Compounding Pharmacy Assistant at Langford Group Rx

As a trusted neighbourhood name, Brant Arts IDA Pharmacy has been proudly serving the Burlington and surrounding communities for over 60 years! We pride ourselves on our dedication to customer service and will always strive to go the extra mile.

We are currently looking for a Compounding Pharmacy Assistant to join our team of professionals. The ideal applicant will bring a strong background in pharmacy technical skills and passion for patient care to the position.

The Compounding Pharmacy Assistant will:

• Work closely with the pharmacist and the rest of the pharmacy team to prepare and dispense medications in an accurate, safe and timely manner.

• Weigh, measure and mix raw material ingredients and ensure finished batches of compounded preparations meet quality specifications.

• Prepare a variety of medications in various dosage forms including topical creams, capsules, suspensions, suppositories, etc. in accordance with Company policy and NAPRA guidelines.

• Fill medication orders, receive and input prescriptions into software system, etc.

• Communicate externally with patients/customers, healthcare providers, and suppliers.

• Order, organize & stock products in pharmacy and compounding lab.

• Ensure the compounding lab and related equipment are cleaned, sanitized and maintained to uphold regulatory standards.

• Work in a team environment to maximize service quality and ensure the best customer experience, every time.

• Follow all SOPs, double check calculations, record compounding procedures, lot and expiry of ingredients, etc.

• Contribute to a healthy, safe and inclusive work environment.

• Actively promote services to grow patient base.

• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications include:

• Training and experience in pharmacy compounding is preferred.

• A diploma from a recognized Pharmacy Assistant/Technician program is considered an asset.

• Attention to detail required for critical tasks like medication preparation and distribution.

• Proficient in basic math calculations.

• Must be able to manage changing priorities and work in a fast-paced pharmacy environment.

• Must also be able to to use compounding lab equipment and be able to stand, walk, bend and reach for extended periods of time and perform light lifting.

• The enthusiasm to be a part of a forward-thinking, innovative and evolving organization.

• Natural people skills with a passion for customer service.

• Willingness to learn and aptitude for professional development.

• Great time management and organizational skills.

• Flexibility to work beyond a typical 9-5 schedule.

Why work for us? We offer:

• A competitive compensation package

• Healthcare spending account

• Employee wellness program

• Paid personal days

• Store discount

• Training and development programs

• The opportunity to work for a forward-thinking, independent pharmacy organization

• and much more!

Please submit all resumes via Indeed. We are an equal opportunity employer. If you require any accommodations during the interview or hiring process, please kindly let us know in your application. We thank all for applying but only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

Our hiring process may include the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to support tasks such as application screening. Human decision-makers remain involved throughout the process.