(CAN) Pharmacy Assistant

Position summary

Prescription processing and filling

• Receive prescriptions and assess completeness, including patient, prescriber, allergy, third-party, and product information.
• Enter and update patient and prescription data, check prices, process refills, generate reports, and review patient profiles as directed.
• Process written prescriptions, including Latin abbreviations, drug names, and dosage calculations.
• Fill prescriptions under pharmacist supervision, select and prepare products, perform accuracy checks, label items, and organize them for pharmacist review.
• Support authorized verbal refill approvals and cognitive services.

Inventory and pharmacy operations

• Maintain stock levels, check for and remove expired medications at least monthly, process returns, order supplies, and put away pharmacy orders.
• Maintain pharmacy shelves and inventory records, including checking, pricing, and organizing products.
• Keep the dispensary clean and organized, stock filling supplies, and maintain dispensing equipment and related work areas.
• File prescriptions and business records and complete assigned administrative tasks.
• Assist with over-the-counter ordering, stocking, and cashier duties as assigned.

Pay

• Pay range is $17.60 to $23.10 per hour; rate depends on relevant experience.

Minimum qualifications

• The posting lists age 16 or older as a minimum qualification; demographic restrictions are not included as candidate requirements.