Pharmacy Assistant

🔍 Edmonton Zone, Edmonton, Cross Cancer Institute

📁: Pharmacy

📅   : ALB00483426 Requisition #

📅   : Feb 28, 2025 Post Date

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Recovery Alberta: N

Classification: Pharmacy Assistant

Union: AUPE GSS

Unit and Program: Pharmacy

Primary Location: Cross Cancer Institute

Location Details: As Per Location

Multi-Site: Not Applicable

FTE: 1.00

Posting End Date: 06-MAR-2025

Employee Class: Regular Full Time

Date Available: 16-MAR-2025

Hours per Shift: 7.75

Length of Shift in weeks: 2

Shifts per cycle: 10

Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Weekends

Days Off: As Per Rotation

Minimum Salary: $22.55

Maximum Salary: $25.90

Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Required Qualifications:

Completion of Grade 12 or equivalent.

Additional Required Qualifications:

Previous pharmacy experience required. Minimum of 3 years’ experience as a pharmacy assistant and/or technician in a clinical setting. Must have good organizational skills, able to work cooperatively with others, dependable, accurate, pleasant attitude towards public, good interpersonal skills. Ability to transfer medications with a great degree of accuracy therefore needs to be able to read and interpret generic and trade names of drugs. Fluency in the English language (written and verbal). Proven ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment. Commitment to patient and family centered care.

Preferred Qualifications:

Graduate of recognized pharmacy assistant program and/or recent retail or hospital pharmacy experience is preferred. Proficiency with Windows-based computer applications (Microsoft Word/Excel) is preferred.. Previous portering skills is an asset. Previous experience with Pyxis is an asset. Previous experience with Epic is an asset. Previous experience with barcoding medications is an asset.

Please note:

All postings close at 23:59 MT of the posting end date indicated.

Security Screening:

A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment with AHS.

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