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Therapy Assistant
Covenant Health Canada
AB · Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
Description: The Therapy Assistant is responsible for assisting in the delivery of therapeutic rehabilitation programs. The Therapy Assistant participates in assessment related activities…
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Assistant Store Manager - Back-end Ops
J.D. Irving, Limited
Port Hawkesbury, NS
- Full-time
…excellence. Each retail location operates as a complex, multi‑unit business designed to serve a wide range of customer needs. In addition to our core home improvement retail operation, our…
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Occupational Therapy Assistant - Rehabilitation Services
Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health
Sydney, NS
…supervision of an Occupational Therapist, the Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) completes therapeutic and technical support duties in the delivery of occupational therapy services to…
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Olathe Health
Pavilion 1, BC
- Full-time
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- Full-time
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Alberta Health Services
Fort Saskatchewan, AB
- Part-time
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AB · Greater Edmonton Metropolitan Area
- Part-time
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- Part-time
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Calgary, AB · Greater Calgary Metropolitan Area
- Temporary
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Pharmacy Assistant
Alberta Health Services
Calgary, AB · Greater Calgary Metropolitan Area
- Temporary
Classification: Pharmacy Assistant Union: AUPE GSS Unit and Program: Pharmacy Primary Location: Pharmacy Central Production Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: Not Applicable FTE:…
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Therapy Assistant
Alberta Health Services
AB · Greater Edmonton Metropolitan Area
- Temporary
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Therapy Assistant
Alberta Health Services
Redwater, AB
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Calgary, AB · Greater Calgary Metropolitan Area
- Full-time
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Administrative Assistant 3 - Records
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Saint John, NB
- Full-time
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Unit Assistant, Emergency
Stevenson Memorial Hospital
Alliston, ON
- Internship
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Continuing Care Assistant
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Shellbrook, SK
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Continuing Care Assistant
HealthCareersInSask.ca
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Toronto, ON
- Temporary
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- Full-time
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Alberta Health Services

Pharmacy Assistant

Calgary, AB, Canada
Greater Calgary Metropolitan Area, Canada

Classification: Pharmacy Assistant Union: AUPE GSS Unit and Program: Pharmacy Primary Location: Pharmacy Central Production Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: Not Applicable FTE: 1.00 Posting End Date: 02-NOV-2026 Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T Benefits Date Available: 30-NOV-2026 Temporary End Date: 12-DEC-2027 Hours per Shift: 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks: 4 Shifts per cycle: 20 Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Weekends Days Off: As Per Rotation Minimum Salary: $24.65 Maximum Salary: $28.30 Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable · Temporary

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Pay: Classification: Pharmacy Assistant Union: AUPE GSS Unit and Program: Pharmacy Primary Location: Pharmacy Central Production Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: Not Applicable FTE: 1.00 Posting End Date: 02-NOV-2026 Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T Benefits Date Available: 30-NOV-2026 Temporary End Date: 12-DEC-2027 Hours per Shift: 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks: 4 Shifts per cycle: 20 Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Weekends Days Off: As Per Rotation Minimum Salary: $24.65 Maximum Salary: $28.30 Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
Job type: Temporary
Apply by: Nov 26, 2026
Experience: A minimum of 1 year of recent retail or hospital pharmacy experience (within the last 2 years).
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 27, 2026

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Your Opportunity:

Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in healthcare? As a Pharmacy Assistant at Central Production Pharmacy, you’ll play a key role in ensuring patients across Alberta receive safe, timely, and effective medication. This is a rewarding opportunity to support patient care while contributing to pharmacy operations in a fast paced, collaborative environment. Working under the supervision of Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians, you will assist with medication repackaging, distribution, delivery, and inventory management. Daily tasks include selecting and labeling medications, operating repackaging equipment, replenishing patient specific carts and ward stock, and performing ordering and receiving duties. You’ll use automated and computerized systems to support accuracy and efficiency. Strong verbal and written English communication skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to confidentiality and teamwork are essential. You will also mentor and train other Pharmacy Assistants, new staff, and students. The ideal candidate demonstrates accuracy, professionalism, reliability, and the ability to succeed in a dynamic and continually evolving environment. You must be able to follow instructions, work independently and collaboratively, and adapt to changing workflows and technologies. Physical demands include visual acuity, keyboarding, heavy lifting and grip strength, twisting, crouching, bending, reaching, pushing, pulling, kneeling, and extended periods of standing and walking. This role also involves handling hazardous medications with appropriate PPE. AHS offers opportunities for career growth, advancement, and continuing education. This is more than a job, it’s a chance to learn, lead, and make a meaningful difference every day.

Description:

As a Pharmacy Assistant, you will be responsible for the packaging, distributing, shipping medications and the management and replenishment of medication inventory levels under the general supervision of Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians.

Classification: Pharmacy Assistant Union: AUPE GSS Unit and Program: Pharmacy Primary Location: Pharmacy Central Production Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: Not Applicable FTE: 1.00 Posting End Date: 02-NOV-2026 Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T Benefits Date Available: 30-NOV-2026 Temporary End Date: 12-DEC-2027 Hours per Shift: 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks: 4 Shifts per cycle: 20 Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Weekends Days Off: As Per Rotation Minimum Salary: $24.65 Maximum Salary: $28.30 Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Required Qualifications:

Completion of Grade 12 or equivalent.

Additional Required Qualifications:

Graduate of recognized pharmacy assistant program. A minimum of 1 year of recent retail or hospital pharmacy experience (within the last 2 years). Physical requirements include lifting, up to 30 lbs. regularly and up to 50 lbs. occasionally, plus frequent pushing, pulling, and extended standing or sitting. To ensure your skills and qualifications are considered, please attach a resume and cover letter with your application.

Preferred Qualifications:

Hospital pharmacy experience, particularly with automated packaging equipment such as PacMed, PacVision, Pentpack, or similar systems, is considered an asset. Experience with Willow Pharmacy (Connect Care) applications is preferred. Knowledge of pharmaceutical and medical terminology is also an asset.

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Responsibilities

Package, label, distribute, and ship medications under the supervision of Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians. Manage and replenish medication inventory, operate repackaging equipment, support pharmacy workflows, and train other Pharmacy Assistants, new staff, and students.

Requirements

Requires Grade 12 or equivalent, graduation from a recognized pharmacy assistant program, and at least one year of recent retail or hospital pharmacy experience within the last two years. Candidates must be able to meet the physical demands of the role, including lifting up to 50 pounds occasionally, and should have strong communication, accuracy, and teamwork skills.

Skills

Medication Repackaging
Medication Distribution
Medication Shipping
Inventory Management
Medication Labeling
Automated Packaging Equipment
Ordering and Receiving
Attention to Detail
Confidentiality
Teamwork
Communication
Training and Mentoring
Computerized Pharmacy Systems
Physical Stamina
Hazardous Medication Handling

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Keywords

Pharmacy Assistant
Pharmacy
Medication Repackaging
Medication Distribution
Medication Shipping
Medication Inventory
Medication Labeling
Automated Packaging Equipment
PacMed
PacVision
Pentpack
Willow Pharmacy
Connect Care
Pharmaceutical Terminology
Medical Terminology
Hazardous Medications
Personal Protective Equipment
Patient-Specific Carts
Ward Stock
Ordering
Receiving
Inventory Replenishment
Confidentiality
Teamwork
Training
Hospital Pharmacy
Retail Pharmacy

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