Pharmacy Assistant/technician - Ottawa, Canada - Medione Health Solutions
1 week ago
Description
Responsibilities:
- Assist pharmacists in dispensing medications to patients
- Prepare and package medications for distribution
- Maintain inventory of medications and supplies
- Enter patient and prescription information into the computer system
- Provide excellent customer service to patients and healthcare professionals
- Answer phone calls and respond to inquiries
- Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work area
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of a pharmacy technician training program or equivalent experience
- Current pharmacy technician certification (CPhT)
- Knowledge of medical terminology and pharmaceutical calculations
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in medication preparation
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fastpaced environment
Skills:
- Medication administration: Knowledge of proper medication administration techniques and procedures.
- Patient care: Ability to provide compassionate care to patients, ensuring their comfort and wellbeing.
- Pharmacy technician: Proficiency in performing tasks specific to the role of a pharmacy technician, such as medication preparation, inventory management, and customer service.
- Hospital: Familiarity with hospital pharmacy operations, including medication distribution systems, sterile compounding, and adherence to hospital policies and procedures.
- Medical terminology: Understanding of medical terms commonly used in healthcare settings.
Salary:
$18.00-$25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location:
In person
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