Description du poste
**Pharmacy Assistant - Community & Compounding Pharmacy**
**Location:** Canmore, AB - must be willing to relocate
**Position Type:** Full-Time
**About the Role**
We are seeking an experienced and motivated **Pharmacy Assistant** to join our independent community pharmacy team. This role offers a unique opportunity to take on a lead position within our compounding operations, while also supporting dispensing workflow, inventory management, and delivering exceptional patient care.
If you thrive in a collaborative, patient-focused environment and take pride in precision and quality, this role is for you.
**Key Responsibilities**
**Compounding Leadership**
* Lead and support daily non-sterile compounding operations
* Prepare compounded prescriptions with accuracy and attention to detail
* Maintain compounding records, logs, and quality assurance processes
* Support inventory and sourcing of compounding ingredients and supplies
* Ensure compliance with applicable standards and best practices
**Dispensing & Workflow Support**
* Assist with prescription intake, data entry, and preparation
* Support pharmacists and technicians in dispensing processes
* Maintain organization and efficiency of workflow
**Inventory Management**
* Monitor stock levels and place orders
* Manage expiry tracking and stock rotation
* Maintain accurate inventory records
**Customer Care**
* Provide warm, professional, and knowledgeable service to patients
* Assist with front store and pharmacy inquiries
* Support a welcoming and patient-centered environment
**Qualifications & Experience**
* Minimum **5 years of pharmacy experience** (community pharmacy preferred)
* Completion of a **Pharmacy Assistant Diploma** (or equivalent education and training)
* Completion of a **Non-Sterile Compounding Certificate Program**
* Demonstrated experience or strong competency in non-sterile compounding
* Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
**What We Offer**
* A supportive, team-oriented workplace culture
* Opportunity to take ownership of and grow within compounding services
* Meaningful work making a direct impact in your community
**About Us**
We are an independent community pharmacy committed to enhancing the lives of our patients, team members, and community. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional care, fostering a collaborative environment, and continually expanding our services - including compounding - to better meet the needs of our patients.
**How to Apply**
Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter to gourlays.job@gmail.com outlining your experience and interest in the role.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $21.50-$28.00 per hour
Benefits:
* Extended health care
* Paid time off
* Store discount
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Canmore, AB T1W 3G1: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)