Employment Information
- Post ID: 518493103
- Open Date: June 3, 2025
- Close Date: July 17, 2025
- Organization: Shoppers Drug Mart #0242
- Sector: Healthcare & Social Workers
- Business Location:Sidney, British Columbia, Canada
- Total Views: 203
- Duration: 2 calendar days (3 business days)
- Last Updated: 2 days ago
- Job URL: https://newpeople.ca/jobs/british-columbia/sidney/518493103/pharmacy-assistant/
Job Details
- Experience: Not mandatory
- Job Vacancies: 1
- Compensation: $18.75 to $25.00 per hour (To be negotiated) / 40 hours per week
- Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible
- Education: High school graduation certificate
Job Description
Tasks
- Ensure the information on prescriptions is accurate
- Enter client information in databases
- Help pharmacists
- Maintain inventories of medications and pharmaceutical products
- Maintain prescription records
- Prepare medications for clients
- Clean and maintain equipment
- Compound, package and label pharmaceutical products
- Prepare and maintain equipment and supplies
- Bill third party insurers
- Compound oral solutions, ointments and creams
- Maintain inventories of medications and prescription records of pharmaceutical products
- Maintain supplies
- Maintain inventory of equipment
- Perform general clerical duties
- Prepare and maintain cleanliness of collection areas
- Manage routine office functions including reception, telephone and booking appointments
- Order supplies and equipment
- Schedule and confirm appointments
Supervision
- Staff in various areas of responsibility
Additional information
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Manual dexterity
- Work under pressure
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Physically demanding
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Walking
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Group insurance benefits
- Stocks/shares
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
- Team building opportunities
- Parking available
- Travel insurance