Pharmacy Assistant
$31,650–$48,758 year
On-site · Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
Job Summary
Pharmacy Assistant supports pharmacists and technicians in filling prescriptions, assists patients at pickup, handles billing and third-party adjudication, inventories medications, processes prescriptions using Kroll Pharmacy software, maintains accurate pharmacy records, and assists with administrative duties; requires strong organizational, analytical, and customer-service skills, with bilingual French/English considered an asset and potential standby/on-call duties.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma preferred
- Pharmacy experience an asset
- Proficiency in Kroll Pharmacy software
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel)
- Organized with ability to multi-task and maintain accuracy
- Excellent communication, customer service and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment
- Excellent time management skills
- Bilingualism, French/English is an asset
- Working knowledge of pharmaceutical distribution industry
- Strong analytical and mathematical skills
- Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
- Effective interpersonal and leadership skills
- Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and other Office Programs
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
- Experience with cold-chain distribution and sterile preparation is an asset
- Experience with biological and/or cytotoxic medication is an asset
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