Community Pharmacy Intern: Patient Care & Real-World Training

Shoppers Drug Mart Inc.; Coquitlam; Hybrid; CAD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedules

Benefits package

Comprehensive training

Job summary

Shoppers Drug Mart Inc. is seeking pharmacy interns to support health, beauty and convenience services in a community setting. This role centers on delivering excellent customer care while adhering to privacy and safety standards.

Interns gain practical experience in a retail pharmacy, learn to communicate with patients and health care staff, and build skills in OTC products and patient counseling within a supportive national brand.

Qualifications

• Expose Interns to the practice of pharmacy in a community setting.
• Enhance communication skills with patients, employees, and health care workers.
• Knowledge of OTC products, disease state management, drug therapy, and patient counseling.

Responsibilities

• Acknowledge all customers approaching the Pharmacy
• Ensure all privacy requirements are met, including, customer confidentiality and consent management
• Be clearly identifiable to the public

Skills

Customer service

Privacy & confidentiality

Public-facing professionalism

Job description

Shoppers Drug Mart Inc. is seeking pharmacy interns to support health, beauty and convenience services in a community setting. This role centers on delivering excellent customer care while adhering to privacy and safety standards.

Interns gain practical experience in a retail pharmacy, learn to communicate with patients and health care staff, and build skills in OTC products and patient counseling within a supportive national brand.