Job Description

Job description

Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated Pharmacy Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for patient care and assisting in the pharmacy setting.

Duties:

As a Pharmacy Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting both the pharmacist and the front-store operations. Your responsibilities will include:

Assisting the pharmacist with preparing prescriptions, labeling medications, and maintaining accurate patient records. Providing exceptional customer service by answering inquiries and helping customers locate products. Managing inventory, stocking shelves, and organizing store displays. Ensuring the pharmacy and front store areas are clean, organized, and fully stocked. Handling transactions and maintaining accurate cash register operations. Following all safety and confidentiality protocols in compliance with regulations.
Here are some key requirements to look for in a good candidate for a pharmacy assistant position:

Educational Background

A high school diploma or equivalent. Completion of a pharmacy assistant certificate or diploma program (optional but preferred).

Skills and Competencies

Pharmacy-Specific Skills:

Basic understanding of medications, prescriptions, and pharmacy operations. Ability to use pharmacy software and handle prescription processing.

Customer Service:

Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

What We're Looking For:

Experience:

Previous experience in a pharmacy or retail setting is an asset, but not required.

Skills:

Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication.

Attitude:

A team player with a customer-focused mindset and a willingness to learn.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00-$27.01 per hour

Work Location: In person