Specialism: HEALTH WORKER

Pharmacy Assistant

Company Name: Shoppers Drug Mart 269 

Job Location: Unit 100, 4440 West Saanich Rd, Victoria, British Columbia V8Z 3E9

Permanent Position: Pharmacy Assistant

No. of vacancies: 02

Start Date: As soon as possible

Wage rate:  $22.80 to $25 hourly (to be negotiated) / 30 to 40 hours per Week

 

BENEFITS

Health & dental benefits.

 

JOB REQUIREMENT 

Education: completion of a Pharmacy Assistant Diploma/ Certificate program ranging from 3 months to twelve months OR completion of secondary school and several months of on-the-job training.

Experience: 1 to less than 7 months

Language: English.  

 

WORK CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES

  • Fast-paced environment

  • Repetitive tasks

  • Attention to detail

  • Hand-eye coordination

  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking

 

JOB DUTIES

  • Assess prescriptions for completeness

  • Enter clients’ information and prescription details in databases

  • Help pharmacists and other pharmacy staff with preparing, packaging and labeling of pharmaceutical products

  • Assist in maintaining inventories of medications and pharmaceutical products

  • Compound oral solutions, ointments and creams

  • May process medical billing information

  • May price and stock items on shelves.

  • Perform general clerical duties

 

Working setting : The candidate should be available to work full-time in the day

 

HOW TO APPLY

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Physical Therapy Assistant

Company location – 6228 Yonge Street, Suite 225, North York, Ontario, M2M 3X4

General Accountabilities

  • Assist physical therapists in providing physical therapy treatments and procedures.
  • Administer electrical modalities to relieve pain
  • Instruct, motivate, and assist patients to learn and improve functional activities.
  • Observe patients during treatments and comply and evaluate data on patient responses to treatments and progress and report findings to physical therapist.
  • Fit patients for, adjust, and train patients in use and care of orthopedic braces, prostheses, and supportive devices such as crutches, canes, walkers, and wheelchairs.
  • Confer with members of physical therapy staff and other health team members, individually and in conference, to exchange, discuss, and evaluate patient information for planning, modifying, and coordinating treatment programs.
  • Give orientation to new physical therapist assistants and direct and give instructions to physical therapy aides.
  • Perform clerical duties such as taking inventory, ordering supplies, answering telephone, taking messages, and filling out forms.
  • Measure patient's range-of-joint motion, length and girth of body parts, and vital signs to determine effects of specific treatments or to assist Physical Therapist to compile data for patient evaluations.
  • Monitor treatments administered by physical therapy aides.

Job Qualifications

  • Education: College Diploma or Certificate in a related field
  • Experience: 1-2 years of related experience
  • Able to work independently with minimal supervision

Skills

  • Excellent verbal and written communication
  • Service orientation
  • Social perceptiveness
  • Active, industrious and energetic
  • Active learning

Salary

  • $35,635.00 per annum

Work hours

  • 30 hours a week