The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy jobs in Canada

Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Pharmacy Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting pharmacy operations, ensuring the accurate and efficient dispensing of medications, and providing exceptional patient care. This position requires a strong understanding of medical terminology and medication administration, as well as the ability to work effectively in a hospital environment.

Duties

• Assist pharmacists in preparing and dispensing medications to patients.
• Maintain accurate patient records and medication inventories.
• Provide excellent customer service by answering questions and addressing concerns from patients and healthcare staff.
• Ensure compliance with all pharmacy regulations and safety protocols.
• Support medication administration processes under the supervision of licensed pharmacists.
• Organize and stock pharmacy supplies, ensuring that all medications are stored properly.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to enhance patient care and medication management.
• Deliver prescriptions safely and promptly to patients and partner pharmacies.

Skills

• Knowledge of pharmacy Assistant practices and procedures.
• Familiarity with medical terminology related to medications and treatments.
• Experience in a hospital setting is preferred but not required.
• Strong communication skills for effective interaction with patients and healthcare providers.
• Attention to detail to ensure accuracy in medication dispensing and record keeping.
• Knowledge/Experience with Kroll is an asset, but we can train right person

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $16.00-$17.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Extended health care
• Mileage reimbursement
• Store discount

Experience:

• Community Pharmacy : 1 year (preferred)

Location:

• Edmonton, AB (preferred)

Work Location: In person