Pharmacy Assistant
Part of Medigroup Health Services, Medigroup Health Centre Pharmacy is a well-established and progressive pharmacy located in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
- We have a large team of healthcare professionals that have patient care as their top priority
- We offer flexible hours, excellent work-life balance, and competitive wages
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain proper drug storage and security
- Enter patient information and prescriptions into computer systems
- Prepare, package, and label prescription medications
- Maintain prescription and inventory record keeping systems
- Prepare compounds
- Place and receive orders for stock to maintain inventory
- Answer telephones
- Provide patients with non-drug product information
- Accept payment for prescriptions
- Price stock and mark items for sale
- Prepare and reconcile third party insurance claims and records
Requirements:
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- A caring attitude toward others
- Good manual dexterity
- The ability to remain calm and handle emergencies
- The ability to pay close attention to detail
- Excellent organization skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Ability to lift and move objects that weigh up to 10 kilograms (22 pounds)
- Standing for long periods of time (up to 8 hours)
Pharmacy assistants are required to work shifts including evenings, weekends, and holidays, sometimes under stressful conditions. The work is demanding because it requires both accuracy and efficiency.
Hours: 32-40 per week.
Applications considered as received
Work remotely
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00-$19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Vision care
Experience:
- pharmacy: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
