Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Pharmacy Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting pharmacists in delivering exceptional patient care and ensuring the efficient operation of the pharmacy. This position requires a strong understanding of medical terminology, medication administration, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

Assist pharmacists in preparing and dispensing medications accurately and efficiently. Maintain inventory levels by ordering and restocking medications and supplies as needed. Provide excellent patient care by answering questions, processing prescriptions, and offering guidance on medication usage. Ensure compliance with all pharmacy regulations and standards, including safety protocols. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to facilitate optimal patient outcomes. Document medication administration and maintain accurate patient records. Assist in managing prescription refills and coordinating with patients for follow-up care.

Skills

Previous experience in a hospital setting is highly desirable. Familiarity with pharmacy technician duties is a plus. Strong knowledge of medical terminology to communicate effectively with healthcare providers and patients. Experience in patient care, demonstrating empathy and understanding towards patients' needs. Proficiency in medication administration practices to ensure safe dispensing of pharmaceuticals. Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail to manage multiple tasks efficiently. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective interaction with patients and team members. Join our team as a Pharmacy Assistant where you can make a meaningful impact on patient health while developing your skills in a supportive environment.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $18.00-$24.00 per hour

Expected hours: 25 - 35 per week

Work Location: In person