Pharmacy Technical Assistant

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Assist dietitians or nutritionists plan and supervise food service operations
• Set up and dismantle equipment
• Clean and maintain equipment
• Help with scheduling and workflow
• Plan menus and diet for individuals or groups under direction of dietition or nutritionist
• Ensure the information on prescriptions is accurate, enter client information in databases and prepare medications for clients
• Assist dietitians with research in food, nutrition and food service systems
• Maintain inventory of equipment
• Prepare floors for installations
• Plan therapeutic diets and menus
• Check prescriptions for proper dosage
• Calculate billing charges
• Supervise and co-ordinate the activities of other pharmacists, pharmacy assistants, pharmacy technicians and other staff