Pharmacy assistant
Job Description
Overview
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Pharmacy Assistant, where your dedication and attention to detail will play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care. In this energetic and fast-paced environment, you will support pharmacists in medication preparation, patient service, and pharmacy operations. This paid position offers a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills in pharmacy practice while making a meaningful difference in patients' lives through efficient and compassionate service.
Responsibilities
Assist pharmacists with medication dispensing, ensuring accuracy and adherence to safety protocols. Support patient intake processes by verifying prescriptions, updating records, and managing documentation efficiently. Follow strict medical terminology standards and hospital procedures to ensure compliance with healthcare regulations. Implement proper aseptic techniques during medication preparation to prevent contamination and ensure patient safety.
Requirements
Previous experience as a pharmacy technician or in a similar pharmacy support role is highly preferred. Kroll Knowledge is a must. Strong understanding of medical terminology and medication administration processes. Excellent patient service skills with a focus on compassionate care and clear communication. Ability to work effectively in acute care settings, managing intake procedures accurately. Certification or training in pharmacy technician programs is a plus; however, motivated candidates eager to learn are encouraged to apply. Embark on a rewarding career where your skills directly impact patient well-being We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment that values your growth and commitment to excellence in healthcare support roles.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $17.20-$19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 per week
Experience:
- Kroll: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person
How to Apply
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