Support precise medication dispensing with Fraser Health as a Pharmacy Assistant across Greater Vancouver, Squamish, Whistler, or the Sunshine Coast.
This casual Pharmacy Assistant opportunity supports Lower Mainland Pharmacy Services, a collaboration including Fraser Health, Provincial Health Services, Providence, and Vancouver Coastal Health. You will measure, fill, package, compound, and distribute medications while maintaining records and inventory. The work supports integrated pharmaceutical care and service excellence for patients, residents, and clients.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with patient-specific and non-patient-specific medication dispensing
- Compound non-sterile pharmaceutical products according to established protocols
- Repackage medications into unit-of-use formats and maintain records
- Maintain wardstock, pharmacy inventory, and medication delivery records
- Perform clerical duties, including filing and answering telephone calls
Requirements:
- Grade 12 education and recognized Pharmacy Assistant course graduation
- One year of recent related experience or equivalent preparation
- Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing
- Ability to organize work and operate related equipment
- Physical ability to carry out position duties
Bring methodical medication handling, recordkeeping, and communication skills to pharmacy services supporting communities throughout British Columbia.
Pharmacy Assistant Fraser Health in Surrey employer: Fraser Health Authority
Fraser Health is an exceptional employer that prioritizes innovation and performance in healthcare, offering a collaborative work culture where employees are encouraged to grow and develop their skills. Located in Surrey, BC, the Central City Tower provides a vibrant environment that supports work-life balance and fosters a sense of community among over 50,000 staff members. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, Fraser Health ensures that every team member feels valued and empowered to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients and their families.