pharmacy assistant - specialty setting.

Pharmacy Clerk / Assistant - Specialty Pharmacy Setting - Calgary, AB - Healthcare

Are you ready to jump right into a dynamic pharmacy support role with an immediate start?

We are seeking a reliable and energetic Temp Pharmacy Clerk for a 1-month contract in Calgary, Alberta. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy active hands-on work, and want to start working right away without navigating a lengthy interview process, this is the ideal opportunity for you.

Apply today and you could start "tomorrow!"

Advantages
Pharmacy Clerk / Assistant - Specialty Pharmacy Setting - Calgary, AB - Healthcare

Immediate start with no interview required

Competitive pay rate of $21.00 to $22.00 per hour

Steady daytime schedule from Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Gain hands-on experience within an established pharmacy operations team

Opportunity to support critical healthcare inventory and supply chains

Responsibilities
Pharmacy Clerk / Assistant - Specialty Pharmacy Setting - Calgary, AB - Healthcare

Pack insulated coolers and restock cold storage freezers to maintain product integrity

Receive incoming pharmaceutical orders, restock inventory, and maintain organized storage areas

Organize, scan, and archive pharmacy paperwork, prescription files, and compounding documents

Process client payments and assist with accounts receivable statements

Coordinate courier shipments, assemble orders, and handle periodic local drop-offs or pick-ups

Answer and direct incoming calls, managing daily shipping and dispensing calendars

Monitor fridge temperatures consistently and perform scheduled inventory expiration checks

Maintain compliance with company procedures and Alberta College of Pharmacists standards

Qualifications
Pharmacy Clerk / Assistant - Specialty Pharmacy Setting - Calgary, AB - Healthcare

Physical stamina to manage standing for long hours, lifting stock, and handling lifting packaging (up to ~50 lbs max)

Strong organizational skills and high attention to detail for handling sensitive documentation

Effective communication skills

Willingness to complete a standard background check and provide one professional reference

Previous experience in a retail, hospital, or specialty pharmacy setting

Summary
Pharmacy Clerk / Assistant - Specialty Pharmacy Setting - Calgary, AB - Healthcare

Qualified, available and interested candidates are encouraged to click "apply" on this page and submit an application via Randstad Canada's confidential career portal.

About Randstad Healthcare – Your Partner in Career Growth

Randstad Canada's Healthcare Division specializes in permanent and long-term direct-hire contract placements across a variety of healthcare sectors in major centres throughout Canada. We are committed to connecting qualified healthcare professionals with roles that align with their skills and career goals.

No Cost to Job Seekers

There is no cost for job seekers to use our services. We are engaged by healthcare employers to support their hiring efforts, and our involvement does not affect your compensation in any way. All inquiries and conversations are handled confidentially, and your information is only shared with your explicit permission.

How We Support the Hiring Process

When you express interest in an opportunity with Randstad Healthcare, and if your background aligns with our client's current needs, our team may reach out to begin the selection process. Here’s what that process typically involves:

✔ Initial Contact – No resume is required to begin but is encouraged, as understanding your background helps us help you. Apply to this advertisement so we have your info.

✔ Introductory Chat – If your profile is a potential fit, you may be contacted by our team for a 10–15-minute informal conversation to explore alignment with the role.

✔ Assessment & Presentation – For strong matches, we’ll conduct a more in-depth assessment and may present your profile to the client’s hiring team.

✔ Interview Coordination – If selected to move forward, we’ll coordinate interviews and help you prepare.

✔ Offer & Onboarding Support – If offered the role, you’ll be employed directly by our client (temporary support staff may be directly employed by Randstad Canada). We assist with coordination and background checks, and ensure you’re prepared for your first day.

Not sure yet? Apply anyway - if you're qualified and a top applicant, we'll be in touch and you can ask any questions you might have - we're happy to help!

Ready to Apply?

If you’re qualified and interested, click “apply” to submit your profile through Randstad Canada's confidential career portal. Know someone suitable for this role? Share this career link with them right away and encourage them to apply - thank you!

Thank you for your interest in Randstad Healthcare. Please note that only candidates whose profiles align with our client’s immediate or typical hiring needs may be contacted for further steps in the process. Thank you for your interest in this opportunity, and for taking the time to learn about Randstad Healthcare's professional recruitment services! We look forward to reviewing your application.

Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.

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