Pharmacy Assistant (Wetaskiwin)

Your Opportunity:

As a member of the Wetaskiwin Hospital and Care Centre Pharmacy Team, the Pharmacy Assistant will have the opportunity to work with Pharmacy Technicians and Pharmacists working to their full scope of practice to provide high quality medication distribution services. Description:

The Pharmacy Assistant will be responsible for packaging, distributing, shipping medications, and managing and replenishing medication inventory levels under the general supervision of Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians. Job Details:

Classification: Pharmacy Assistant Union: AUPE GSS Unit and Program: Pharmacy Primary Location: Wetaskiwin Hospital&Care Ctr Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: Not Applicable FTE: 0.00 Posting End Date: 22-MAY-2026 Employee Class: Casual/Relief Date Available: 15-JUN-2026 Hours per Shift: 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks: Varies Shifts per cycle: Varies Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings Days Off: Saturday/SundayMinimum Salary: $24.65 Maximum Salary: $28.30 Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable Required Qualifications:

Completion of Grade 12 or equivalent. Additional Required Qualifications:

Good organizational, problem solving and decision‑making ability. Must display tact, courtesy, discretion and respect confidentiality. Must be accurate, reliable, precise, cooperative, able to demonstrate effective service attitude, and self‑motivated. Must be able to work both independently and co‑operatively in a team environment.Must be able to adapt to recent technologies and changing workflow patterns. Familiarity with the operation of various office equipment, unit dose packaging equipment and pharmaceutical compounding equipment. Must be in good physical condition as some heavy lifting is involved. Must be fluent in the English language (written and verbal).Must be able to type (40 words per minute desired). Preferred Qualifications:

Formal education from a pharmacy related program preferred. Familiarity with pharmaceutical products. Experience with Windows‑based computer applications. Basic knowledge of purchasing, receiving, and inventory control of pharmaceuticals. Excellent communication, interpersonal and time management skills.

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