Community Pharmacy Assistant - Flexible Schedules & Growth

Shoppers Drug Mart; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discount program

Flexible schedules

Online learning

Job summary

Shoppers Drug Mart is hiring a Pharmacy Assistant to support dispensing prescriptions and patient services in a community pharmacy setting. You will assist in data entry, prescription prep, and patient counseling under pharmacist supervision.

The role emphasizes accuracy, confidentiality, and efficient service, with opportunities to learn through Academy resources and a flexible, customer-centric work environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma and/or Pharmacy Assistant program.
• Experience in customer service essential or preferred.
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Attention to detail is critical in prescription handling.
• Problem-solving skills and ability to follow procedures.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and collect prescription information per standards.
• Assist in prescription preparation and data entry according to SOPs.
• Refer clinical inquiries to the pharmacist.
• Adhere to confidentiality and privacy requirements.
• Assist in managing cash and POS operations.
• Support pharmacy workflows and customer service goals.

Skills

Customer service

Organization

Multi-tasking

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Pharmacy experience

Education

High School Diploma

Pharmacy Assistant diploma

Job description

Shoppers Drug Mart is hiring a Pharmacy Assistant to support dispensing prescriptions and patient services in a community pharmacy setting. You will assist in data entry, prescription prep, and patient counseling under pharmacist supervision.

The role emphasizes accuracy, confidentiality, and efficient service, with opportunities to learn through Academy resources and a flexible, customer-centric work environment.