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Data Entry Virtual Assistant Jobs in Alberta (NOW HIRING)

CareRx is looking for a Pharmacy Assistant (Pharmacy Software/Kroll Data Entry) to join our Pharmacy team in supporting a group of LTC Homes and Retirement Communities. The Pharmacy Assistant will ...

Operations Assistant

Blackfoot, AB · On-site

$40K - $50K/yr

The successful candidate will assist with initial data entry, learn foundational processes within the company's ERP system, and help maintain a smooth administrative workflow between the office and ...

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CareRx is looking for a Pharmacy Assistant (Pharmacy Software/Kroll Data Entry) to join our Pharmacy team in supporting a group of LTC Homes and Retirement Communities. The Pharmacy Assistant will ...

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Office Assistant

Calgary, AB · On-site

CA$16 - CA$22/hr

Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Office Assistant to support our ... Experience with data entry, filing systems, and record management * Strong customer service skills ...

Laboratory Assistant

Calgary, AB · On-site

CA$20.74/hr

General laboratory clean-up and maintenance; * Assist in sample flow and archiving as well as data ... Data entry into GEL; * QC review of peer data; * Adhere to strict QA/QC requirements * Training of ...

... data * Daily audit of all time, labor, and equipment * Manage delegation of approval workflows for time entry and approval * Assist Payroll in employee set-up, record changes, terminations ...

... data * Daily audit of all time, labor, and equipment * Manage delegation of approval workflows for time entry and approval * Assist Payroll in employee set-up, record changes, terminations ...

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How much do data entry virtual assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for data entry virtual assistant in Alberta is $54.85, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $39.90 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges Data Entry Virtual Assistants face when working remotely, and how can they be addressed?

Data Entry Virtual Assistants often encounter challenges such as maintaining data accuracy, managing distractions at home, and handling large volumes of repetitive tasks. To address these, it's essential to establish a quiet, organized workspace, use reliable data management tools, and set clear communication protocols with supervisors. Regular check-ins with team members and utilizing productivity apps can also help ensure deadlines are met and data integrity is maintained.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Data Entry Virtual Assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Data Entry Virtual Assistant, you need fast and accurate typing skills, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with spreadsheet software like Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets, as well as cloud-based project management tools, is typically required. Strong organizational skills, reliability, and clear written communication help you stand out in this role. These skills are crucial for maintaining data integrity, meeting deadlines, and supporting seamless remote collaboration.

What is the difference between Data Entry Virtual Assistant vs Data Entry Clerk?

AspectData Entry Virtual AssistantData Entry Clerk
CredentialsBasic computer skills, sometimes familiarity with specific softwareHigh school diploma or equivalent, basic computer skills
Work EnvironmentRemote, flexible hours, home-basedOffice or remote, depending on employer
Employer & IndustryFreelance, small businesses, online companiesCorporations, government agencies, retail, healthcare
Common TasksData entry, internet research, email managementData input, record keeping, database updates

Both roles involve data entry tasks, but a Data Entry Virtual Assistant typically works remotely with more flexibility and may handle additional administrative duties, while a Data Entry Clerk often works in an office setting focusing solely on data input and record management.

What are Data Entry Virtual Assistants?

Data Entry Virtual Assistants are remote professionals who specialize in entering, updating, and managing data for businesses or individuals. They typically work with spreadsheets, databases, or specialized software to input information accurately and efficiently. Their responsibilities may also include organizing files, transcribing information, performing data quality checks, and supporting administrative tasks. By handling repetitive data tasks, they help free up time for their clients to focus on higher-level business activities.
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Infographic showing various Data Entry Virtual Assistant job openings in Alberta as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $114,094 per year, or $54.9 per hour.

Full-time

Medical, Dental

Posted 18 days ago


Job description

Position Summary

At CareRx, we are shaping the future of senior care through pharmacy services that make a real difference. As Canada’s trusted leader in specialty pharmacy services for long-term care, retirement and congregate living communities, we are committed to enhancing the health of Canadians with unique and complex medication needs. Our goal is to improve clinical outcomes and provide personalized care every step of the way.

CareRx is looking for a Pharmacy Assistant (Pharmacy Software/Kroll Data Entry) to join our Pharmacy team in supporting a group of LTC Homes and Retirement Communities. The Pharmacy Assistant will assist with the preparation, packaging and organization of medication deliveries, while supporting daily operations in accordance with the Pharmacy Standards of Practice.

Why you should join CareRx

 

Collaborative Team: Work with colleagues who share a passion for shaping the future of senior care.

Make a Real Impact: Feel fulfilled knowing your work directly benefits others within the communities we serve.

Flexible Benefits: For eligible roles, enjoy flexible medical and dental coverage that fits your needs.

Defined Work Schedule: Offers a healthy work-life balance with predictable hours.

Focus on Care: Work in an environment where your clinical expertise takes priority — without the demands of retail pharmacy.

Supportive Culture: Be part of a respectful, inclusive workplace where collaboration, connection and shared purpose drive everything we do.

Stability and Growth: Join a well-established Canadian company with a strong foundation for job security and opportunities to grow your career.

Appreciation in Action: We recognize great work through peer-nominated awards, team shout-outs and everyday moments of appreciation.

Celebrations and Community: From cultural events to team socials and holiday fun — we make time to connect, celebrate and enjoy the moments that bring us together.

 

Role Accountabilities:

  • Preparing, processing, and filling prescriptions using eMAR and Kroll pharmacy software, including handling refills and third-party adjudications.
  • Receiving, stocking, organizing, and maintaining inventory, including managing returns of expired products.
  • Preparing and ensuring timely delivery of prescriptions and labels to care facilities and retirement homes,
  • Managing supplies and performing other related administrative duties.
  • Responding to inquiries from nurses and healthcare providers, and directing calls to appropriate staff.
  • Ensuring accurate documentation, maintaining confidentiality, adhering to ethical standards, and contributing to a clean pharmacy environment
  • Assisting with various pharmacy operations, including potentially operating automated machines and compounding prescriptions under pharmacist supervision as well as consulting with management on unresolved issues.

What You Will Bring to The Team:

    • Experience as a Pharmacy Assistant or certification from an accredited Pharmacy Assistant program is preferred, but not required

    • Excellent working knowledge of Kroll and eMAR systems (Point Click Care, Catalyst, Med E Care)

    • Competency with Microsoft Office software

    • Demonstrated ability to operate PACMed and PACVision machines

    • Strong time management and organizational skills

    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

    • Strong attention to detail with the ability to multi-tasking

    See what one of our current Pharmacy Assistants has to say about working at CareRx

    "Since joining CareRx 1.5 years ago, I’ve had the chance to take on new challenges and grow in my role. The support and encouragement from the team have made a big difference in my development personally and professionally. There’s a strong sense of community here, with a great balance of hard work and celebration. Whether it’s team events, daily tasks, or recognition, CareRx truly values its employees and creates a positive environment to thrive in."

    Location: This is on-site role at our 17969 106 Ave NW Edmonton, AB T5S and follows a five-day workweek

    Opportunity: This is a current existing position

    AI Disclosure: CareRx does not use AI to screen candidates

    Application Process

    CareRx is committed to employment equity and a diverse, inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We welcome applicants of all abilities and will provide accommodations upon request throughout the selection process.

    All applicants must successfully pass satisfactory background screening which can include depending on role, Criminal Record Check, Credit Check, Driver’s Abstract, Education Verification, Current Professional Registration and Referencing. Background screening will be completed after an offer of employment has been extended and accepted.