Pharmacy Assistant

1 week ago


Etobicoke ON, Canada Medi-Place Pharmacy Full time US$8,320 - US$16,960 per year

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Pharmacy Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will support pharmacists in dispensing medications, managing patient records, and providing exceptional patient care. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in healthcare, pharmacy operations, and patient support services. Prior hospital or pharmacy technician experience is preferred, along with a strong understanding of medical terminology and medication administration procedures. The Pharmacy Assistant plays a vital role in ensuring smooth pharmacy operations and delivering quality service to patients.

Responsibilities

  • Assist pharmacists in preparing and dispensing prescription medications accurately and efficiently
  • Manage patient records, update medication profiles, and ensure confidentiality of sensitive information
  • Provide excellent patient care by answering questions and offering guidance on medication usage under supervision
  • Handle inventory management, including stocking shelves, checking expiration dates, and placing orders for supplies
  • Support medication administration processes as directed by licensed pharmacists
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization within the pharmacy environment
  • Follow all safety protocols and adhere to regulatory standards related to medication handling and patient privacy

Qualifications

  • Previous hospital experience or pharmacy technician experience is highly desirable
  • Strong knowledge of medical terminology and medication administration procedures
  • Excellent communication skills with a compassionate approach to patient care
  • Ability to work accurately under pressure in a fast-paced environment
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
  • Certification or training as a pharmacy technician is a plus but not mandatory
  • Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and adhering to healthcare regulations

This position offers an engaging environment for those passionate about healthcare support roles, with opportunities for professional growth within the pharmacy setting.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $17.20-$20.00 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 25 per week

Work Location: In person


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