Pharmacy Assistant (Part-time)

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Part-time Pharmacy Assistant to join our healthcare team. This role involves supporting pharmacists in daily operations, assisting with patient care, and ensuring smooth pharmacy functions. The ideal candidate will have a passion for healthcare, excellent organizational skills, and a strong understanding of medical terminology. This position offers an opportunity to gain valuable experience in a hospital or pharmacy setting while contributing to patient well-being.

Responsibilities

• Assist pharmacists with medication preparation, labeling, and inventory management
• Provide excellent patient care by answering questions and guiding patients on medication usage
• Help process prescriptions accurately and efficiently
• Maintain organized records of medication stock and patient information
• Support administrative tasks such as data entry and filing
• Ensure compliance with safety and health regulations within the pharmacy environment
• Handle basic customer service duties, including greeting patients and addressing their inquiries

Requirements

• Prior hospital or pharmacy technician experience is preferred
• Prior experience with Kroll pharmacy software.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and medication administration procedures
• Experience in patient care settings is a plus
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
• Ability to work effectively as part of a healthcare team
• Excellent communication skills and a compassionate attitude toward patients
• Ability to work flexible hours on a part-time basis, including Saturdays.
• Must be able to pass any required background checks and health screenings necessary for healthcare roles

Pay: $19.00-$22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 8.0 – 12.0 per week

Benefits:

• Casual dress

Experience:

• Pharmacy technician: 2 years (required)
• kroll Pharmacy system: 1 year (required)

Language:

• Polish (preferred)

Location:

• Waterloo, ON N2J 2Y7 (required)

Work Location: In person