Pharmacy Assistant
Location
Canada
Posted
52 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Mid Level
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Job Description
Pharmacy Assistant
MacQuarries Pharmasave Group
Pharmacy Assistant – Full Time | Remote, NS MacQuarries Pharmasave Group | Trusted Community Pharmacy Since 1920 Location: Nova Scotia Position Type: Full-Time Compensation: Very competitive wages and benefits — let's talk! About the Role MacQuarries Pharmasave Group is seeking an experienced and passionate Pharmacy Assistant to be part of the MacQuarries team. The Remote Pharmacy Assistant will be an individual who is not afraid to use innovative methods for effective communication. Our culture consists of the ABC’s; you must have a great attitude and professional behavior and want to positively contribute to our team. This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact in your community while working with a dynamic and supportive pharmacy team. Key Responsibilities - The number one thing we look for is superior customer service. Our patients are very important to us and we want to make sure they are treated with respect. - Assist in the gathering of information to create and maintain complete patient records. - Ensure compliance with regulatory, legal, and professional standards - Foster a positive work culture aligned with our mission and values - Collaborate with healthcare professionals and community partners to support wellness initiatives - Assist in the gathering of information to create and maintain complete patient records Qualifications - Completion of Pharmacy Assistant course is an asset or equivalent on the job training. - We use Kroll software in our innovative pharmacy so having this experience is necessary. - Experience with compliance/ blister packaging would be an asset. - Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills - Committed to confidentiality, professionalism, and team engagement Compensation & Benefits - Very competitive salary, based on experience - Extended Health, Dental, and Vision Benefits - Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability - RRSP program - Supportive and inclusive team environment - Opportunities for continued professional development Why Join MacQuarries Pharmasave? A positive and collaborative workplace culture A company deeply rooted in Nova Scotia communities since 1920 A shared commitment to our ABC’s: Attitude, Behavior, and Contribution to the team We operate with integrity, compassion, and a strong focus on patient care Please note: some of our locations include stairs and light physical duties. Our Mission and Vision - Mission: To make people feel better - Vision: To be the Drug Store of choice in every community we serve Diversity & Inclusion MacQuarries Pharmasave Group is an equal opportunity employer. We value and celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive environment for all employees and customers. Call to Action Ready to lead a pharmacy team that makes a difference every day? Apply today to join the MacQuarries Pharmasave family.
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