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The Pharmacy Assistant supports pharmacy operations under the supervision of a Pharmacist or Pharmacy Technician. Key duties include packaging and distributing unit dose medications, managing inventory, and performing clerical reporting.
Requirements
The candidate should be an experienced, reliable, and motivated individual capable of working in a fast-paced environment. No specific degree is listed, but experience as a Pharmacy Assistant is sought.
Working hours
38 hours per week
Skills
- Medication Packaging
- Medication Distribution
- Inventory Control
- Statistical Reporting
- Clerical Functions
- Pharmacy Operations
Benefits
- Employee & Family Assistance Program
- Employer paid training/education opportunities
- Generous Vacation Entitlement
- Employer Paid Health Benefits
- Municipal Pension Plan
- Shift Premiums
- Competitive wages
Visa sponsorship
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Keywords
- Pharmacy Assistant
- Unit Dose Medications
- Inventory Control
- Healthcare
- Hospital Pharmacy
- Pharmacy Operations
- Clerical Support
- Interior Health
Original job description
Interior Health is seeking an experienced and dynamic Pharmacy Assistant to join our Elk Valley Hospital Pharmacy Team in Fernie, BC. If Pharmacy is your passion and you are a reliable, flexible and motivated individual interested in working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, apply today!
Who We Are
Interior Health (IH) is committed to achieving a culturally diverse and inclusive workforce that is representative of the communities we serve, and where you are encouraged to bring your whole self to work. Well-being and work life balance is promoted within the IH team, and our commitment to environmental sustainability supports our primary goal of increasing the health and well-being of everybody in the Interior Health region from our employees to the population we serve.
What We Offer
We offer a range of employee benefits and services for eligible positions, to support you at every stage of your career:
Employee & Family Assistance Program
Employer paid training/education opportunities
Generous Vacation Entitlement
Employer Paid Health Benefits
Municipal Pension Plan
Shift Premiums
Competitive wages
About The Job
As the Pharmacy Assistant you will work under the close supervision of a Pharmacist or Pharmacy Technician to support various aspects of pharmacy operations. Pharmacy Assistants perform packaging and distribution of unit dose medications, as well as specified inventory control and statistical reporting activities and other related clerical functions.
This is a Casual opportunity. Casual Employees are not guaranteed hours of work and can range from 0-37.5 hours per week on an as-needed basis.
Shifts of work will be scheduled rotating days.
About this Location
Nestled in the breathtaking Elk Valley, Fernie is a picturesque mountain town known for its world-class skiing, hiking, and outdoor adventures. With the majestic Rocky Mountains as its backdrop, Fernie offers year-round recreation, from powder-filled winters on the slopes to summer hiking and mountain biking trails.
The town boasts a vibrant arts scene, local boutiques, and cozy cafes, creating a lively community atmosphere. Whether you’re exploring the stunning landscapes or enjoying the town’s local events, Fernie is the perfect destination for both adventure and relaxation.
Come join our team and see why we’re one of B.C’s Top Employers!
Explore our extensive benefits, career growth opportunities, and lifestyle in one of the most beautiful and diverse regions of Canada. Ready to love where you live and work? Apply Today!