Pharmacy Assistant — Fast-Paced Data Entry & Patient Care

Randstad Canada; Halifax; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare recruiting agency is seeking an experienced Pharmacy Assistant for a short-term contract in Halifax. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, balancing patient care with data entry tasks. Responsibilities include managing patient medication, conducting reviews, and ensuring efficient billing processes. Candidates should have 2–3+ years of relevant experience and strong communication skills. This position offers a full-time opportunity with a competitive hourly wage.

Benefits

Hourly wage of $23–$24

Clean and ergonomic workplace

On-site free parking

Optional insurance and benefits

Qualifications

• 2–3+ years of experience as a pharmacy assistant in any setting.
• Experience with government (Pharmacare/public) billing.
• Experience with private insurance billing.

Responsibilities

• Manage patient care tasks and billing with Kroll.
• Dispense patient medication and perform data entry.
• Conduct patient history reviews and follow up on billing issues.

Skills

Pharmacare billing experience

Data entry skills

Communication skills

Team spirit

Tools

Kroll

Job description

A healthcare recruiting agency is seeking an experienced Pharmacy Assistant for a short-term contract in Halifax. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, balancing patient care with data entry tasks. Responsibilities include managing patient medication, conducting reviews, and ensuring efficient billing processes. Candidates should have 2–3+ years of relevant experience and strong communication skills. This position offers a full-time opportunity with a competitive hourly wage.