Pharmacy Assistant - Patient Care & Data Entry

Neighbourly Pharmacy Inc.; Brandon; Hybrid; CAD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Neighbourly Pharmacy is seeking a full-time Pharmacy Assistant in Brandon, MB to support pharmacists and technicians in delivering patient care. The role includes greeting customers, handling prescription data entry, and assisting with daily pharmacy operations.

Requires excellent communication, strong organizational skills, and the ability to stand for long periods; completion of a pharmacy assistant program is an asset; willingness to work evenings, weekends and holidays as needed.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Pharmacy Assistant in a retail setting is an asset
• Prescription data entry accuracy and efficiency
• Completion of a pharmacy assistant program is an asset
• Excellent verbal and written communication and teamwork
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to stand for long periods and lift boxes occasionally
• Flexibility for evenings, weekends and holidays

Responsibilities

• Support pharmacists and pharmacy technicians in delivering patient care
• Greet customers and answer calls professionally
• Enter, label and package prescriptions under supervision
• Count, measure and package medications per protocols
• Receive, stock, rotate inventory and assist with audits
• Keep the pharmacy area clean and dispose of hazardous waste safely
• Perform clerical tasks including filing, faxing, scanning and insurance claims
• Assist with daily pharmacy operations and other duties as assigned

Skills

Pharmacy communication

Organizational skills

Team player

Verbal and written English

Flexibility with hours

Prescription data entry

Ability to stand long periods

Education

Pharmacy assistant program

Tools

Kroll

Job description

Neighbourly Pharmacy is seeking a full-time Pharmacy Assistant in Brandon, MB to support pharmacists and technicians in delivering patient care. The role includes greeting customers, handling prescription data entry, and assisting with daily pharmacy operations.

Requires excellent communication, strong organizational skills, and the ability to stand for long periods; completion of a pharmacy assistant program is an asset; willingness to work evenings, weekends and holidays as needed.