pharmacy assistant
Education:
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year. or equivalent experience.
Work setting:
Pharmacy or drugstore.
Tasks:
- Ensure the information on prescriptions is accurate.
- Enter client information in databases.
- Help pharmacists.
- Maintain inventories of medications and pharmaceutical products.
- Maintain prescription records .
- Prepare medications for clients.
- Clean and maintain equipment.
- Compound, package and label pharmaceutical products.
- Prepare and maintain equipment and supplies.
- Bill third party insurers.
- Compound oral solutions, ointments and creams.
- Maintain inventories of medications and prescription records of pharmaceutical products.
- Process claims such as health insurance or workers compensation.
- Maintain supplies.
- Maintain inventory of equipment.
- Manage routine office functions including reception, telephone and booking appointments.
- Order supplies and equipment.
- Organize and maintain inventory.
- Schedule and confirm appointments.
Computer and technology knowledge:
- Kroll Software.
- MS Excel.
- MS Word.
Personal suitability:
- Accurate.
- Client focus.
- Dependability.
- Efficient interpersonal skills.
- Excellent oral communication.
- Interpersonal awareness.
- Organized.
- Team player.
- Flexibility.
- Reliability.
- Ability to multitask.
- Dedication.
Experience:
1 to less than 7 months.
Employment terms options:
- Day.
- Weekend.
Other benefits:
Free parking available.