aide, pharmacy

Additional Information

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 32 to 40 hours per week
• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: Experience an asset

Work setting

• Rural area
• Urban area
• Pharmacy or drugstore

Tasks

• Assist health care professionals
• Clean and maintain equipment
• Compound, package and label pharmaceutical products
• Maintain prescription records and inventories of medications and pharmaceutical products
• Process claims such as health insurance or workers compensation
• Maintain supplies
• Maintain inventory of equipment
• Perform general clerical duties
• Prepare and maintain cleanliness of collection areas
• Manage routine office functions including reception, telephone and booking appointments
• Organize and maintain inventory
• Compound oral solutions, ointments and creams
• Bill third party insurers
• Ensure the information on prescriptions is accurate, enter client information in databases and prepare medications for clients

Computer and technology knowledge

• Kroll Software

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Repetitive tasks
• Attention to detail
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player

Screening questions

• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Long term benefits

• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other benefits

• Free parking available