Pharmacy Assistant- Permanent- Part- Time

Pacific Fertility is hiring a permanent part-time (0.4 FTE) Pharmacy Assistant at our Edmonton location. The Pharmacy Assistant will be scheduled weekday and weekend shifts. 

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES:

Exceptional Patient Care

• Provide patient-centered care
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Patient advocacy

Technical Expertise

• Maintain patient confidentiality and follow all practices consistent with the Privacy Act
• Performing computer functions as directed by the dispensing Physician
• Dispensing prescriptions (always under supervision)
• Transferring prescriptions to and receiving prescriptions from other pharmacies
• Maintaining inventory control with weekly spot checks and monthly inventory count.
• General housekeeping & stocking
• Liaising with the OR Nurse Manager to ensure OR medications are sufficiently stocked
• Entering patient insurance data for adjudicating prescription claims
• Shipping pharmaceuticals
• Purchasing
• Additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed

Interpersonal Skills & Relationship Building

• Adaptability
• Take initiative
• Commitment
  
  

WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE:

• Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Pharmacy Assistant.
• Completion of a recognized Pharmacy Assistant program at a certificate level
• Solid written, mathematical and verbal communication skills
• Substantial attention to detail
• Demonstrate innovative, analytical abilities, and exceptional communication skills to deliver excellent patient care.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU:

Your wants, needs and dreams matter here at Pacific Fertility, so here’s a bit of insight about the support you can expect from us:

• Competitive compensation, vacation and personal time 
•  Team events - we’ve worked hard to build a team that we genuinely want to spend time with and love to celebrate with each other.
• First class work facilities - we take pride in having modern, clean and welcoming offices.
• Personal & professional development – when you learn, grow, and achieve your goals we all win.

DID WE CATCH YOUR ATTENTION? If so, we’d love to hear from you – apply today!

PS… Pacific Fertility is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate the diversity of all employees and applicants and are strongly committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone. If you need reasonable accommodation at any point in the application or interview process, please let us know.

We also thank all the candidates who take the time and energy to apply. Given the volume of applications, it makes responding personally to each applicant difficult, but please know we are grateful for your interest. We look forward to connecting with you through this search or future ones.