pharmacy assistant

*Overview:* Pharmasave Pharmacy in Niagara Falls is seeking a dedicated and experienced *Pharmacy Assistant* on Part-Time basis. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals who are looking to grow their career in a dynamic and community-focused environment. In a community pharmacy setting, you will have the opportunity to take on a variety of roles, learn new skills, and grow as the pharmacy operation evolves. *Responsibilities and Duties Include:* * Assist pharmacists in preparing and dispensing medications accurately and efficiently. * Provide exceptional patient care by answering questions and addressing concerns regarding medications. * Process prescriptions and maintain patient records with attention to detail. * Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and pharmacy policies. * Monitor inventory levels, place orders, and ensure stock is well-maintained. * Maintain a clean and organized work area and dispensary. * Prepare Blister Pack medications in accordance with legal requirements. * Collaborate with healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes. * Perform administrative tasks such as filing, data entry, and maintaining cleanliness in the pharmacy. * Operate the cash register and assist with customer transactions. * Carry out all other pharmacy-related duties as assigned by management. *Qualifications and Skills:* * Minimum of 1 years of experience as a Pharmacy Assistant in Canadian Community Pharmacy. * Kroll experience is a must. * Proficiency in MS Word and Excel is required. * Strong customer service skills with a professional and courteous attitude. * Proven reliability in previous work experience. * Ability to prioritize and complete tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment. * Positive attitude toward work and customer interactions. * Experience with compliance packaging is preferred. * In-depth knowledge of Canadian drug names and pharmaceuticals. * Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal (in-persona and on phone). * Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. * Ability to work independently as well as part of a team. * Discretion and professionalism when handling confidential information. * Experience with compounding and/or methadone is preferred. * Multilingual abilities are an asset and preferred. *Job Type: *Permanent Part-Time position. Shift and schedule: Flexible and open. Regular hours at the moment: Mon-Fri 9:00am to 6:00pm, Sat 9:00am to 4:00pm. NOTE: 1. The pharmacy is currently open Monday to Saturday. Sunday hours will begin in 2027, and weekend availability will become a requirement. 2. Currently the Pharmacy needs to remain open in the evenings due to occasional after-hour clinic, you will be required to cover these shifts. Benefits: Paid time off, Store discount, Parking on site. Work Location: Pharmasave Pharmacy, Niagara Falls, ON. In person and at the store. No provisions for work at home. Job Type: Part-time Pay: $18.00-$19.00 per hour Benefits: * On-site parking * Paid time off * Store discount Experience: * Canadian pharmacy: 2 years (required) Language: * Any other language besides English (required) Location: * Niagara Falls, ON (required) Work Location: In person Location Niagara Falls , ON Work location On site Salary $ 18.00 to $ 19.00 HOUR hourly Terms of employment Part time Starts as soon as possible vacancies 1 vacancy Source indeed.com #10238614753 Various locations Niagara Falls, ON