Posted 5 months ago
Pharmacy Assistant
@ Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services
Newfoundland and Labrador
Overview
Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services is hiring a temporary full-time Pharmacy Assistant in the Labrador Grenfell Zone at the Labrador West Health Centre in Labrador City. The role supports pharmacists and pharmacy technicians with dispensing, compounding, inventory, prescription processing and billing for acute and long-term care. The posting states 75 hours biweekly on days, a salary of CAD 25.03 to 27.70 per hour plus the Labrador allowance, and a requirement for a pharmacy certificate and two years of related experience.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare, store and distribute medications in the institutional pharmacy
- Dispense medications and restock nursing units
- Process new prescriptions and refill requests, including online adjudication and manual billing
- Maintain inventory, receive stock and repackage medications
- Perform third-party billing, data collection, reporting and clerical duties
Requirements summary:
- Completed pharmacy certificate program
- Minimum two years of related work experience
- Ability to work effectively in a team
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Effective time management and prioritization
- Satisfactory certificate of conduct
Source and dates
Source type not verified · nlhs
- Employer posting date
- 2026-05-27
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-05
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-05
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Pharmacy |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Hours per week | 37.5 |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Hospital or clinic, Laboratory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Education | Trade certificate (required) |
| Fields of study | Pharmacy technician, Pharmacy assistant |
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Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | St. John's |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 1,001 |
| Zone: Labrador Grenfell Zone Location: LWHC - Labrador City - Labrador West Health Centre Pharmacy Assistant Labrador Grenfell Zone - LWC DRUG PROCUREMENT & D Temporary Full-time NAPE HS 55737DIF |
|---|
| Hours | 75 Hours Biweekly (8 hours; Days) |
| Salary | CG-26 (CAD25.03 - CAD27.70 per hour plus the Applicable Labrador Allowance) |
| Competition Number | VAC0024282 |
| Posted Date | 2026-05-28 |
| Closing Date | Open until filled. |
| Demands, duties, qualifications | Reporting to a Clinical Pharmacist, the primary purpose of this position is to assist in performing technical duties in the Pharmacy Department.
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