Pharmacy Assistant

SRx Health Solutions; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic healthcare solutions provider in Ottawa seeks a Pharmacy Assistant to support pharmacists and deliver outstanding patient care. The ideal candidate will have at least one year of experience, exceptional communication skills, and familiarity with Kroll. Join a collaborative team committed to enhancing healthcare across Canada, with attractive perks including paid vacation and opportunities for career development.

Benefits

Paid vacation

Paid sick days

Comprehensive salary

Opportunities for skill development

Access to WorkPerks discounts

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with Kroll, particularly in blister packing.
• Practical experience through an apprenticeship or internship required.
• Understanding of all healthcare and pharmacy laws.

Responsibilities

• Support the pharmacist in preparing and distributing medications.
• Provide exceptional patient-centered care.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and professional relations.

Skills

Strong verbal communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service commitment

Experience with Kroll

Education

Pharmacy Assistant experience (at least 1 year)

Training in pharmaceutical care principles

Job description

Do you want to work with a collaborative, diverse team and gain innovative experience in one of the fastest evolving industries?

SRx health solutions is a fast-growing healthcare solutions services company designed for today’s growing markets. We are Canada’s leading healthcare provider and have grown with over 400 employees across the country. We provide innovative, sustainable, and integrated healthcare solutions with a mission to enhance the wellness of Canadians. You will be part of a team that is dedicated to create immersive experiences and transforming ideas into successful health care programs that matter.

Here, you will be empowered to follow your passion to continuously learn and grow. Not to forget to mention, we have one of the friendliest teams on the globe!

Your Responsibilities, But Not Limited To -

• Provide support to the pharmacist in the preparation and distribution of medications, maintaining the drug inventory, and maintaining patient and pharmacy records in a manner consistent with all federal, state, and local laws and regulations, as well as pharmacy policies and procedures.
• Performing regulated acts appropriately.
• Following the guidance of the pharmacist and pharmacy manager.
• Ensure Administrative responsibilities for the store.
• Providing exceptional patient-centered care.
• Maintaining a professional setting for retail and community outreach.
• Maintaining a compassionate environment and supporting patients.
• Maintaining and protecting patient confidentiality.
• Maintaining a professional and collaborative relationship among health care professionals; responding to requests, building rapport.
• Contributing to team effort and corporate goals.
• Roles and responsibilities to be adapted based on the needs of the pharmacy.
  
  
  

Job Specifications & Qualifications

• Strong verbal communication skills and interpersonal skills
• Commitment to providing exceptional customer service.
• Hands on Experience with Kroll. Essentially to handle the blister packing and filling of prescriptions.
• At least 1 year of Pharmacy Assistant experience.
• Practical experience through an apprenticeship or an internship program.
• Train in the principles of good pharmaceutical care, including patient counselling and care.
• Understand all healthcare and pharmacy laws governing pharmaceuticals, pharmacists' roles and pharmacy operations
  
  
  

Why you should work with us?

• Paid vacation
• Paid sick days
• Comprehensive salary
• Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career
• Access to thousands of perks vendors and discounts through our WorkPerks program, including excellent discounts for apparel, restaurants, technology, fitness, travel, and tickets to some of your favorite sports and entertainment events
  
  
  

If it sounds like you, we want you to apply!

About Us

SRx Health Solutions was founded in 2013 by its current President, Adesh Vora. After running retail pharmacies for over 12 years, Mr. Vora opened two pharmacies in Ontario. To achieve this, Mr. Vora recognized the need to provide more than just retail pharmacy services. Our company fosters a collaborative and inclusive work environment that empowers individuals to thrive, embrace challenges, and make a meaningful impact on the healthcare industry.

SRx health solutions is committed to fostering an environment of Diversity and Inclusion where employees are both valued and heard. We have a diverse representation of gender, race, sex, thought, and other personal characteristics that contribute towards the improvement of our commerce and people. We also provide accommodation during the interview process. Please reach out to our People Operations department at [e-mail] for accommodation.