Pharmacy Assistant
- Mount Albert, Ontario, Canada
- Mount Albert, Ontario, Canada
About
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated Pharmacy Assistant to support our pharmacy team in providing exceptional patient care. The ideal candidate will assist with medication dispensing, patient interactions, and administrative tasks within a fast-paced healthcare environment. This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience in pharmacy operations and healthcare services.
Duties
- Assist licensed pharmacists with medication preparation and dispensing
- Manage inventory of pharmaceuticals and supplies, ensuring proper stock levels
- Provide excellent patient care by answering questions and guiding patients on medication usage
- Maintain accurate records of prescriptions and patient information in compliance with privacy regulations
- Prepare and label prescriptions accurately using medical terminology
- Support administrative tasks such as data entry, filing, and processing insurance claims
- Ensure cleanliness and organization of the pharmacy area to meet safety standards
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure timely medication delivery and patient satisfaction
Experience
- Previous hospital experience or pharmacy technician experience is highly desirable
- Strong understanding of medical terminology and medication administration procedures
- Experience in patient care settings is preferred but not required
- Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail
- Ability to work effectively as part of a healthcare team in a dynamic environment
- Prior experience supporting pharmacy operations or healthcare administration is a plus
This position is an excellent fit for individuals passionate about healthcare, eager to develop their skills in pharmacy services, and committed to providing compassionate patient support.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Work Location: In person
Languages
- English
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