Pharmacy Assistant

Neighbourly Pharmacy•Boyle, AB

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Rx Drug Mart Boyle is looking for a full-time Pharmacy Assistant to join our team in Boyle, Alberta. This role supports pharmacists and pharmacy technicians in providing high-quality patient care. Responsibilities include greeting customers, answering phone calls, entering and packaging prescriptions, counting and packaging medications, receiving and stocking inventory, maintaining pharmacy cleanliness, performing clerical tasks, and assisting with daily operations.

Requirements

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 Kroll (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

Nice To Haves

Completion of a pharmacy assistant program is an asset.
Previous experience within a pharmacy is an asset (on-the-job training will be provided)

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, labelling, 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