Pharmacy Assistant/ Pharmacy Aide
Canada
Health Care /
Skilled /
On-site
Summary Of Responsibilities
- Acknowledge all customers approaching the Pharmacy
- Practice within federal/provincial, regulatory/legal requirements
- Ensure all privacy requirements are met, including customer confidentiality and consent management
- Practice to full extent of expanded scope with Professional Services, within your capability
- Ensure accuracy and appropriateness of all prescriptions dispensed
- Communicate with other health care professionals within the circle of care to provide customer care
- Maintain all records required in accordance with legislation, standards of practice, and policy
- Control access to the dispensary with respect to inventory and patient confidentiality
- Review of stock to identify expired inventory
- Adhere to all applicable policies, standards and procedures
- Prepare medication for compliance packaging clients
- Maintain workflow and receipt of medication within prescribed timeline of receipt of prescription
- To assist in receiving and basic data entry of new prescriptions
- Receive and restock medications
- Prepare daily and weekly production reports
- Replenish shelves with reorder medications
- Maintain stock levels and order when required
- To prepare manual and automated compliance packaging
- Ensure area is clean and free of garbage and debris at all times
Experience, Qualifications, and Skills
- Commitment to providing exceptional customer service
- Ability to manage changing priorities
- Ability to work independently, and as a member of a team
- Customer service oriented
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Strong organizational and time-management skills
- Superior customer relations skills and a strong sense of professionalism
- Strong problem-solving skills including experience formulating and executing action plans
- Strong personal computing skills and knowledge of Pharmacy systems a definite asset
Minimum Requirements
- University degree in Pharmacy
- Licensed Pharmacist
- Minimum of 3 years of Pharmacy experience
- IELTS band score of 6 in each section
- Willing to migrate and work in Canada
- Job Type: Full-time