Pharmacy Assistant

We are looking for a pharmacy assisstant that will be responsible for the following duties:

• Take prescriptions from clients in person and over the phone

• Enter Prescription data into the pharmacy computer system

• Measure and mix drugs according to prescriptions

• Package, label and dispense medications

• Check inventory and restock drugs and other items

• Check for expired medications and process returns properly.

• Help customers find what they need or send them to the pharmacist for additional help.

• Use a cash register

• Write letters and memos, prepare receipts and invoices, and file orders

• Knowledgeable in use of the Kroll pharmacy software

• Maintain POS system

• Other tasks as required by management (e.g Receiving OTC products)

Required Skills:

• Speak, write and read English

• Understand pharmaceutical terminology.

• Have strong planning and organizational skills.

• Be very accurate in your work as it’s often a matter of client safety.

• Use word processing, spreadsheet, database, and email software.

• Work well independently and with other people.

• Previous pharmacy assistant experience is an asset

• Driver’s license is required

Remuneration rate is based on previous pharmacy experience.

Weekend shift rotation is required. 5-8 hour for all shifts.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $17.00-$20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• On-site parking
• Store discount

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Didsbury, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• pharmacy: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person