Job Description

PHARMACY ASSISTANT

Permanent Part-Time

Wabasca, Alberta

Bigstone Pharmacy Ltd is seeking an experienced, highly motivated, and dependable Pharmacy Assistant to join our talented Health Team for the Bigstone communities in which we serve in Wabasca, Calling Lake, and Chipewyan Lake. This is a rewarding opportunity if you have an appreciation for First Nation culture, a desire for continuing professional development and enjoy the support and collaboration from our multidisciplinary team and various other professionals and agencies.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Perform the technical component of dispensing including filling medication orders and filling prescriptions Retrieving, counting pouring, weighing, measuring medication as directed by the Pharmacist Invoicing prescription drug orders Provide immediate service to customers at the prescription counter Maintain proper drug storage and security Prepare, package and label prescription medications Maintain prescription and inventory record keeping systems Place and receive orders for stock to maintain inventory Accept payment for prescriptions Merchandising Other duties as required

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Must be prepared to work irregular hours Good organizational skills, make sound decisions and act quickly in critical circumstances Good knowledge of office procedures, data collection and reporting Be extremely observant to detail and accuracy Must be able to work in a diverse environment Good written and oral communication skills Must be a team player and able to work with minimal supervision Maintain confidentiality in accordance with Bigstone Pharmacy Ltd policy Ability to speak Cree is an asset

Education and Experience:

Grade 12 Diploma Pharmacy Assistant experience is an asset Excellent computer skills Ability to stand for long periods of time Willing to take further training

Benefits:

Competitive Salary Training Provided Employer Matching Pension Plan Extended Health, Dental & Vision Plan Paid Vacation & Sick Time

Salary is dependent on qualifications.

Please forward your Cover Letter, Resume (including 3 work related references), Criminal Record Check

& Vulnerable Sector Check to our:

Human Resources Department

PO Box 1020 Wabasca, Alberta T0G 2K0

Fax: 780-891-2623

CLOSING DATE:

Until a Suitable Candidate is found.

Applicants are thanked in advance for their interest in our organization, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.*

POSTED:

October 6, 2025

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: From $21.71 per hour

Expected hours: 30 per week

Benefits:

Company events Dental care Disability insurance Employee assistance program Extended health care Life insurance Paid time off Vision care Wellness program
Work Location: In person