Pharmacy Assistant IIA - Vancouver General Hospital

Job summary

The Pharmacy Assistant performs complex duties related to compounding sterile products, packaging, and distributing medications. They also maintain inventory control and manage automated dispensing cabinet systems to ensure accurate patient care.

Job details

The Pharmacy Assistant performs complex duties related to compounding sterile products, packaging, and distributing medications. They also maintain inventory control and manage automated dispensing cabinet systems to ensure accurate patient care. Candidates must have a Grade 12 education and graduation from a recognized Pharmacy Assistant course or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Strong organizational, communication, and physical abilities are required to perform the duties of the position.

What you’ll do

The Pharmacy Assistant performs complex duties related to compounding sterile products, packaging, and distributing medications. They also maintain inventory control and manage automated dispensing cabinet systems to ensure accurate patient care.

Requirements

Candidates must have a Grade 12 education and graduation from a recognized Pharmacy Assistant course or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Strong organizational, communication, and physical abilities are required to perform the duties of the position.

Benefits

• Health benefits coverage

Listed skills

• Inventory Control · Preferred
• Organization · Preferred
• Quality assurance · Preferred
• record keeping · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Medication Dispensing · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Medication dispensing
• Sterile compounding
• Inventory control
• Automated dispensing cabinet maintenance
• Clerical duties
• Record keeping
• Quality assurance
• Communication
• Organization
• Typing

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Administrative
• Logistics

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