **mental health & addictions pharmacy regulations** and best practices.
- A team-oriented mindset with a **client-centered approach** to care.

**Why Work With Us?**
- ** Competitive Pay** - $20 - $25 per hour (based on experience).
- ** Part-Time Benefits**:

- ** Paid Sick Leave**: Up to 5 paid sick days per calendar year (available after 90 days of employment).
- ** Statutory Holiday Pay**: Pro-rated based on hours worked.
- ** Vacation Pay**: 4% of gross wages accrued with every paycheck.
- ** Wellness Account**: $100 annually to support personal wellness initiatives (e.g., gym memberships, eyewear, nutritional supplements).
- ** Professional Development**: Opportunities for training and career growth within the company.

Compensation

$20.00 - $25.00 per hour

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