pharmacy aide

Work setting

• Pharmacy or drugstore

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Compound, package and label pharmaceutical products
• Maintain prescription records and inventories of medications and pharmaceutical products
• Compound oral solutions, ointments and creams
• Ensure the information on prescriptions is accurate, enter client information in databases and prepare medications for clients

Additional information

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Judgement
• Organized
• Ability to multitask