
Pharmacy Assistant
Mumford Guardian Pharmacy
Halifax, NS
•2 days ago
•No application
About
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, ensuring that patients receive their medications accurately and efficiently. This position requires a strong understanding of medical terminology and a commitment to patient care in a hospital setting.
Duties
- Assist pharmacists in preparing and dispensing medications to patients.
- Maintain accurate patient records and medication inventory.
- Provide exceptional customer service by answering questions and addressing concerns from patients and healthcare professionals.
- Support medication administration processes, ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
- Organize and manage pharmacy supplies, including ordering and restocking as needed.
- Collaborate with pharmacy technicians to ensure smooth workflow within the pharmacy.
- Uphold cleanliness and organization within the pharmacy environment.
Requirements
- Previous experience in a hospital or clinical setting is preferred.
- Knowledge of medication administration processes and medical terminology is essential.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a healthcare team.
- Certification as a Pharmacy Technician is a plus but not required.
If you are passionate about patient care and eager to contribute to a vital healthcare team, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity as a Pharmacy Assistant.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $20.00-$25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 40 per week
Experience:
- pharmacy: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 2025-01-27