pharmacy technical assistant

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• or equivalent experience

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
• Compound oral solutions, ointments and creams
• Maintain supplies
• Perform general clerical duties
• Order supplies and equipment

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Repetitive tasks
• Manual dexterity
• Work under pressure
• Attention to detail
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Walking

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Dependability
• Organized
• Team player
• Initiative
• Reliability

Screening questions

• Are you authorized to work in Canada?

Experience

• 2 years to less than 3 years

Employment terms options

• Day

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits

Long term benefits

• Long-term care insurance
• Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA)

Other benefits

• Learning / training paid by employer
• Parking available
• Durée de l'emploi : Permanent
• Langue de travail : Français
• Heures de travail : 30 to 40 hours per week