Pharmacy Assistant
- The Medicine Shoppe # 253
- Port Alberni, British Columbia, Canada
- Job ID : 201927
- Category :
- Job Type : Full-Time
- Salary : $22.75 Annually
- Anticipated Start Date : 2026-01-05
- Posting Date : 04 Dec 2025
- Expiry Date : 02 Jun 2026
Description
Pharmacy Assistant
The Medicine Shoppe # 253, located in Port Alberni, BC, is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Pharmacy Assistant to join our team.
The pharmacy assistant will perform the following duties
• Maintain pharmacy inventory by checking pharmaceutical stock; anticipating needed medications; placing and expediting orders; and removing and properly disposing of outdated drugs.
• Enter client information in databases
• Assess prescriptions for completeness
• Bill third-party insurers
• Maintain a safe and clean pharmacy by complying with procedures and protocols.
• Assist pharmacists and technicians by greeting clients in person or answering phones and referring inquiries to the pharmacists. Notify customers when their prescriptions are ready for pickup.
• Maintain records of pharmaceutical products and ensure the information on prescriptions is accurate.
• Perform other supporting duties as requested by the pharmacist in charge.
Wages: $22.53/hr. for 35 hrs./week
Work location: 4833 Southgate Rd. Port Alberni, BC V9Y 5K5
Benefits: Extended health care plan
How to apply: by email at jobssouthgatepharmacy@gmail.com
Job Requirements:
• Completion of High School is required
• Several months of on-the-job training.
• Previous experience in a pharmacy or healthcare setting is preferred.
• Attention to detail and ability to perform tasks with a high level of accuracy.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Must be comfortable in operating a computer; software training is provided.
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