Pharmacy Assistant - Edmonton, Canada - Alberta Health Services

Alberta Health Services

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Edmonton, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Your Opportunity:

The Cross Cancer Institute is Northern Alberta's own tertiary cancer centre and a leader in innovative cancer research, prevention, treatment and care initiatives across the province and beyond.

The Pharmacy at the Cross Cancer Institute is an integral component to the facility.

The Pharmacy Assistant, under the direction of the Pharmacy Operations Manager and practicing within their full scope, is responsible for portering, maintaining hospital wardstock, assisting with the receiving, unpacking and distribution of drugs within the Pharmacy and packaging and distribution from the Pharmacy to outside areas.

Position Duties and Responsibilities:
Stocks medications/supplies in Pharmacy and in Nursing areas. Assists in receiving area with packaging of peripheral clinic orders and in the unpacking of purchase orders. Packaging mail/bus/courier orders. Portering. Narcotic management. Barcoding. Performs other duties as assigned by Pharmacy Operations Manager.

Description:

As a Pharmacy Assistant, you will be responsible for the packaging, distributing, shipping medications and the management and replenishment of medication inventory levels under the general supervision of Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians.

Classification: Pharmacy Assistant
Union: AUPE GSS
Unit and Program: Pharmacy
Primary Location: Cross Cancer Institute
Location Details: As Per Location
Multi-Site: Not Applicable
FTE: 0.

40

Posting End Date: 29-MAY-2023

Employee Class: Regular Part Time

Date Available: 08-JUN-2023

Hours per Shift: 7.75
Length of Shift in weeks: 2
Shifts per cycle: 4
Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Weekends
Days Off: As Per Rotation
Minimum Salary: $22.55
Maximum Salary: $25.90
Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Required Qualifications:

Completion of Grade 12 or equivalent.

Additional Required Qualifications:

Preferred Qualifications:

Previous portering skills is an asset. Epic experience preferred. Pyxis experience preferred.