Sterile compounding pharmacy assistant - 7-week contract

Our staffing partner is seeking a Pharmacy Assistant for a specialty pharmacy in the Markham area. This full-time contract role offers hands-on experience in both compounding support and dispensary operations.
While sterile compounding experience is an asset, non-sterile compounding experience is sufficient. Full training will be provided. Responsibilities include:
✔ Assisting with batch preparation of prefilled syringes, including visual inspection and labeling as needed;
✔ Supporting dispensary operations, including prescription packaging, inventory counting, and using the Kroll system;
This role involves working in a preparation room - If you are detail-oriented and eager to gain experience in a specialty pharmacy setting, we’d love to hear from you!


Advantages
Sterile compounding pharmacy assistant - 7-week contract - Markham, ON

- The hourly wage ranges from $22 to $24, depending on your experience.
- This is a 6-weeks contract with full-time hours.
- The pharmacy is clean, ergonomic, technologically advanced, and beautifully designed.
- The work schedule is Monday to Friday, with 8-hour shifts between 7:00 AM and 7:00 PM - no weekends, ensuring a better work-life balance.
- Insurance and benefits are provided through Randstad. (you can see them all here : https://www.randstad.ca/randstad-advantage/ ⭐)
- On-site parking is available for your convenience.
- Training is provided.
- You'll have the opportunity to learn alongside passionate pharmacy professionals who prioritize quality patient care in their practice.


Responsibilities
Sterile compounding pharmacy assistant - 7-week contract - Markham, ON

- Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and complete required training modules on pharmacy policies and procedures.
- Assist with batch preparation of prefilled syringes, including visual inspection and labeling as needed.
- Support dispensary operations, including packaging prescriptions, counting inventory, and maintaining accurate records in the Kroll system.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment, ensuring compliance with pharmacy regulations and safety protocols.
- Collaborate with the pharmacy team to ensure efficient workflow and timely order processing.


Qualifications
Sterile compounding pharmacy assistant - 7-week contract - Markham, ON

- Experience with compounding is mandatory - sterile compounding experience is an asset, non-sterile compounding experience is sufficient.
- Previous experience as a pharmacy assistant, regardless of the setting, is required as well.
- Strong communication skills and team spirit.
- A positive team spirit, initiative, and interest in a specialty setting are also a must!



Summary
Sterile compounding pharmacy assistant - 7-week contract - Markham, ON

Randstad Canada's Healthcare Division specializes in permanent and long-term, direct-hire contract placements within the pharmacy sector across Canada. Our commitment to connecting top talent with the best opportunities ensures that you will find a role that not only matches your skills but also supports your career aspirations. Apply today and take the next step in your pharmacy career with us.

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Randstad Canada's Healthcare Division recruits for patient support, clinical, supervisory and managerial talent on behalf of healthcare facilities in major centers across Canada. Roles may be temporary or permanent in nature, however, the majority of clinical, supervisory and management roles our division recruits, for are full-time and permanent.

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