Posted 22 days ago
Pharmacy Assistant
@ Alberta Health Services
Edmonton, Alberta
Overview
Alberta Health Services is hiring a full-time Pharmacy Assistant at the Cross Cancer Institute, with the role transitioning to Cancer Care Alberta. The work supports pharmacy operations on a rotating schedule of days, evenings and weekends, at $24.65 to $28.30 per hour. The posting is closed.
Responsibilities:
- Deliver medications
- Barcode medications
- Support pharmacy operations
- Work rotating days, evenings and weekends
Requirements summary:
- Grade 12 or equivalent
- Recognized pharmacy assistant program or 12 months recent pharmacy experience
- Lift up to 50 lbs
- Hospital pharmacy experience an asset
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-15
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-16
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-02
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Allied health |
| Experience | 1+ years |
| Hours per week | 38.75 |
| Schedule | day, evening, weekends |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Hospital or clinic, Store |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · lift 50 lb · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Education | High school (required), Trade certificate (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Pharmacy assistant |
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Alberta Health Services
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Healthy Albertans. Healthy Communities. Together.
Full company description
Alberta Health Services (AHS) is proud to be part of Canada’s first and largest provincewide, integrated health system, responsible for delivering health services to more than 4.5 million people living in Alberta, as well as occasionally to some residents of other provinces and territories Our skilled and dedicated professionals, support staff and physicians come from numerous disciplines, from all walks of life, and from all corners of the world. Our mission is to provide a patient-focused, quality health system that is accessible and sustainable for all Albertans. Our five values – compassion, accountability, respect, excellence and safety – are at the heart of everything that we do.
- LinkedIn followers
- 221,476
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 46,271
- Reported office locations
- 10030 – 107 Street NW, Edmonton, Alberta T5J 3E4, CA
- 1620 29 St NW, Calgary, AB T2N 4L7, CA
- Other recorded names
- Alberta Health Services
- Specialties
- Health Support and Services
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
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Alberta Health Services (AHS) is proud to be part of Canada’s first and largest provincewide, integrated health system, responsible for delivering health services to more than 4.5 million people living in Alberta, as well as occasionally to some residents of other provinces and territories Our skilled and dedicated professionals, support staff and physicians come from numerous disciplines, from all walks of life…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Hospitals and Health Care |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | Edmonton, Alberta |
| Organization type | Nonprofit |
| Year founded | 2008 |
| Specialties | Health Support and Services |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 2,124 |
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- Transition Company: Cancer Care Alberta
- Classification: Pharmacy Assistant
- Union: AUPE GSS
- Unit and Program: Pharmacy
- Primary Location: Cross Cancer Institute
- Location Details: As Per Location
- Multi-Site: Not Applicable
- FTE: 1.00
- Posting End Date: 22-OCT-2026
- Employee Class: Regular Full Time
- Date Available: 01-NOV-2026
- Hours per Shift: 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks: 2
- Shifts per cycle: 10
- Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Weekends
- Days Off: As Per Rotation
- Minimum Salary: $24.65
- Maximum Salary: $28.30
- Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
Completion of Grade 12 or equivalent.
Additional Required Qualifications:Graduation from a recognized Canadian pharmacy assistant program, or at least 12 months of recent pharmacy experience (within the past 2 years) To ensure your skills and qualifications are considered, please attach a resume and cover letter with your application. Physical requirements include lifting up to 50 lbs. plus frequent pushing, pulling, and extended standing or sitting.
Preferred Qualifications:Experience in a hospital pharmacy or similar setting is considered an asset, with the following: Willow Pharmacy (Epic), Delivering medication, Pyxis, Barcoding medications, familiarity with pharmaceutical or medical terminology.
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