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Pharmacy Assistant

  • Plaster Rock, NB, Canada

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Original job description

Neighbourly Pharmacy is looking for a Part-Time Pharmacy Assistant to join our team at Plaster Rock Pharmacy in Plaster Rock, New Brunswick.

Patient Focused Care Responsibilities:

  • Support pharmacists and pharmacy technicians in providing high-quality patient care
  • Greet customers and answer phone calls in a professional manner
  • Assist with entering, labeling, and packaging prescriptions under the supervision of a pharmacist or pharmacy technician
  • Accurately count, measure, and package medications according to established protocols
  • Receive and stock medication and supply shipments, monitor inventory levels, rotate stock, and support inventory audits
  • Keep the pharmacy area clean and organized; safely dispose of expired medications and hazardous waste in accordance with regulations
  • Perform clerical tasks such as filing, faxing, scanning, and assist with insurance claims and prescription transfers
  • Assist with daily pharmacy operations and perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

  • Completion of a pharmacy assistant program is preferred
  • Previous experience within a pharmacy is an asset (on-the-job training will be provided)
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, ability to thrive in a team environment
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office and pharmacy software (training will be provided)
  • Ability to stand for long periods and occasional lifting of boxes/containers

Schedule:

  • 1-2 shifts per week
  • The store is open Monday to Friday from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Saturday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Who We Are:

Neighbourly Pharmacy is Canada’s largest and fastest growing network of community pharmacies. Our 300+ locations from coast to coast are united by one priority: our patients! We strive to uphold each pharmacy’s tradition of providing outstanding patient care by offering accessible healthcare with a personal touch of kindness in each community we serve. We are proud to be recognized as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies. We know that our people are our most valuable asset, and we take pride in helping our employees realize their career goals.

Neighbourly Pharmacy is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to deliver accessibility and equality to all job applicants, staff, and our customers. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities in the recruitment and assessment process and when hired.

While all responses are appreciated, only those being considered for interviews will be acknowledged.

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Responsibilities

The Pharmacy Assistant supports pharmacists and technicians by preparing prescriptions, managing inventory, and maintaining a clean pharmacy environment. They also provide professional customer service by greeting patients and handling clerical duties such as filing and insurance claims.

Requirements

Completion of a pharmacy assistant program is preferred, and previous pharmacy experience is considered an asset. Candidates must possess strong communication and organizational skills, along with basic proficiency in Microsoft Office and pharmacy software.

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Prescription processing
  • Inventory management
  • Clerical tasks
  • Communication skills
  • Organizational skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Microsoft Office
  • Pharmacy software
  • Customer service

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Categories

  • Healthcare
  • Retail
  • Customer Service & Support
  • Administrative

Keywords

  • Pharmacy Assistant
  • Patient Care
  • Prescription Labeling
  • Inventory Control
  • Clerical Support
  • Insurance Claims
  • Pharmacy Operations
  • Microsoft Office
  • Pharmacy Software
  • Customer Service
  • Healthcare
  • Retail Pharmacy
  • Stock Management

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