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Grade 12's - Pharmacy Assistant - IDA, Sidney

 
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Grade 12's - Pharmacy Assistant - IDA, Sidney
by Katherine Slingsby - Tuesday, 4 June 2024, 9:38 AM
 

Are you graduating in June and interested in pursuing Pharmacy? Read on! 

Peninsula IDA is a growing, independently owned pharmacy in Sidney, BC. They provide pharmacist assessments and prescribing, compounding, vaccinations, medication reviews, blister packaging, and delivery services as well as prescription filling and medication advice. Check us out online HERE!

Responsibilities:

- Assist pharmacists in dispensing medications to patients
- Prepare and package medications for distribution
- Maintain inventory of medications and supplies
- Answer phone calls and greet patients in a friendly manner
- Ensure work area is kept in working order and well stocked
- Provide excellent customer service to patients and healthcare professionals
- Follow all safety and confidentiality protocols
- May train in compounding and compliance packaging if desired

Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience as a pharmacy assistant or in a similar role preferred
- Knowledge of medical terminology and pharmacy practices an asset but not required
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively
- Proficiency in computer applications and cash register operations.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to changing industry regulations.
- Reliable and punctual.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Benefits:
- Competitive salary with bi-annual performance review
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
- Employee discounts on pharmacy products.
- Friendly, flexible, and supportive work environment.
- Opportunity for growth and advancement within the company.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $20.00-$24.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule

Apply HERE on Indeed!