Pharmacy Assistant

Job summary

The Pharmacy Assistant will support pharmacy operations through purchasing and supply management. The role involves working various shifts, including days, evenings, and nights, to ensure patient safety and quality care.

Job details

Position Information Temporary position until approximately June 19, 2027. Rotation/Shifts Days,evenings and nights, including weekends, 8 hour shifts. For information purposes only - The Hospital reserves the right to change. Basic Requirements Diploma in a Pharmacy Technician Program from a recognized College of Applied Arts and Technology OR certification as a Pharmacy Technician by the Ontario College of Pharmacists; Experience working with word processing, spreadsheet and database applications; Knowledge of purchasing and supply management; Good written and verbal communication skills; Good interpersonal skills. Eligible to work in Canada. Preferred Qualifications Proficiency in English and French oral expression (level 4 - advanced) and comprehension (level 4 - advanced). The Ottawa Hospital uses a 5-level language proficiency scale to define the required level of language skills in English and in French for positions at the Hospital, and to evaluate job candidate language skills. Language proficiency requirements are based on the nature of the position and the level of interaction with French and English-speaking clients. Click here for additional information on The Ottawa Hospital's language proficiency levels. Interested? Apply today! If you are passionate about what you do, motivated by improving the health of the community, excited by leading-edge medical technology, and as committed to excellence, quality and patient safety as we are, we would like to hear from you. Please submit an on-line application for the position you are interested in. We thank all those who apply but only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. The Ottawa Hospital is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing an inclusive work environment. Candidates are encouraged to request accommodations throughout all stages of the recruitment process. These accommodation requests will be kept confidential. To request an accommodation or if you have any questions regarding accessibility, please contact [email protected].

What you’ll do

The Pharmacy Assistant will support pharmacy operations through purchasing and supply management. The role involves working various shifts, including days, evenings, and nights, to ensure patient safety and quality care.

Requirements

Candidates must have a Pharmacy Technician diploma or certification from the Ontario College of Pharmacists and be eligible to work in Canada. Proficiency in English and French is preferred.

Listed skills

• written communication · Preferred
• interpersonal skills · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Word Processing
• Spreadsheet Applications
• Database Applications
• Purchasing
• Supply Management
• Written Communication
• Verbal Communication
• Interpersonal Skills
• English Proficiency
• French Proficiency

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Administrative