LTC Pharmacy Assistant - Flexible Hours, Impactful Care

CareRx Corporation; Calgary; On-site; CAD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible medical coverage

Flexible dental coverage

Job summary

CareRx Corporation seeks a Pharmacy Assistant L1 to support a group of long-term care homes and retirement communities. You will help prepare, package and organize medication deliveries while aiding daily pharmacy operations in compliance with standards.

The role emphasizes accuracy, teamwork, and patient-focused care in a fast-paced environment with predictable hours and supportive benefits.

Qualifications

• Pharmacy Assistant certification is preferred but not required; training will be provided.
• Experience with Kroll and/or PacMed is an asset.
• Basic working knowledge of pharmacy inventory processes.
• Strong communication and attention to detail in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities

• Ensure precise record-keeping and prescription information via dispensary software.
• Prepare and label medications for compliance packs and maintain workflow for prescriptions.
• Process refills and package medications (blister packs, vials, strips).
• Synchronize data with PacMed and generate production reports.
• Maintain stock levels and assist with inventory management.

Skills

Pharmacy knowledge

Inventory management

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Pharmacy Assistant program (preferred)

Tools

Kroll

PacMed

Job description

CareRx Corporation seeks a Pharmacy Assistant L1 to support a group of long-term care homes and retirement communities. You will help prepare, package and organize medication deliveries while aiding daily pharmacy operations in compliance with standards.

The role emphasizes accuracy, teamwork, and patient-focused care in a fast-paced environment with predictable hours and supportive benefits.