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Title
Text copied to clipboard!Lab Pharmacist Assistant
Description
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We are looking for a Lab Pharmacist Assistant to join our pharmaceutical laboratory team. The Lab Pharmacist Assistant plays a crucial role in supporting pharmacists and laboratory staff in the preparation, compounding, and dispensing of medications and pharmaceutical products. This position is responsible for maintaining laboratory cleanliness, managing inventory, assisting with quality control procedures, and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will have a keen attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and a commitment to upholding the highest standards of pharmaceutical care. Responsibilities include preparing materials and equipment for compounding, labeling and packaging medications, maintaining accurate records, and assisting with laboratory experiments and research projects. The Lab Pharmacist Assistant will also interact with other healthcare professionals and may be involved in training new staff or interns. This role requires a strong understanding of laboratory protocols, pharmaceutical terminology, and safety procedures. Candidates should be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, handling sensitive materials, and following strict guidelines. Previous experience in a laboratory or pharmacy setting is preferred, but not required. Training will be provided for the right candidate. If you are passionate about supporting pharmaceutical innovation and ensuring the safe and effective preparation of medications, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Assist pharmacists in preparing and compounding medications
- Maintain laboratory cleanliness and organization
- Manage inventory of pharmaceutical supplies and chemicals
- Label and package medications accurately
- Assist with quality control and safety procedures
- Maintain accurate records and documentation
- Support laboratory experiments and research projects
- Ensure compliance with regulatory and safety standards
- Prepare equipment and materials for laboratory use
- Assist in training new staff or interns
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- High school diploma or equivalent; post-secondary education preferred
- Basic knowledge of pharmaceutical terminology and laboratory protocols
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to follow instructions and work independently
- Good communication and teamwork abilities
- Familiarity with safety and hygiene procedures
- Previous experience in a laboratory or pharmacy setting is a plus
- Ability to handle sensitive materials and maintain confidentiality
- Proficiency with basic computer applications
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new procedures
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Do you have experience working in a laboratory or pharmacy setting?
- Are you familiar with pharmaceutical terminology?
- How do you ensure accuracy and attention to detail in your work?
- Can you describe your experience with inventory management?
- Are you comfortable handling chemicals and sensitive materials?
- What safety procedures are you familiar with in a laboratory environment?
- How do you prioritize tasks in a fast-paced setting?
- Are you willing to work flexible hours if required?
- Do you have experience with record-keeping and documentation?
- Why are you interested in this position?
