Pharmacy assistant

Pharmacie Jean-François Chapdelaine; Gatineau; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Pharmacie Jean-François Chapdelaine in Gatineau, Canada seeks a motivated assistant to support pharmacists and ensure accurate prescription information. The role involves preparing medications, maintaining records, assisting with scheduling, and handling entry of prescription data under supervision.

Willingness to work on-site and communicate in both official languages is essential; candidates should have education in health care and relevant experience, even if brief.

Qualifications

• Earned doctorate degree or equivalent experience
• 1 to less than 7 months of experience (on-the-job training acceptable)

Responsibilities

• Ensure the information on prescriptions is accurate
• Help pharmacists
• Maintain prescription records
• Prepare medications for clients
• Set up and dismantle equipment
• Apply and adjust casts, splints and bandages
• Clean and maintain equipment
• Help with scheduling and workflow
• Plan menus and diet for individuals or groups under direction of dietitian or nutritionist
• Prepare and maintain equipment and supplies
• Reassemble equipment and assemble packs of sterile supplies and instruments for delivery to hospital departments
• Bill third party insurers
• Help patients complete menus
• Process claims such as health insurance or workers compensation
• Remove casts, sutures and pins

Skills

Bilingual

Pharmacy support

Detail oriented

Education

Earned doctorate degree

or equivalent experience

Job description

OVERVIEW

LANGUAGES

Bilingual

EDUCATION

• Earned doctorate degree
• or equivalent experience

EXPERIENCE

1 to less than 7 months

ON SITE

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

RESPONSIBILITIES

TASKS

• Ensure the information on prescriptions is accurate
• Help pharmacists
• Maintain prescription records
• Prepare medications for clients
• Set up and dismantle equipment
• Apply and adjust casts, splints and bandages
• Clean and maintain equipment
• Help with scheduling and workflow
• Plan menus and diet for individuals or groups under direction of dietition or nutritionist
• Prepare and maintain equipment and supplies
• Reassemble equipment and assemble packs of sterile supplies and instruments for delivery to hospital departments
• Bill third party insurers
• Help patients complete menus
• Process claims such as health insurance or workers compensation
• Remove casts, sutures and pins