About Company
Begin your vital healthcare journey with career.imfdirectgov, an organization dedicated to fostering growth and providing exceptional patient care. We recognize the critical role a Junior Pharmacy Technician plays in supporting community health. We are building a team that values precision, compassion, and continuous learning. Our dynamic Old Port Montreal location offers a vibrant setting where you can truly make a difference from day one. This is a unique opportunity to develop essential skills, collaborate with experienced professionals, and contribute meaningfully to patient well-being in a supportive environment. We prioritize your professional development while serving our community.
Job Description
career.imfdirectgov is actively seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Junior Pharmacy Technician for immediate hire to join our vibrant team in the historic Old Port of Montreal. This is an unparalleled opportunity for individuals eager to launch or significantly advance their career in a supportive, dynamic, and fast-paced healthcare environment. We are looking for someone who is not only meticulously detail-oriented and exceptionally organized but also possesses a genuine passion for patient care and an unwavering commitment to upholding the highest standards of pharmaceutical service.
As a Junior Pharmacy Technician, you will be an absolutely integral part of our daily operations, working closely alongside our experienced pharmacists and a team of dedicated healthcare professionals. Your contributions will directly and positively impact our patients’ well-being, ensuring they receive accurate and timely medication, coupled with professional and compassionate advice. This role is perfectly suited for someone who thrives in a collaborative setting, is genuinely eager to learn and grow, and is ready to take on responsibilities that are critical to the smooth and efficient functioning of our busy pharmacy. You’ll gain invaluable hands-on experience in a wide array of pharmacy practice aspects, from meticulous prescription processing and efficient inventory management to direct patient interaction and essential administrative support. We firmly believe in nurturing talent from within, and this position offers a clear and exciting pathway for professional growth and skill development within our esteemed organization.
Your day-to-day responsibilities will involve assisting diligently in the preparation and accurate dispensing of prescriptions, precisely inputting patient and prescription data, maintaining optimal and precise inventory levels, and ensuring all pharmaceutical products are stored correctly, securely, and in compliance with regulations. You will also play a crucial role in delivering excellent customer service, confidently answering patient queries, and guiding them empathetically through their medication needs and treatment plans. Strict adherence to provincial and federal regulations, as well as our comprehensive internal policies and procedures, will be of paramount importance. We are profoundly committed to fostering a culture of continuous learning, professional excellence, and team collaboration, providing you with the essential tools, ongoing training, and dedicated mentorship necessary to succeed and excel. If you are ready to make an immediate, tangible impact and build a truly rewarding career in pharmacy right here in the heart of Montreal’s Old Port, we wholeheartedly encourage you to apply and become a valued member of the career.imfdirectgov family.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist pharmacists in dispensing prescription medications accurately and efficiently.
- Prepare and package medications, ensuring correct labeling and dosage instructions.
- Maintain precise patient records and profiles using pharmacy management software.
- Manage and organize pharmacy inventory, including ordering, receiving, and stocking medications.
- Handle patient inquiries and provide excellent customer service, respecting patient confidentiality.
- Process payments and insurance claims accurately.
- Ensure compliance with all provincial and federal pharmacy regulations and company policies.
- Support administrative tasks such as filing, organizing, and maintaining a clean work environment.
Required Skills
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Enrollment in or completion of an accredited Pharmacy Technician program.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Proficiency in basic computer applications and willingness to learn pharmacy-specific software.
- Exceptional verbal communication and interpersonal skills in both English and French (bilingualism is essential for Montreal).
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced team environment.
- Commitment to patient confidentiality and ethical practices.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience (volunteer, internship, or paid) in a pharmacy setting.
- Knowledge of common pharmaceutical brand and generic names.
- Familiarity with Quebec pharmacy regulations.
- Basic first aid and CPR certification.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage with opportunities for increases.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits package.
- Paid time off and holiday pay.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
- Mentorship from experienced pharmacists and technicians.
- Employee discounts on various products and services.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Career growth potential within a growing organization.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their application by clicking the link below. Please ensure your resume highlights relevant experience and qualifications that align with the requirements of this role. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our team.
