Pharmacy Assistant
- Classification: Pharmacy Assistant
- Union: AUPE GSS
- Unit and Program: Clinical Pharmacy
- Primary Location: Tom Baker Cancer Centre
- Location Details: As Per Location
- Multi-Site: Not Applicable
- FTE: 0.00
- Posting End Date: 31-JAN-2024
- Employee Class: Casual/Relief
- Date Available: 10-FEB-2024
- Hours per Shift: 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks: Varies
- Shifts per cycle: Varies
- Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Weekends
- Days Off: Other
- Minimum Salary: $22.55
- Maximum Salary: $25.90
- Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
Completion of Grade 12 or equivalent.
Additional Required Qualifications:Graduate of recognized pharmacy assistant program and/or recent retail or hospital pharmacy experience acceptable to the employer required. Required to stand and or sit for long periods at a time. Required to work with arms extended for sustained periods of time. Required to lift up to 30 lbs. and occasionally 50 lbs., push/pull carts, repetitive bending. Good organizational, problem-solving and decision-making ability. Displays professionalism, tact, courtesy, discretion and respects confidentiality. Must be accurate, reliable, precise, cooperative, self-motivated and able to demonstrate effective service attitude. Must be able to work both independently and cooperatively in a team environment. To ensure your skills and qualifications are considered please attach a resume and cover letter with your application.
Preferred Qualifications:Knowledge of various office equipment, unit dose packaging equipment, Pyxis and pharmaceutical compounding equipment preferred. Knowledge of Pharmacy Drug Formulary preferred. Experience with Connect Care, BDM computer and Canada Post Software preferred. Inpatient Pharmacy experience preferred.
Please note:
All postings close at 23:59 MT of the posting end date indicated.
Security Screening:
A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment with AHS.
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