Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
or equivalent experience

Work setting

Office of health care professionalPharmacy or drugstore

Tasks

Ensure the information on prescriptions is accurateEnter client information in databasesHelp pharmacistsMaintain inventories of medications and pharmaceutical productsMaintain prescription records Prepare medications for clientsClean and maintain equipmentCompound, package and label pharmaceutical productsHelp with scheduling and workflowPrepare and maintain equipment and suppliesMaintain inventories of medications and prescription records of pharmaceutical productsMaintain suppliesMaintain inventory of equipmentPerform general clerical dutiesPrepare and maintain cleanliness of collection areasOrder supplies and equipmentOrganize and maintain inventory

Supervision

Staff in various areas of responsibility

Computer and technology knowledge

MS ExcelMS OfficeMS WindowsMS Word

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Fast-paced environmentRepetitive tasksWork under pressureAttention to detailStanding for extended periodsCombination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

AccurateClient focusDependabilityExcellent oral communicationExcellent written communicationOrganizedTeam playerReliabilityAbility to multitaskDedication

Screening questions

Are you authorized to work in Canada?

Health benefits

Health care plan

Support for mature workers

Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers

Supports for visible minorities

Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities

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Open Positions

pharmacy assistant