Pharmacy Aide

Zone: Labrador Grenfell ZoneLocation: LWHC - Labrador City - Labrador West Health CentrePharmacy AssistantLabrador Grenfell Zone - LWC DRUG PROCUREMENT & DTemporary Full-timeNAPE HS55737DIFHours: 75 Hours Biweekly (8 hours; Days)Salary: CG-26 (CAD25.03 - CAD27.70 per hour plus the Applicable Labrador Allowance)Competition Number: VAC0024282Posted Date: 2026-05-28Closing Date: Open until filled.Reporting to a Clinical Pharmacist, the primary purpose of this position is to assist in performing technical duties in the Pharmacy Department.Qualifications:Completion of a pharmacy certificate program and having a minimum of two years related working experienceAbility to establish and maintain effective working relationships in a team environmentDemonstrated strong oral and written communication skillsDemonstrated effective time management skills and the ability to prioritizeA skills test may be administeredA satisfactory record of work performance is requiredThe successful applicant will be required to submit a satisfactory certificate of conductDuties and Responsibilities: (Include but not limited to):Assisting pharmacists and pharmacy technicians in technical tasks of pharmacy operations including the preparation, storage and distribution of medication in an institutional pharmacy related to acute care and long-term care clients under the direct supervision of a pharmacist or pharmacy technician Assisting in dispensing pharmaceuticals, re-stocking nursing units, filling prescriptions, ordering from pharmaceutical companies, compounding and record keeping. Processing new prescription information and refill requests including associated on-line adjudication and/or manual billings.Responsibilities in inventory maintenance and receivingRepackaging medications for the ward stock and nursing home.Third party billing.Data collection and reporting Clerical duties. Ability to follow oral and written instructions accurately and to distinguish routine functions with those requiring professional judgment. Perform other related duties as required.