pharmacy technical assistant
The role involves preparing medications, maintaining pharmaceutical inventories, and ensuring prescription accuracy. Additionally, the assistant handles client data entry, billing third-party insurers, and performing cashiering duties.
- On-site
- Dawson Creek, BC
- Posted Jun 23, 2026
- Apply by Aug 20, 2026
- 1 position
Job summary
Overview Languages English Education College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years Experience 1 year to less than 2 years On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Work setting Rural area Pharmacy or drugstore Community or retail pharmacy Responsibilities Tasks Ensure the information on prescriptions is accurate Enter client information in databases Help pharmacists Maintain inventories of medications and pharmaceutical products Maintain prescription records Prepare medications for clients Bill third party insurers Maintain inventories of medications and prescription records of pharmaceutical products Perform cashiering duties Professionalism in customer service Experience and specialization Computer and technology knowledge Kroll Software MS Excel MS Word Area of work experience Cleaning Additional information Work conditions and physical capabilities Fast-paced environment Repetitive tasks Work under pressure Attention to detail Standing for extended periods Combination of sitting, standing, walking Personal suitability Accurate Client focus Dependability Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Excellent written communication Interpersonal awareness Organized Team player Flexibility Initiative Reliability Ability to multitask Creativity Dedication Benefits Other benefits Free parking available Employment groups This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups: Supports for visible minorities Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports members of visible minorities Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.) Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities
What you’ll do
The role involves preparing medications, maintaining pharmaceutical inventories, and ensuring prescription accuracy. Additionally, the assistant handles client data entry, billing third-party insurers, and performing cashiering duties.
Requirements
Candidates must have a non-university certificate or diploma from a 1-2 year program and between 1 to 2 years of experience. Proficiency in Kroll software and Microsoft Office is required.
Benefits
• Free Parking
Listed skills
- Customer servicePreferred
- OrganizationPreferred
- Attention to detailPreferred
- Data entryPreferred
- Inventory managementPreferred
Other relevant skills
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- Kroll Software
- MS Excel
- MS Word
- Prescription Accuracy
- Inventory Management
- Billing
- Cashiering
- Customer Service
- Data Entry
- Prescription Records Maintenance
- Multitasking
- Oral Communication
- Written Communication
- Organization
- Interpersonal Skills
- Attention To Detail
Job areas
- Healthcare
- Retail
- Customer Service & Support
Additional details
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Minimum experience
- 0+ years
- Apply by
- Aug 20, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Entry level
