Pharmacy Assistant

Duties

- Assist pharmacists in dispensing medications to patients
- Prepare and package medications for distribution
- Maintain inventory of medications and supplies
- Enter prescription information into computer systems
- Answer phone calls and assist with customer inquiries
- Provide excellent customer service to patients and healthcare professionals
- Adhere to all pharmacy regulations and guidelines

Requirements

- Previous experience as a Pharmacy Assistant or technician preferred
- Knowledge of medical terminology and pharmacy practices
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in medication preparation
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Proficient computer skills, including experience with pharmacy software systems
- Ability to maintain patient confidentiality and privacy

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. Duties and responsibilities may be subject to change based on organizational needs and priorities.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Salary: $16.55-$21.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 35 per week

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Store discount

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Morning shift
• Weekends as needed

Application question(s):

• Which days/hours are you available
• Which pharmacy management software systems are you familiar with
• How many years have you worked in an Ontario pharmacy

Experience:

• pharmacy: 1 year (preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Oakville, ON L6M 5E4 (required)

Work Location: In person