Pharmacy Assistant - PT

Neighbourly Pharmacy; Eastern Ontario; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Neighbourly Pharmacy is seeking a Part-time Pharmacy Assistant in Prescott, ON. The role focuses on providing high-quality patient care, assisting with prescriptions, and managing pharmacy operations. Ideal candidates will have strong communication, organizational skills, and a commitment to patient-focused service.

Benefits

Competitive wages

Paid vacation

Comprehensive health and dental benefits

Opportunity for career growth

Professional development support

Qualifications

• Preferred completion of a pharmacy assistant program.
• Experience within a pharmacy is an asset.
• Ability to work flexible hours required.

Responsibilities

• Support pharmacists and pharmacy technicians in providing patient care.
• Assist with entering, labeling, and packaging prescriptions.
• Maintain a clean and organized pharmacy area.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Education

Completion of a pharmacy assistant program

Tools

Microsoft Office

Pharmacy software

Job description

Neighbourly Pharmacy is looking for a Part-time Pharmacy Assistantto join our team at Remedy's Rx in Prescott, ON.

Patient Focused Care Responsibilities :

• Support pharmacists and pharmacy technicians in providing high-quality patient care
• Greet customers and answer phone calls in a professional manner
• Assist with entering, labeling, and packaging prescriptions under the supervision of a pharmacist or pharmacy technician
• Accurately count, measure, and package medications according to established protocols
• Receive and stock medication and supply shipments, monitor inventory levels, rotate stock, and support inventory audits
• Keep the pharmacy area clean and organized; safely dispose of expired medications and hazardous waste in accordance with regulations
• Perform clerical tasks such as filing, faxing, scanning, and assist with insurance claims and prescription transfers
• Assist with daily pharmacy operations and perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications :

• Completion of a pharmacy assistant program is preferred
• Previous experience within a pharmacy is an asset (on-the-job training will be provided)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, ability to thrive in a team environment
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office and pharmacy software(training will be provided)
• Ability to stand for long periods and occasional lifting of boxes/containers
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
• Competitive wages
• Paid vacation
• Comprehensive health and dental benefits
• Opportunity for career growth and professional development support

Who We Are:

We are a community of pharmacies, united by one priority: our patients! We strive to uphold each pharmacy’s tradition of providing outstanding patient care by offering accessible healthcare with a personal touch of kindness in each community we serve. We know that our people are our most valuable asset, and we take pride in helping our employees realize their career goals.

Neighbourly Pharmacyis an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to deliver accessibility and equality to all job applicants, staff, and our customers. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities in the recruitment and assessment process and when hired.

While all responses are appreciated, only those being considered for interviews will be acknowledged.