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
Department: NZ MTHPE HC Pharmacy
Primary Location: Mayerthorpe Health Centre
Multi-Site: Not Applicable
FTE: 0.40
Posting End Date: 11-MAR-2022
Employee Class: Regular Part Time
Date Available: 28-MAR-2022
Hours per Shift: 5.2
Length of Shift in weeks: 2
Shifts per cycle: 6
Shift Pattern: Days
Days Off: As Per Rotation
Minimum Salary: $21.84
Maximum Salary: $25.08
Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
Required Qualifications:
Completion of Grade 12 or equivalent.
Additional Required Qualifications:
Recent hospital pharmacy related experience, working knowledge of Pharmacy terms and medication names is an asset. Experience with Meditech (Pharmacy Modules) and Windows-based computer applications. Basic knowledge of inventory control of pharmaceuticals including minimizing outdated medications. Graduate of a recognized pharmacy assistant program and/or recent retail pharmacy experience acceptable to the employer may be considered. Must be fluent in the English language (written and verbal). Must be able to type (40 words per minute desired). Excellent communication, interpersonal and time management skills are required. Must be able to follow oral and written instructions. Good organizational, problem solving and decision-making ability. Must display tact, courtesy, discretion and respect confidentiality. Must be accurate, punctual, reliable, co-operative, able to demonstrate effective service attitude, and self-motivated to consider existing processes that better serve patient care. Must be able to work both independently and co-operatively in a team environment. Must be able to adapt to new technologies and changing workflow patterns. Familiarity to operate various office equipment, unit dose packaging equipment and pharmaceutical compounding equipment. Must be in good physical condition as majority of shift involves: typing, static positions, heavy lifting, standing, crouching, pushing, pulling, kneeling, typing, walking and standing for extended periods of time.
Preferred Qualifications:
1+ yr experience in rural hospital pharmacy supporting remote sites, 1+ yr experience Meditech computer program experience including patient specific order entry. 1 yr + in Narcotics. 1 yr + experience inventory management. 6 months + experience in distribution related work including reconstitution of products and unit dose repackaging.
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