We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Pharmacy Assistant to join our healthcare team. This role involves supporting pharmacists in dispensing medications, managing patient interactions, and ensuring smooth pharmacy operations, knowledge on Kroll dispensing software. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of medical terminology, excellent patient care skills, and previous experience in hospital or pharmacy settings. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to patient health and safety while working in a collaborative healthcare environment.
Duties
Assist pharmacists with medication preparation and dispensing
Manage inventory, stock supplies, and ensure medication storage compliance
Provide exceptional patient care by answering questions and offering guidance under supervision
Verify prescriptions for accuracy and completeness
Maintain accurate records of medication transactions and patient information
Support medication administration processes as needed
Ensure adherence to safety protocols and proper handling of pharmaceuticals
Assist with administrative tasks such as data entry and filing, and cash
Experience
Prior hospital or pharmacy technician experience is highly preferred
Knowledge of medical terminology related to pharmaceuticals and patient care
Experience with medication administration processes is a plus
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
Excellent communication skills for interacting with patients and healthcare professionals
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced healthcare environment
This role is vital in supporting the delivery of safe, efficient, and compassionate patient care. We welcome applicants who are committed to healthcare excellence and eager to grow their skills within our team.