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pharmacy assistant

Posted on December 20, 2024 by Employer details Summit Drug Mart

Job details

*Overview* We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Pharmacy Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting the pharmacy operations by assisting pharmacists in providing excellent patient care and ensuring the safe and efficient dispensing of medications. This position is essential for maintaining a smooth workflow within the pharmacy environment, particularly in a hospital setting. *Responsibilities* * Assist pharmacists in preparing and dispensing medications accurately. * Manage inventory by restocking shelves, checking expiration dates, and organizing medication supplies. * Provide exceptional patient care by answering questions and addressing concerns regarding medications. * Maintain accurate patient records and medication administration logs. * Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure effective communication regarding patient medication needs. * Utilize medical terminology to assist in medication-related tasks and documentation. * Support pharmacy operations by performing clerical duties such as filing, data entry, and handling prescription orders. *Experience* *Must have at least 1 year experience .We will test the knowledge for the job* * Previous experience as a Pharmacy Technician or in a hospital pharmacy setting is a must. * Familiarity with medication administration processes and patient care protocols. * Knowledge of medical terminology to facilitate effective communication within the healthcare team. * Strong attention to detail and organizational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently. * Excellent interpersonal skills to interact positively with patients and healthcare staff. Join us in making a difference in patient health outcomes while advancing your career in the pharmaceutical field! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $21.00-$23.00 per hour Expected hours: 32 per week Additional pay: * Bonus pay Benefits: * Company events * Discounted or free food * Flexible schedule * On-site parking * Paid time off * Store discount Flexible language requirement: * French not required Schedule: * 8 hour shift * Day shift * Monday to Friday * No weekends Experience: * pharmacy: 1 year (required) Work Location: In person